Eligibility

These scholarships will be awarded to selected students as a tuition fee discount on the first year’s tuition fee. 

To apply for an Undergraduate à½à½AV Excellence Scholarship, you must:  

  • Be classified as an international student for fee purposes.
  • Have a conditional or unconditional offer for an eligible undergraduate course starting in September 2027.
  • Be self-funded or partially funded.
  • Be entering into Year 1 of your undergraduate course.
  • Demonstrate an excellent academic track record evidenced through your high school qualifications.
  • Show excellent personal skills evidenced through extracurricular activities.
  • In your application, explain why you’re applying to study at the à½à½AV and how it fits your future ambitions and goals. 

Leeds à½à½AV Foundation Year students

Students who progress to Leeds from the Leeds à½à½AV Foundation Year, will be automatically considered for this scholarship and do not need to submit an application.  

Students who are applying to study on the Leeds à½à½AV Foundation Year in September 2027/28 can apply for the Leeds à½à½AV Foundation Year Scholarship.  

Leeds à½à½AV Study Centre students

Students who progress to Leeds from the , will be automatically considered for this scholarship and do not need to submit a separate application.  

Students who progress to Leeds from the are not eligible to apply for this scholarship. 

Excluded courses

The following undergraduate courses are not eligible for the à½à½AV Excellence Scholarship:    

  • Medicine and Surgery MBChB  
  • Dental Surgery BChD. 

Terms and conditions

  • This scholarship can be combined with our Undergraduate à½à½AV Regional Scholarship or external funding as long as this does not exceed 100% of your tuition fees. You may also be able to combine this scholarship with a School or Faculty scholarship. 
  • Please check the terms and conditions of any other scholarships that you have received to ensure that they can also be combined.   
  • If you are applying through an à½à½AV Partner Agreement and are offered more than one à½à½AV scholarship, you can only accept one scholarship. This will be whichever award represents the highest value. 
  • The scholarship award cannot be deferred to the following year and is non-transferable to other courses at the à½à½AV. 
  • This scholarship is paid as a fee reduction for your first year of study only and can only be used as a fee reduction. It cannot be used towards other costs, including but not exclusive to maintenance or accommodation costs. 
  • The final scholarship awarded to an applicant is determined by the University and all decisions are final. 

 

How to apply

You can only apply for this scholarship once you have a conditional or unconditional offer for an undergraduate degree. If you have an offer for multiple degrees at the à½à½AV, you will need to submit a separate scholarship application for each course.    

We will notify offer holders by email with further details of how to apply for the scholarship when the application form is available.

Application outcomes

All scholarship applicants will be notified of the outcome of their scholarship application by no later than 10 May 2027. 

Information for students starting in 2026

Information about the à½à½AV Excellence Scholarships for students starting their course in September 2026 can be found on the à½à½AV scholarships page.

 

Disclaimer


Our scholarships directory provides information about scholarships available at the à½à½AV. This directory is for information purposes only and does not constitute an offer of a scholarship.

Information about scholarships, including eligibility criteria, deadlines, and availability, may change from time to time. You should always refer to the full terms and conditions of any scholarship before applying.

Scholarship offers are made through a separate process. In the event that a scholarship offer is made in error, the University reserves the right to review and, where appropriate, withdraw or amend that offer prior to the student's acceptance. Once an offer has been accepted, the University will act in accordance with the applicable scholarship terms and conditions.