Chancellor's and Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships for International Students

Chancellor's and Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships are among the most prestigious awards offered by some universities in the UK and Australia to high-achieving international students. They are typically funded by the Chancellor's or Vice-Chancellor's office and can take the form of full or partial tuition fee waivers, sometimes with a stipend or bursary included. The list below covers specific opportunities at UK and Australian institutions, with details on what each covers and who can apply.

University of the West of England Chancellor's Scholarships
The University of the West of England, Bristol offers the Chancellor's Scholarship, which covers full tuition fees. Recipients must complete an internship in the International Development Office and other departments, and also act as ambassadors for the university throughout their course.

Warwick Chancellor's International Scholarships
The Warwick Graduate School awards around 25 Chancellor's International Scholarships each year to outstanding international PhD applicants. Open to students of any nationality and any discipline offered at Warwick, the scholarships include full payment of overseas tuition fees and a maintenance stipend.

Nottingham Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarships for Research Excellence
The University of Nottingham offers scholarships for international students pursuing a PhD or MPhil research programme. These scholarships cover full tuition fees.

University of Sussex Chancellor's International Scholarships
University of Sussex Chancellor's International Scholarships are available in most Sussex Schools and are awarded based on academic performance and potential to non-EU international students who have applied for and been offered a place on a full-time Postgraduate Taught degree at the University of Sussex. The scholarship provides 50% off international student tuition fees.

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Macquarie Vice-Chancellors International Scholarships
Macquarie Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarships are available to international students pursuing an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework degree in most courses at Macquarie University's North Ryde campus. The scholarship amount varies up to AUD$10,000.

Charles Darwin University Vice-Chancellor's International High Achievers Scholarships
Charles Darwin University offers a limited number of 25-50% tuition fee scholarships to international students with a record of academic excellence and high achievement who are seeking to commence an Undergraduate or Postgraduate coursework degree at CDU.