Scholarships for Overseas Students

The following scholarships are available to applicants who pay tuition fees at the overseas rate:  The deadline for applying for these scholarships has now passed.

Scholarship for Overseas Students (SOS)

For applicants commencing study of any subject (excluding HYMS students) at any level as a full-time student at the University of York in the academic year 2012/13.
  • The scholarship is worth one-third or one-sixth of the overseas tuition fee for each year of successful study.
  • This is a competitive scholarship based on academic merit and financial need.
  • The deadline for application was 30 April 2012 which has now passed.
  • You must hold an offer for academic study commencing in October 2012 to be eligible to apply.

Overseas Research Scholarship (ORS)

For applicants commencing PhD study at the University of York in the academic year 2012/13. Students must be outstanding academically and have the support of their chosen department at York.
  • The scholarship will pay the full overseas tuition fee and a stipend of £5,000 per year for each year of successful study.
  • This is a competitive scholarship based on academic merit and financial need.
  • The deadline for application was 30 April 2012 which has now passed. 
  • You must hold an offer for PhD study commencing in October 2012 to be eligible to apply.

Overseas Continuation Scholarship (OCS)

For current University of York Masters students who are progressing to PhD studies at the University of York in the academic year 2012/13.
  • The scholarship is worth £5,000 in the first year of study as a deduction from tuition fees.
  • This is a competitive scholarship based on academic merit and financial need.
  • The deadline for application was 30 April 2012 which has now passed. 
  • You must hold an offer for PhD study commencing in October 2012 and be a current University of York Masters student to be eligible to apply.

Other sources of funding

 

Who can help

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Please note that 'overseas' usually means where you live (domicile), not your nationality. EU nationals living outside the EU may be considered as overseas students for fee purposes.

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