Postgraduate scholarships for international students

We offer several scholarships for international students who wish to study postgraduate taught (PGT) degree programmes
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To reward outstanding achievement, the University of Plymouth offers a number of postgraduate international scholarship schemes to help you fund your studies.
Before you apply please read our policy and procedure guidance . It may save you time and it will ensure that you are informed of our processes.
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us at international@plymouth.ac.uk.
Please note: Students are only entitled to be awarded one scholarship for the highest value in any given academic year. These scholarship schemes are for students commencing study in September 2025. These scholarships cannot be deferred if you choose to defer your place.

GREAT scholarships
GREAT Scholarships
Supporting postgraduate students from numerous countries to access world-class UK higher education opportunities
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Vice-Chancellor’s International Excellence Scholarship
Rewarding outstanding achievement
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International Postgraduate Merit Scholarship
£3,500 off your tuition fees
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International Welcome to Plymouth Scholarship
This scholarship is to help you thrive and achieve your study goals in Plymouth
International students in the city centre laughing and walking.
International Partner Scholarship
If you progress from a partner college to the University of Plymouth, you could be eligible
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Tuition fee discount for University of Plymouth graduates
If you studied your undergraduate degree at Plymouth, you may be eligible for a fee discount if you complete your postgraduate studies here as well