India Scholarship - Postgraduate at University of Lancaster 2026

Eligibility Criteria for the India Scholarship – Postgraduate:

• Applicants must be a national of, or a permanent resident of India.
• Applicants must have an average grade to date at a 1st or 2:1 level (or equivalent) in your undergraduate studies. If the applicant have already completed their undergraduate studies then they will need to have already achieved a 1st or 2:1 degree.
• Applicants must have accepted a conditional or unconditional offer from Lancaster University.
• Applicants in receipt of external funding will only be eligible for this scholarship where the external funding covers less than 50% of the tuition fee.
• Applicants must be classed as 'overseas' or ‘international' fee-paying students for tuition fee purposes, for the duration of their studies.

Application Process:

There is no separate application process for this scholarship. Eligible students will be identified automatically through their application.

Value of the India Scholarship – Postgraduate:

The award will be worth £10,000 and will be awarded as a tuition fee reduction.

Note: 

• If the applicant meets the eligibility for the Alumni Loyalty Scholarship you can combine it with this India Scholarship – Postgraduate however, it cannot be combined with any other scholarships awarded by Lancaster University.
• If an applicant is eligible for both the India Scholarship - Postgraduate and a scholarship and/or tuition fee discount from any of our international teaching partnerships, only the award of the highest value will be made.