Faculty of Biological Sciences International Excellence Scholarships at University of Leeds 2024

The overseas Excellence Scholarships offered by the Faculty of Biological Sciences at the University of Leeds enable overseas students to reach their full academic potential and enhance the social and cultural variety of our student body. Recipients of these competitive scholarships, who demonstrate exceptional merit, will get 50% or 25% of their fees deducted.

Eligibility for Faculty of Biological Sciences International Excellence Scholarships:

• For fee purposes, the applicant must be categorized as an international student.
• The applicant must have applied for admission to a master's program listed in the section on approved courses for 2023–2024.
• Scholarships covering the whole cost of tuition should not be awarded to the applicant.
• The applicant should have a strong background and be expected to get a bachelor's degree with a minimum of 2:1 or an equivalent.
• The candidate should demonstrate exceptional interpersonal and professional abilities through extracurricular activities and/or job experience.
• The applicant must show that they have what it takes to enrich the social and cultural variety of our master's programs and our student body.

Eligible Courses:

MSc courses in the following domains are eligible:

• Biodiversity and Conservation
• Biodiversity and Conservation in Africa
• Biopharmaceutical Development 
• Bioscience
• Biotechnology with Business Enterprise
• Drug Discovery and Development 
• Global Conservation Science
• Plant Science and Biotechnology
• Precision Medicine: Genomic Data Science
• Sustainable Agriculture and Food Production

Application Process:

The online application must be filled out by the candidate. Please be aware that to continue, the student will need the Application ID from the University of Leeds.