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Scholarships and bursaries

For financial help with your studies, take a look at our scholarships, bursaries and discounts.

We offer a range of scholarships to our offer holders. You’ll need to complete an application for some of our scholarships and for others you’ll be automatically considered.

Scholarships and bursaries for the 2025/6 academic cycle will be confirmed shortly.

Do you have a question about scholarships?

Contact the scholarships team at scholarships@brunel.ac.uk or check out our Scholarship FAQ page.

Important information regarding scholarships, bursaries and Brunel University of London discounts

If you are eligible for more than one scholarship or bursary, you will be awarded the scholarship or bursary with the highest monetary value. Please check each terms and conditions page below for further information on the criteria. If you are applying for a scholarship or discount and have been asked to submit evidence along with your application, please do so in a timely manner. If your application is incomplete, the scholarships team will not be able to assess your application. Each individual terms and conditions will advise you on how evidence should be submitted.

 

Use our search tool below to see if there's funding you're eligible for.

Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence Award January 2025 for international students

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Banco de Mexico FIDERH Scholarship

Postgraduate, Postgraduate Research15% discount Open International Apply online

Beaconhouse School Discount

Undergraduate20% tuition fee waiver Open International Automatically considered

Brunel Family Discount

10% tuition fee discount Open UK EU International Apply online

Brunel Graduate Discount

Postgraduate, Postgraduate Research15% discount Open UK EU International Automatically considered

Brunel Hyphen Scholarship - Law

Postgraduate£4,500 Open UK EU International Applications are open!

Brunel Sanctuary Scholarship Terms and Conditions

UndergraduateDeadline: 22 April 2025A full tuition fee waiver and guaranteed allocated and paid for on campus room accommodation Open UK EU Open for applications!

Brunel University of London and the China Scholarship Council PhD Scholarship 2025/26

Postgraduate ResearchDeadline: 3 January 2025Full tuition fee waiver and stipend for living costs (including medical insurance), one international round trip economy class airfare between China and the UK, and reimbursement for one-off visa application fees. Open International Open for applications.

Care Leaver & Estranged Student Bursary

Undergraduate£2,000 cash payment. Closed UK

Chevening (External Scholarship) 2025/26

Postgraduatehttp://www.chevening.org/ Closed EU International

Commonwealth Shared Scholarship (External Scholarship) 2025/26

PostgraduateDeadline: 12 December 2024Varies Open International Open

Dean’s International PhD Scholarship for Doctoral Researchers in Health and Life Sciences

Postgraduate Research£2,000 tuition fee waiver Open International Automatically considered

Discounts

Undergraduate, PostgraduateVaries Open UK EU International Varies

Doctoral Researcher / PhD Studentships

Postgraduate ResearchVaried Open UK EU Varies

Doctoral Researcher Funding Opportunities

Postgraduate ResearchVaries Open UK EU International Varies

Ealing Trailfinders (ETF) Brunel University of London Rugby Academy Scholarship

UndergraduateFull tuition fee waiver or 50% tuition fee waiver. Closed UK EU International

Early Payment Discount

Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Postgraduate Research2% discount Open International EU UK No application required

EU Undergraduate Bursary 2025/6

Undergraduate£5,000 Open EU No application required

External Funding (Includes information on scholarships for CURRENT students)

Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Postgraduate ResearchVaries Open UK EU International Varies

Fee Reduction for Partnership Schools

Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Postgraduate ResearchDeadline: 7 December 2024A 15% tuition fee reduction Open UK Open for applications!

FINS SCHEME- Educational Loan for EU Students

Undergraduate, PostgraduateVaries Open EU Online application

GREAT Scholarships 2025 – Ghana, India and Türkiye

PostgraduateDeadline: 16 May 2025Each GREAT – Brunel University of London Scholarship - 2025 is worth £10,000 towards tuition fees. Open International Online application - now open!

MBA Scholarship (Full-time & Part-time) January 2025

PostgraduateVaries Open UK EU International Applications are open for January 2025

Music Awards

Undergraduate, PostgraduateVaries Open EU UK Online application.

Postgraduate Academic Excellence Scholarship

Postgraduate15% discount Open UK EU International Automatically considered

Sports Scholarship Programmes

Undergraduate, PostgraduateUp to £3000 Open UK EU International Apply online

The Coachmakers of London Automotive Engineering Scholarship

UndergraduateDeadline: 26 March 2025Please find details below. Open UK Open for applications!

The ELCAS scholarship for Armed Forces

Financial support. Open UK Apply online

The International Bursary PG Terms and Conditions - January 2025

Postgraduate£2,000 fee reduction Closed International

The Vice Chancellor’s Excellence Award Terms and Conditions - January 2025

PostgraduateDeadline: 10 January 2025£6,000 fee reduction Open International Automatically considered

The Water Conservators Water Engineering or Environmental Management Bursary January 2025 (External funding)

Postgraduate£5,000 Open UK EU Apply by email.

Urban Scholarship 2025/26

UndergraduateDeadline: 15 August 2025£3,000 Open UK EU By email