Fostering a diverse academic community
The Dean's Scholarship is aimed at undergraduate students who demonstrate exceptional academic achievement. Successful candidates will receive a scholarship worth £6,000 per year.
To qualify for the Dean’s Scholarship, candidates must:
- Apply for a full-time BA or BSc undergraduate course and receive an unconditional offer by the date noted in the eligibility criteria below.
- Meet country-specific academic entry requirements (see eligibility criteria below).
- Complete the online application form, which includes a video submission requirement.
- Shortlisted candidates will be invited to take part in an interview panel.
Terms & Conditions
To be eligible for the scholarship you must:
- Be assessed as having an ‘Overseas or EU’ residency status
- Be assessed to pay the overseas fee
- Be studying the relevant course full time
- Be actively enrolled on an eligible course
- Be a self-funded student, who is paying the full course fee for that year (those students who have their tuition fees paid by a third-party sponsor, employer or government agency will not be eligible)
- Studying that level of the course for the first time (i.e. not repeating any level during that year)
In addition, students from Vietnam must meet the following requirements:
- Entry Requirements: Upper Secondary School Diploma 6.5 - 7.0 + Foundation
- IELTS Score (or equivalent): 6.5 with no skill below 6.0
- Receive an Unconditional offer by 30 June 2024
You must apply for a Leeds Beckett course through the Applicant Portal and receive a Leeds Beckett Applicant ID before applying online for the Dean's Scholarship.
Scholarship applications must be submitted through the online form by 30 June 2024. As part of the application, you will be asked to submit a short video explaining why you should receive the scholarship.
The video should be 2 minutes or less, and include:
- Why do you want to study in the UK?
- Why do you want to study this course at Leeds Beckett?
- What are your long-term ambitions and how will this course help you achieve them?
Applications will be assessed by the Leeds Beckett International Recruitment team after 30 June. Shortlisted applicants will then be invited to a panel interview.
You will not be eligible for the scholarship if any of the following apply to you;
- Courses or schemes where particular rates or payment arrangements exist (such as those relating to Franchise / Overseas / Partner Based delivery or any other special arrangement)
- Part time students
- Any repeat year
- Any year where the student is out on placement
- Students on Distance Learning courses
- Those studying PGDip or PGCert programmes
- Those studying LLM Legal Practice course
- Those studying Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA), Doctor of Education (EdD), or Research By Published Works
If you are in receipt of the Scholarship you may be eligible to receive another scholarship or bursary offered by the university, subject to the terms and conditions of those other schemes. Our university reserves the right to vary or withdraw the scholarship at its sole discretion.
For more information please email: international@leedsbeckett.ac.uk or call +44 (0) 113 812 1111.