University of Huddersfield

Scholarships for new international undergraduate and Master's students

• £2,000 for every year of study
• Eligible programmes – BA, BSc, BEng, MA, MSc, MBA
• Considered automatically (no application required)
• Must be an international self-funded student paying full overseas fees

Scholarships to progress from Bachelor's to Master's

• £4,000
• Eligible programmes – MA, MSc
• Considered automatically (no application required)
• Must have graduated from the University of Huddersfield in the last two years
• Must have a minimum of 2.1 degree classification
• Must be an international student 

Africa School of Education and Professional Development Scholarships

This scholarship is worth £2000 towards the cost of your tuition fees, in addition to the Scholarships for new international Master's students.  It is available for all African students who are self-funded and have applied for a postgraduate taught course in the School of Education and Professional Development.  Students will be automatically considered for this so a separate application form is not required

Nigerian Postgraduate Taught Scholarships

• £4000 scholarship available to all Nigerian nationals.
• Must be full fee paying, and self-funded
• Available for the 2019/2020 Intake only and for both the September and January Intakes
• The £4000 includes the £2000 International Student Scholarship
• Available for course within the Business School, School of Computing & Engineering, School of Education & Professional Development, School of Applied Sciences, School of Music, Humanities & Media and School of Art, Design & Architecture.
• This is awarded automatically at application stage.

Nigeria £500 Early Payment Discount

• £500 scholarship available to all Nigerian nationals who pay their deposit by the following deadline:
• Must be full fee paying, and self-funded
• Available for the 2019/2020 Intake only and for both the September and January Intakes
• Available for course within the Business School, School of Computing & Engineering, School of Education & Professional Development, School of Applied Sciences, School of Music, Humanities & Media and School of Art, Design & Architecture.

o   September Intake: 31st August 2019

o   January Intake: 30th November 2019

Nigerian Schools Postgraduate Taught Scholarship

• £1000 scholarship available for Nigerian applicants from NCUK Centres, Regent College, and GIC.
• Must be full fee paying, and self-funded
• Available for the 2019/2020 Intake only
• The £1000 is in addition to the £2000 International Student Scholarship
• Available for course within the Business School, School of Computing & Engineering, School of Education & Professional Development, School of Applied Sciences, and School of Art, Design & Architecture.
• This is awarded automatically at application stage.

Chevening Scholarships

This prestigious and highly competitive award is a full scholarship covering your tuition fees and living expenses. Chevening Scholarships are the UK government’s global scholarship programme, funded by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and partner organisations. The programme makes awards to outstanding scholars with leadership potential from around the world to study postgraduate courses at universities in the UK.

Commonwealth Scholarships

If you are from a Commonwealth country and are thinking about postgraduate level study(Master's or PhD), there may be help available in the form of Commonwealth Scholarships awarded by the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission (CSC) in the UK. 

These scholarships can not be awarded in conjunction with the University of Huddersfield Scholarships for new international undergraduate and Master's students.

Marshall Scholarships for students from the USA

•        Full Scholarship
•        Must be an applicant originating from the USA

Full scholarships are available for students from the USA wishing to come and study at the University on a Master's Degree (MA, MSc, etc)

Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship

Free tuition is available for graduates from the University that wish to study on a research degree. You will need to have graduated with a Bachelor or Master's degree and have a minimum classification.

• Free tuition fees
• Eligible programmes – postgraduate research degree or PhD 
• Considered on application (must state you wish to be considered for postgraduate research degree or PhD on application)
• Must have graduated from the University of Huddersfield with a first-class Undergraduate degree or a Postgraduate Master's taught or research award with no more than minor corrections in last 12 months
• Must study postgraduate research degree or PhD full-time

Further information about the Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship and other available scholarships and studentships can be found on our research degrees scholarships page.

£500 Visa Application Scholarship 

• For applicants from Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan. 
• Applies to any year of entry, undergraduate and postgraduate full time full fee paying courses.
• Applicants need to pay the minimum deposit of 50% of tuition fees to be recieved by 31st August 2019 for September 2019, or 30th November 2019 for January 2020 intake. 
• Scholarship will be applied on receipt of payment by the admissions team

China Early Payment Scholarship 2019

A £500 scholarship for students applying from China.

This scholarship applies to applications which satisfy the following criteria:

• For applicants from China
• New or existing offer holders 
• Applying to any year of entry, UG or PG, full time fee paying courses
• A minimum deposit (50%) of tuition fee is received by 31st August 2019 for September 2019 intake, or 30th November 2019 for January 2020 intake. 

Malaysian International Scholarship – Capped Tuition Fees

This scholarship will be awarded to Malaysian applicants that have applied to study at the University for courses starting in September 2019 and January 2020. 

£4,000 and £5,000 scholarships are available for courses in the following academic schools at the University:

Capped Fees of £10,000 for programmes in the following Schools:

• Business School
• Art, Design and Architecture
• Computing and Engineering
• Music, Humanities and Media
• Education and Professional Development 

Capped Fees of £11,000 for programmes in the School of Applied Sciences 

Open to applicants who are nationals of Malaysia only. 

Available for new students to the University.

Available for both undergraduate and postgraduate taught programmes.

The £4000 or £5000 is the maximum scholarship available, and cannot be used in conjunction with any other scholarship.

Early Payment Scholarship 

This is a £1000 or £500 scholarship for applicants who pay their deposit payment on the dates highlighted below.

The scholarship will automatically be awarded by the University admissions team on receipt of payment.

This scholarship is open to applicants from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Brunei, Indonesia, Philippines and Thailand.

It applies to students applying for all undergraduate courses, postgraduate courses and Top-up courses for courses starting in January 2020, September 2020 and January 2021.

Southeast Asian Scholarships

The University of Huddersfield are pleased to invite applications for the Southeast Asian Scholarships.

A number of scholarships are available for self-funded students undertaking a full-time taught Master’s or Bachelor degrees. We are looking for exceptional students with outstanding academic records and career aspirations.

All scholarship applicants must be holding a valid conditional offer of a place on their chosen course of study.

• Reduction in tuition fees, ranging from £1,000 to £8,000.
• Eligible programmes – full-time taught Master's or Bachelors degrees in Huddersfield Business School, School of Education & Professional Development, School of Art, Design & Architecture, School of Computing and Engineering, School of Applied Sciences and School of Music, Humanities and Media.
• Must be an applicant originating and domiciled in one of the following countries:  Vietnam, Singapore, Laos, Cambodia, Myanmar.
• Process requires a separate application to the University following receipt of an offer of a place – see application procedure for full requirements.
• Available for January 2020, September 2020, and January 2021 intakes.

This is one of the programs attracting many international students to study at the school. Students at the school have the opportunity to work at large corporations that are partners of the school such as Adidas, Vauxhall Motors, DHL ....

Advantages of participating in this program:

- Working in the field that you are studying at big corporations

- Pay only a very small fee during work: £ 1,500

- Salary of about £ 18,000 - £ 21,000 / year

- After graduation, you have the opportunity to work in large corporations.

Huddersfield has a website for students to find part-time jobs (jobshop), and there is a job support desk right on campus, so you will never worry about looking for work in learning process

• 94.9% of students have jobs after 6 months of graduation
• The school in the top 10 universities in the UK is paid for internships. As a student of Huddersfield, you can also participate in paid internship programs of the school.

Huddersfield has great accommodation for students. Book with our preferred, recommended and approved accommodation provider, DIGS Student, and be guaranteed a room in halls of residence.

Arranging alternative accommodation

If you want to do your own thing when you arrive, then Huddersfield Students’ Union has a dedicated service for prospective and current students. HudLets provides impartial advice about housing options and offers support and guidance when you are looking for accommodation. They are available throughout the summer so you can drop them a line at any time and get the advice you need before you arrive.

Other student accommodation in Huddersfield

In addition to our preferred, recommended and approved supplier of student accommodation there are a number of options for students in Huddersfield, as listed on the Huddersfield Students’ Union webpages. These include halls operated by iQ Student Accommodation (Aspley House, Little Aspley House and Castings House) and Unite Students (Saw Mill, Snow Island and Firth Point).

Aspley House and Little Aspley House

Both Aspley House and Little Aspley House have a range of accommodation.

Castings House

You can choose between individual studio apartments and en suite rooms in shared flats.

Saw Mill

Saw Mill offers accommodation in flats consisting of 7-10 en suite bedrooms with a shared kitchen and living areas, and studios with their own kitchenette and living area.

Snow Island

Snow Island offers a range of en suite rooms in 3, 4, 5 and 6 bedroom flats with shared kitchen and living spaces.

Firth Point

Firth Point offers en suite rooms in 4, 5 and 6 bedroom flats with shared kitchen and living areas.