Liverpool Vice-Chancellor's International Attainment Scholarship- Eligibility, Deadline, Application Process, Selection Criteria

Liverpool Vice-Chancellor's International Attainment Scholarship

Liverpool Vice-Chancellor's International Attainment Scholarship offers tuition fee reduction of 2500 GBP to incoming international students at the University of Liverpool. The scholarship program is designed for all postgraduate taught programs offered by the University of Liverpool.

  • Indian students must have achieved an overall grade above 70% (4-year UG degree) and 65% (3-year UG degree)
  • Applicants must be entering the University of Liverpool for the first time, that too Liverpool or London campus.
  • International students with full-time student status, provided under Tier 4 UK student visa, will be considered.
  • Award amount cannot be used for any other expenses apart from tuition fees.
  • Liverpool Vice-Chancellor's International Attainment Scholarship is a non-renewable scholarship program.

Students will be automatically considered for the scholarship once they have successfully secured admission at the University of LiverpoolThe selection is based on their admission application, test scores, academic scores, and other relevant documents submitted along with admission application.


Highlights

Scholarship TypeCollege-Specific, Merit-Based, Tuition-Fee-Waiver
Offered byInstitution
OrganizationUniversity of Liverpool
Application DeadlineN/A
Number of ScholarshipsN/A
Amount$3,095 ($3,095)
RenewabilityOne Time Payment
International Student EligibleNo
Scholarship Website Linkhttps://www.liverpool.ac.uk/study/postgraduate-taught/finance/scholarships/scholarships/vc-international-attainment-scholarship/

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for Liverpool Vice-Chancellor's International Attainment Scholarship, an applicant must satisfy the following eligibility criteria:

  • An international student with the overseas fee-paying status.
  • Applying for any PG taught courses at University of Liverpool.
  • It applies only to London and Liverpool campus.
  • Achieved a UK first-class undergraduate degree or equivalent.
    • For Indian students, above 70% in BTech/BEng or above 65% in Bsc/BA/BCom
  • Not sponsored by any organization, including government and commercial.
  • Not an alumnus of Liverpool International College, XJTLU (Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University).*
  • Must not have completed UG studies in Liverpool.

*Such students have separate scholarship provisions.


Application Process

No separate application is required for Liverpool Vice-Chancellor's International Attainment Scholarship. On confirmation of admission, eligible students will be automatically considered based on details provided in the admission application.

Admission Checklist for PG Programs at University of Liverpool:

  • Academic Transcripts with certified translations.
  • Personal Statement/SOP
  • Two academic references
  • Scores of English Proficiency tests like TOEFL, IELTS, etc. Minimum scores:
    • IELTS: 6.5 or more
    • TOEFL IBT: 78 or more
    • PTE Academic: 62

Note:  No additional language tests are required for Indian students if they are educated in English medium for class XII and maintain 70% or above score.


Selection Process

Liverpool Vice-Chancellor's International Attainment Scholarship is a merit-based scholarship program. The selection committee at the University of Liverpool reviews the admission application of the candidate.

Factors that are taken into consideration while reviewing the application are listed below :

  • Academic scores
  • Exams taken to study in UK
  • Grade Point Average (GPA) or equivalent obtained in UG study
  • Personal statement/ essay
    • Reviewed for assessing any additional achievements.

After the final decision has been taken by the selection committee, it will notify the recipients about the outcome of the same. Recipients of Liverpool Vice-Chancellor's International Attainment Scholarship are awarded GBP 2500 for the payment of their tuition fees. It is a one-time payment scholarship.


Grant Details

Liverpool Vice-Chancellor's International Attainment Scholarship is offered to incoming high achieving international PG students. The scholarship is given only once to the selected students at the University of Liverpool.

he following table provides all the significant details regarding the Liverpool Vice-Chancellor's International Attainment Scholarship:

Award amount 2500 GBP 
Number of scholarships Not Specified
Scholarship Type Partial tuition fee waiver
Awarded as Reduction in tuition fee
Redeemable as cash  No
Awarded  1 year
Renewability  No 

Prospective applicants who wish to study in the U.K at the University of Liverpool are advised to regularly check the official website of the university.