Scholarships

Postgraduate scholarships

International Postgraduate Excellence Award – January 2027

Amount: £3,000

Deadline: 30 November 2026

The International Postgraduate Excellence Award is designed to support international students who have achieved academic excellence and show passion for their chosen field of study. We're offering scholarships for high-achieving international students, covering £3,000 towards their full-time Master’s tuition fees.

Find out more about the International Postgraduate Excellence Award

Chevening Scholarship

Amount: Fully funded - see terms and conditions on Chevening website.

Applications will open soon.

Chevening Scholarships are the UK government’s global scholarship programme for overseas fee-paying students. This fully-funded scholarship covers flights, accommodation and course fees to undertake a one-year Master's course at any UK university.

Find out more about the Chevening Scholarship and apply on the Chevening website.

Judy Blame - MA Menswear Scholarship

Amount: Full tuition fee waiver up to a maximum of 1 year

Deadline: 14 July 2026 at 5pm

The Judy Blame MA Scholarship is a full-fee award for a full-time, Home, MA Menswear student created in partnership with Trust Judy Blame. 

Find out more about the Judy Blame scholarship

MA Urban and Regional Planning RTPI/BCC Scholarship

Amount: £5,000 tuition fee waiver up to a maximum of 1 year

Deadline: 31 July 2026

This is a £5000 Tuition Fee Award for a Home student enrolled full-time on our MA Urban and Regional Planning programme. Generously funded by the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) Planning Skills Fund and offered in collaboration with the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) the scholarship aims to provide opportunities for individuals who may not otherwise have been able to pursue a career in planning. 

Find out more about the MA Urban and Regional Planning RTPI/BCC Scholarship.

Brian Large Scholarship

Amount: £10,000

Deadline: 13 July 2026

The Brian Large Scholarship offers £10,000 to support UK students undertaking the full-time MSc Transport Planning course at the University of Westminster

Find out more about the Brian Large Scholarship.

Home Postgraduate Part Fee Scholarship

Amount: £2,000

Deadline: 10 August 2026

One off £2,000 Tuition Fee Award paid directly to the University towards your tuition fees in your first semester. Students on two-year postgraduate or part-time courses will receive the award for their first year only.

Find out more about the Home Postgraduate Part Fee Scholarship.

International Postgraduate Excellence Award - September 2026

Amount: £3,000

This scholarship is now closed.

The International Postgraduate Excellence Award is designed to support international students who have achieved academic excellence and show passion for their chosen field of study. We're offering scholarships for high-achieving international students, covering £3,000 towards their full-time Master’s tuition fees.

Find out more about the International Postgraduate Excellence Award.

Postgraduate Sanctuary Scholarship

Amount: Full tuition fee plus up to £12,000

Deadline: 3 July 2026

The University offers two Postgraduate Sanctuary Scholarships to support students seeking asylum and are currently living in the United Kingdom. It covers full tuition costs, plus a maintenance grant of £1,000 per month for up to 12 months.

Find out more about the Postgraduate Sanctuary Scholarship.

Undergraduate scholarships

Home Undergraduate Great Start Scholarship

Amount: £2,000 per year

Deadline: Monday 6 July 2026 at 5pm 

The scholarship is provided to support Home students with their maintenance costs during their studies. The selection is made based on financial need and personal statement.

Find out more about the Undergraduate Great Start Scholarship.

International Undergraduate Excellence Award (IEA) - September 2026

Amount: £2,500

This scholarship is now closed.

This scholarship supports international students who have achieved academic excellence and show passion for their chosen field of study. 

Find out more about the International Undergraduate Excellence Award.

EU Qualifications Welcome Awards

Amount: £4,500 fee discount in first year only

Deadline: Awarded automatically 

Following the UK's departure from the European Union, we continue to support new EU/EEA and other eligible international students by offering a substantial fee-reduction.
If you start your undergraduate course at Level 3 (Foundation) or Level 4 (first year) with eligible EU qualifications, you’ll receive a £4,500 tuition fee discount for your first year. Full fees apply for all following years.

Find out more about the EU Qualifications Welcome Awards.

Home Undergraduate Bursaries

Amount: Between £1000 - £3000

Deadline: Open to current students

The University provides a number of bursaries and financial support available to current students such as the Estranged Student Bursary, Care Leaver Bursary and Students with Caring Responsibilities. Students can apply for this support once they have enrolled in their course. 

Find out more about Bursaries and Awards for current students.

Current students looking for financial support

We offer a number of bursaries and financial awards for current students, to help with everything from day-to-day expenses, to buying equipment and funding international trips.

Find out moreGo to bursaries and awards for current students page

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