University of Nottingham, UK International Undergraduate Excellence Award 2026

The UK International Undergraduate Excellence Award is a scholarship offered by the University of Nottingham to recognise outstanding international students currently studying in the UK. It aims to support high-achieving applicants who will commence full-time undergraduate studies at Nottingham. Selected students will receive an award of GBP 2,000 in the first year of their chosen program.

Source: nottingham.ac.uk

This scholarship is offered by the University of Nottingham, UK campus, for its undergraduate programs to eligible international students.

To be eligible, an applicant must:-

• be enrolled in high school or college-level qualifications within the UK 
• be classed as an overseas student for tuition fee purposes 
• hold an offer to begin a full-time undergraduate degree programme for 2026-27 at the University of Nottingham, UK

The selected student will receive an award of GBP 2,000 toward tuition fees for the first year of study at Nottingham.

Eligible applicants can apply by following these steps:-
Step 1: Click on the 'Apply Now' button below.
Step 2: Click on the 'Register' button and fill in the required registration details (Note:- If already registered, log in using Gmail/Mobile number/Email ID).
Step 3: Apply for an undergraduate degree course at the University of Nottingham via UCAS and receive an offer.
Step 4: Login with valid credentials and apply for the scholarship.

Note:- Applicants must apply for a course first.

• A duly completed application form
• Admission/offer letter
• Academic transcripts

• Applications will be assessed based on academic merit and the quality of responses in the scholarship application. 
• The scholarship will be awarded after assessing all applications, with outcomes communicated by the end of April 2026. 
• This scholarship cannot be combined with other University of Nottingham scholarships — only the highest-value award will apply if multiple awards are offered. 
• Applicants who are already externally sponsored are not eligible to apply. 

Application Deadline: 11 March 2026

• Recipients must seek a funding team’s approval before making any changes to their programme of study.
• Recipients shall notify the funding team if they receive another scholarship from any external source at a later date.
• Recipients shall pay their remaining fee before/ on the due date; otherwise, their scholarship will be cancelled.
• The scholarship cannot be combined with any other scholarship offered by the University. However, students might be allowed to combine this scholarship with other scholarships, provided the combined grant shall not exceed 100% of the tuition fee.