Scholarships

Masters (PGT) EU Scholarship

 

The details
Postgraduate taught
2025-2026, 2026-2027
EU
All departments

This scholarship is for EU postgraduate taught (Masters) students who are classified as international students for fees purposes.

The awards offered are a discount applied to your tuition fees and will depend on the academic year of entry to the University of Essex as detailed below:

For courses starting in the 2025-26 academic year
Award amount
£5500
For courses starting in the 2026-27 academic year
Award amount
£5000 if studying full time. £2500 in year 1 and 2 if studying part time. 

How to apply

If you meet all the eligibility criteria, you will automatically be considered for this award. You don’t need to complete an application form. The University will assess your eligibility based on your country of domicile and fee status that you submit on your application for your place at Essex.

Full details

Please read the full terms and conditions before applying for or accepting a scholarship or bursary. They contain important information about eligibility, if you need to complete an application form and how you'll receive your funding.

If you're a current student looking for information about an award you received, see our terms and conditions for previous years.