Vice-Chancellor Undergraduate Scholarship 2025/26

Award details and eligibility

To be eligible, once an applicant has received a conditional offer and accepted their offer, on a full-time undergraduate taught course starting in September 2025 or January 2026, they must meet the following conditions:

• Applicants must be self-funded and paying international/overseas tuition fees.

£2,000 will be deducted off your first year’s tuition fee final payment (or it will be deducted off your first payment where you are asked for your first year’s full tuition fee upfront). £1,000 will be deducted from your tuition fee final payment for each subsequent academic year of enrolment. Details of your tuition fee payments due, will be outlined in your Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS).

Applicants can combine this award with our Sport Scholarships.

Terms and conditions

• All scholarships and discounts will be applied after enrolment.
• The scholarship/discount is only applicable for September 2025 entry, as well as our January 2026 intake when applying before 31 August 2025.
• The scholarship/discount is only available to Coventry University and Coventry University London international applicants (excluding EU). Those who submit an application for our January 2026 intake before 31 August 2025 are also eligible, if they meet all required terms and conditions and successfully enrol for our January 2026 intake.
• The scholarship/discount is only available for full-time undergraduate degrees (including top-ups).
• The University reserves the right to withdraw subsequent £1,000 reductions after the first year if a student chooses to defer their studies.
• The scholarship/discount will be awarded at the entire discretion of Coventry University.
• The scholarship/discount is only available to self-funded students paying international/overseas tuition fees; sponsored students are not eligible.
• This scholarship/discount is only combinable with those scholarships/discounts named above. It is not combinable with any other scholarship, bursary or discount including our Alumni Discount.
• The scholarship/discount outlined is not open to applicants to CU Coventry, CU Scarborough, CU London, Coventry University Wroclaw, National Institute of Teaching and Education (NITE), 100% online courses (Coventry University Online) or to our International Pathways.
• The University's decision on the interpretation of eligibility criteria is final and there is no right of appeal. You must comply with all requests for additional information to establish your eligibility in the timeframes specified and you must provide any proof requested by the stated deadlines in your offer letter.
• The University reserves the right to withdraw the discount from anyone who is found to have misled the University about any aspect of their eligibility and to seek repayment of any monies already paid by appropriate means.
• There is no right of appeal against the University's decision in relation to your eligibility for the discount. You may make a complaint if you believe that you have not been considered for the discount because of a procedural error.
• The University reserves the right to amend or withdraw the scholarship/discount at any time.