Overview

The Liverpool Vice-Chancellor’s International Attainment Scholarship is a merit-based award designed for outstanding students from outside the EU. Offered by the University of Liverpool, this scholarship is available for most non-clinical undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. Undergraduate recipients receive a £3,000 (INR 3,16,308) tuition fee reduction for their first year, while postgraduate students benefit from a £2,500 (INR 2,63,675) reduction for their first year. This scholarship is highly competitive, aimed at academically exceptional candidates. However, it does not apply to clinical courses offered by Liverpool University.

Who Can Apply?

To qualify for this scholarship, students must meet the following criteria:

• Be classified as international/overseas fee-paying students.
• Enroll in a new postgraduate master’s programme at the Liverpool campus for the upcoming academic year.
• Achieve a first-class degree or equivalent qualification, as defined by the University of Liverpool (75% for BTech/BEng/BE graduates, 70% or above for BSc and BCom graduates, and 65% or above for BA graduates).
• Note that students who have studied at Liverpool International College, XJTLU, or completed their undergraduate degree at the University of Liverpool are not eligible, as they have separate scholarship provisions.
• The scholarship is unavailable to students sponsored by their government or a commercial organisation, as these students are fully funded.

Additionally, preference is given to certain candidates, and the scholarship does not apply to students undertaking the MArch or MPhil programmes.

Application Procedure

The Liverpool Vice-Chancellor's International Attainment Scholarship does not require a separate application. Eligible students are automatically considered based on the details provided in their admission application.

• No Specific deadline mentioned

What Financial Support is Available?

Max scholarship per student: Pound 2,500 => Rs 2,70,200

Conversion rate used: 1 Pound = Rs. 106.18 (last updated 25th November 2024)

Scholarship amount will be given: One Time

Other Details

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.