Started your course in 2011 or before
Full-time undergraduate student from an EU country
University scholarships
Full-time undergraduate students from other EU countries are eligible for the following university scholarships:
- University of Brighton scholarship
- Elite athlete's scholarship
- Talented sports performers scholarship
- Disabled athletes scholarship
- Santander international masters scholarship
- Santander Formula scholarship
University of Brighton scholarship
In 2011, 105 University of Brighton scholarships worth £500 each will be awarded to eligible students at the end of years 1 and 2, and year 3 of four-year courses, as well as years 1 to 4 of five-year Brighton and Sussex Medical School degrees.
Eligibility
To be eligible to receive one of these scholarships you should:
- Be a full-time undergraduate student
- Be a full-time PGCE student on a two-year full-time PGCE conversion course
- Be studying at the University of Brighton, one of its partner colleges, or the Brighton and Sussex Medical School*
- Have started your course in 2006 or after
Exception
*BSMS students who have been awarded a University of Sussex Chancellor's
Scholarship are not eligible to be considered for this scholarship.
How to apply
There is no application process as these scholarships are awarded on the basis of student academic performance in end of year assessments.
- Bursary of up to a maximum of £1,500 per year of study
- Free access to university sport facilities
- Free sports science support by BASES accredited staff
- Access to sports medicine support at reduced rates through Sportswise
- Sports/academic mentor
- Access to University of Brighton sports coaches where available in their sport
Eligibility
- You should have reached junior or senior national level of competition or performance and have the potential and dedication to reach world class potential or performance level (or equivalent) in your sport
- You should have been accepted on a University of Brighton undergraduate course or be a current undergraduate student of the university
How to apply
The deadline for applications is 30 June each year.
Download University of Brighton sports scholarship application pack (124k pdf)
- Access to University of Brighton sports squads and coaches where available in their sport
- Financial assistance up to a maximum of £500 per academic year
- A talented sports performers card allowing free use of the university sports facilities
- Access to sports science and sports medicine at reduced rates
Eligibility
- You should have represented your sport at national or regional level or be able to demonstrate that you have the potential to compete at these levels
- You should have been accepted on a University of Brighton course or be a current student of the university
How to apply
The deadline for applications is 30 June each year.
Download University of Brighton sports scholarship application pack (124k pdf)
- Five bursaries for £1,000 each will be available to talented disabled athletes.
- Free access to university sport facilities
- Free sports science support by BASES accredited staff
- Access to sports medicine support at reduced rates through Sportswise
- Sports/academic mentor
- Access to University of Brighton sports coaches where available in their sport
Eligibility
- You should have represented your sport at national or regional level or be able to demonstrate that you have the potential to compete at these levels
- You should have been accepted on a University of Brighton course or be a current student of the university
How to apply
The deadline for applications is 30 June each year.
Download University of Brighton sports scholarship application pack (124k pdf)
Up to eight masters scholarships funded by the Santander Group, worth a reduction of £5,000 off the cost of your tuition fees, are available to new full-time international and some EU (Portuguese and Spanish) taught postgraduate degree students, starting their programmes at the University of Brighton in 2011.
Criteria
These scholarships will be awarded on the basis of academic excellence. Preference will be given to students who have completed their first degree at one of the universities in the Santander network in the countries listed below in the eligibility section below. The panel will seek to award the scholarships to candidates from two different Santander network countries if possible.
Eligibility
In order to be eligible for one of these scholarships you need to:
- hold an offer of admission to a one year, full-time masters programme in any subject at the University of Brighton by the closing date for the scholarships. This offer can be unconditional or conditional (but the scholarship will not be confirmed until the conditions are met).
- be a national from, and be residing in, one of the following Santander network countries:
- Argentina
- Brazil
- Chile
- China
- Colombia
- Mexico
- Portugal
- Puerto Rico
- Russia
- Singapore
- Spain
- Uruguay
- USA
- Venezuela
- be expecting to have, or already have, a good UK bachelor honours degree or equivalent degree from your home country (preferably from an affiliated Santander university).
Exception
A selected Santander masters scholar cannot hold any other scholarship award from another source.
Four scholarships funded by Santander Universities, worth a reduction of €5,000 off the cost of your tuition fees, will be available for new eligible taught postgraduate students (from Brazil or Spain) starting their programmes at the University of Brighton in autumn 2011.
Criteria
These scholarships will be awarded on the basis of academic excellence. Preference will be given to students who have completed their first degree at an affiliated Santander university. The basis of the award will be subject to assessment based upon the personal circumstances of the scholar.
Eligibility
In order to be eligible for one of these scholarships you need to:
- hold an offer of admission to a one year, full time masters programme in any subject at the University of Brighton by the closing date for the scholarships. This offer can be unconditional or conditional (but the scholarship will not be confirmed until the conditions are met).
- be a national from Brazil and have studied at a Brazilian university OR be a national from Spain and have studied at a Spanish university.
Exceptions
- Existing postgraduate students are not eligible to apply.
- A selected Santander masters scholar cannot hold any other scholarship award from another source.
Find out more about Santander Formula scholarships.

