The University of Salford offers the Global Gold Excellence Scholarship to support exceptional international students pursuing undergraduate and postgraduate programs. This scholarship alleviates financial burdens to help students focus on their education.
- 🎓 Scholarship Overview: Supports high-achieving international students for undergraduate and postgraduate study.
- 💰 Scholarship Value: £3,500 per year for eligible undergraduates (from Sept 2026); £3,000 for eligible postgraduates.
- ✅ Eligibility – Undergraduate: Must apply for the first year of full-time study, hold an offer, and achieve ABB A-levels (or equivalent). International Foundation Year students with 70+ grade can progress to eligible programmes.
- ✅ Eligibility – Postgraduate: Must apply for the first year of a full-time master’s programme, hold an offer, and have a first-class degree (or equivalent).
- 📝 Application Process: No separate application; automatic assessment during programme application. Offer acceptance and tuition deposit required to receive funding.
- 📜 Terms & Conditions: Only one scholarship allowed (highest value); must maintain good academic record; some courses excluded (e.g., MA Fashion Design, MA Wildlife Documentary Production, and research postgraduates).
- 🔍 Additional Info: Current students before Sept 2026 receive scholarship only for the first year. For queries, email: enquiries@salford.ac.uk.
Designation
Global Gold Excellence Scholarship
Research Area
Education, Various Undergraduate and Postgraduate Programs
Location
University of Salford, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Eligibility/Qualification
- Applicants must apply for the first year of full-time study in an eligible undergraduate or postgraduate program.
- Undergraduate applicants should have an offer to study in an eligible program and achieve A-level grades of ABB or equivalent.
- Postgraduate applicants must possess a first-class degree and meet the offer conditions specified in their admission letter.
- Self-funded candidates who successfully complete an international foundation year at Salford with a grade of 70% or higher are eligible to progress to eligible undergraduate programs.
Job Description
- No separate application required for the scholarship; assessment is part of the study program application process.
- Successful candidates will receive a financial award: £3,500 for undergraduate students and £3,000 for postgraduate students starting from September 2026.
How to Apply
- Apply for your chosen undergraduate or postgraduate program at the University of Salford.
- Ensure you meet the scholarship eligibility criteria.
- If offered admission, accept the offer and pay the tuition fee deposit by the deadline mentioned in your offer letter.
Last Date to Apply
- The scholarship application deadline is not specified; applicants should check the university’s official website for updates.


