Newcastle University Vice-Chancellor’s Global Scholarships for Undergraduate Students 2025

Newcastle University is pleased to offer 10 Vice-Chancellor’s Global Scholarships for outstanding international applicants who apply to commence full-time undergraduate studies.

• Table of Content
• About Newcastle University
• Vice-Chancellor’s Global Scholarships
• Aim and Benefits of Vice-Chancellor’s Global Scholarships
• Requirements for Vice-Chancellor’s Global Scholarships Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Newcastle University

Newcastle University (Officially, the University of Newcastle upon Tyne) is a public research university located in Newcastle upon Tyne in the North-East of England. The university can trace its origins to a School of Medicine and Surgery (later the College of Medicine), established in 1834, and to the College of Physical Science (later renamed Armstrong College), founded in 1871. These two colleges came to form one division of the federal University of Durham, with the Durham Colleges forming the other. The Newcastle colleges merged to form King's College in 1937. In 1963, following an Ac... continue reading

Vice-Chancellor’s Global Scholarships

Aim and Benefits of Vice-Chancellor’s Global Scholarships

£4,000 tuition fee awards

Requirements for Vice-Chancellor’s Global Scholarships Qualification

To be considered for Vice-Chancellor's Global Scholarships applicants must:

• Be assessed as international for fee purposes
• Hold an offer for an eligible undergraduate degree programme at the University's Newcastle city centre campus for the 2025/26 academic year
• Already have or expect to receive a minimum of ABB at A level or equivalent

Applicants domiciled in the following countries are not eligible to apply for VCGS awards as the University offers specific schemes for these countries/ regions:

• Bahrain
• South Africa, Kenya 
• USA, Canada
• China
• Hong Kong, Japan, Taiwan, South Korea 
• Brazil, Mexico, Peru
• Bahrain, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and UAE
• India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka 
• Nigeria
• Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Sri Lanka
• Any member state of the European Union 

Eligible candidates will be assessed according to evidence of academic ability, evidence of commitment to studies and quality of application. 

Application Deadline

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted using the online application form. Other applications will not be accepted. 

For more details, visit Newcastle University scholarship webpage