Swansea University Excellence Scholarship 2025

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Applications are now open for the Swansea University International Excellence Scholarship 2025, offering exceptional funding support to qualified international PhD and Professional Doctorate candidates. This highly competitive scholarship reduces the financial burden by covering the difference between international and UK tuition rates at one of the UK’s leading research institutions.

Located in Wales, Swansea University is known for its vibrant, inclusive academic environment and a legacy of impactful research and teaching since 1920. The university provides a high quality of life alongside academic excellence, making it an ideal destination for postgraduate study.

This article outlines the full details of the Swansea University Scholarship, eligibility criteria, and how to successfully apply.

The Swansea University International Postgraduate Research Excellence Scholarship (SUIPRES) provides financial relief for international postgraduate researchers by aligning their tuition fees with domestic UK rates. It is awarded based on academic merit and the ability to contribute meaningfully to research and academia.

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Who Can Apply?
To be eligible for the Swansea University International Excellence Scholarship, applicants must:

• Apply for an eligible PhD or Professional Doctorate program at Swansea University (view eligible courses)

• Hold or be expected to achieve a UK First Class or 2:1 undergraduate degree, or equivalent international qualification

• Be classified as an international student required to pay international tuition fees

• Demonstrate exceptional academic achievement and relevant experience beyond academic scores

Note:

• The scholarship is not available for current PhD/Professional Doctorate students or those re-enrolling

• It does not apply to master’s level applicants

• Applicants fully funded by third-party sponsors are not eligible

Scholarship Benefits:

• The SUIPRES award covers the gap between international and UK tuition fees

• Successful applicants pay the home fee rate, currently set at £4,786 for 2024/25

• Annual fee increases may apply in line with UKRI adjustments (typically 3%)

How to Apply:
Qualified candidates should follow these steps to apply:

• Visit the official Swansea University scholarship webpage

• Submit an application for an eligible PhD or Professional Doctorate program

• Indicate your interest in being considered for a SUIPRES scholarship in your application form

• Include a supporting statement outlining your academic background and any relevant accomplishments (e.g., awards, research, teaching)

• Successful applicants will be notified of the award in their offer letter

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