Scholarships & funding

This prestigious scholarship recognises applications from outstanding students who can demonstrate their skills and commitment to becoming future global leaders. A one-off payment of £7,000 is allocated as a fee waiver in the first year of study.
More about the Vice Chancellor's Scholarship

Teesside University Advance allows eligible undergraduate students to loan an Apple iPad with Office 365 and a compatible keyboard, plus £100 credit each academic year to buy books and other learning resources.

More about Teesside University Advance, including eligibility criteria

If you are an undergraduate international fee-paying student at Teesside University and wish to progress to postgraduate study, or if you complete a master's with us and progress to a new postgraduate programme, you are eligible for a £1,000 alumni scholarship.

Study level: Postgraduate
Who can apply: International fee-paying students.
More information: studentlife@tees.ac.uk

Eligibility

You must:

• be a direct applicant (you must not use an agent)
• be an offer holder, applying to study a postgraduate programme at Teesside University
• be a full-time sponsored or self-funding student, paying international fees
• studying on-campus at Teesside University in Middlesbrough or Darlington. 

Teesside University Online, Teesside University London and Teesside University courses outside the UK are excluded from this scholarship.

This scholarship can be offered in conjunction with one other Teesside University scholarship, if awarded.

* Applicants enrolling on Level 8 (DBA and PhD) courses are not eligible for this scholarship.
Find out what qualification levels mean.

How to apply

You do not need to apply separately or contact the University to be considered for this scholarship. 

If you are eligible, the University will add the scholarship as a fee waiver, this will be stated on your offer letter and stated on your account.

You may be eligible for £7,000 as a fee waiver for international students.

More about the EU Scholarship

In partnership with the British Council and the GREAT Britain Campaign, Teesside University is offering two scholarships - one to a student from Vietnam and one to a student from Spain - applying for a one-year postgraduate course.
More about British Council GREAT Scholarships

Teesside University offers a range of scholarships for eligible international students who demonstrate academic excellence in their application. These scholarships aim to support students who receive the highest grades prior to joining the University.

The Global Excellence Scholarship value is £2,000 for your first full academic year of study (all successful applicants on a foundation, undergraduate or postgraduate programmes).

The scholarship is allocated as a fee waiver.

More about the Global Excellence Scholarship

Teesside University offers a range of scholarships to support eligible students coming to study at the University from China.

The China Bursary Scholarship value is £1,000 in your first full academic year of study (all successful applicants on a foundation, undergraduate or postgraduate programme).

The scholarship is allocated as a fee waiver.

More about the China Bursary Scholarship

Teesside University offers a range of scholarships to support eligible students coming to study at the University from China.

The China Merit Scholarship value is £3,000 in your first full academic year of study (all successful applicants on a foundation, undergraduate or postgraduate programme).

The scholarship is allocated as a fee waiver.

More about the China Merit Scholarship

Funded by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and partner organisations, scholarship recipients are personally selected by British Embassies and High Commissions throughout the world. Chevening offers a unique opportunity for future leaders, influencers, and decision-makers from all over the world to develop professionally and academically, network extensively, experience UK culture, and build lasting positive relationships with the UK.

Study level: Postgraduate master’s programmes
Who can apply: International (non-European Union) students
More about Chevening Scholarship, UK government’s international awards scheme

The UK government provides a range of fees and financial support for non-UK trainee teachers. This includes scholarships, bursaries and funding options which help non-UK trainee teachers to fund their studies in the UK. Please note the eligibility criteria and application process for the scholarship, bursary or support you are applying for, as this will differ for each scheme. Teesside University is not responsible to selecting eligible students; any query on applications submitted must be made directly to the funding provider.
More information on the fees and financial support for non-UK trainee teachers