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China Bursary Scholarship

About the 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 for 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.

If you meet the eligibility criteria, you will automatically be considered for the scholarship (but not guaranteed).


Eligibility

To apply for one of these scholarships, you must:

  • be on a foundation, undergraduate or postgraduate programme, applying to study at Teesside University
  • be a full-time sponsored or self-funding student, paying international fees, starting your course in September 2026
  • be domiciled in China and have a nationality classified as Chinese
  • you must pay your deposit and accept your offer before the scholarship can be added to your account.
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  • be an international fee payer at Teesside University studying on-campus in Middlesbrough or Darlington (Teesside University Online and Teesside University courses outside the UK are therefore excluded from this scholarship).

Please note that there is a limited number of scholarships available.

This scholarship cannot be offered in conjunction with any other Teesside University scholarship.


How to apply

You do not need to apply separately or contact the University to be considered for the scholarship. If you meet the eligibility criteria, you are assessed automatically by the International Scholarship Committee.

Awards are made at the discretion of the International Scholarship Committee, who may consider your financial background, prior academic performance, as well as other information provided through your application and at any subsequent interview.

Eligible students offered a scholarship will be notified by email, please look out for this communication. The email will contain a deadline by which you must pay your deposit and accept the offer. If you do not meet the deadline provided, the scholarship offer will be revoked and offered to another eligible student.

To ensure your application will be considered by the International Scholarships Committee, you must hold an offer by 30 April 2026.

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