Sussex India Scholarship

The Sussex India Scholarships are offered to Indian students commencing postgraduate-level programs at the University of Sussex. Under this scheme, the university offers an unlimited number of scholarships to eligible applicants.

Recipients of the Sussex India Scholarship program are rewarded with a tuition fee reduction. Selections are based on the applicant’s academic ability, financial requirements, and other eligibility criteria listed by the university.

Sussex India Scholarship Tuition Fee Waiver

As mentioned earlier, selected students get a reduction in the annual fee up to 3000 USD. Here is a comparison between the original Tuition Fee and the fee for Sussex India Scholarship recipients:

Program Name	Tuition Fee for International Students (in USD)	Tuition Fee for Scholarship Recipients (in USD)
MBA	29,900	25,947
MSC (Computer Science)	29,250	25,297
MA (International journalism)	25,900	21,947
MSc (Management and Finance)	25,090	21,137
MSc (Financial Mathematics)	29,900	25,947

Prospective applicants must note that the scholarship amount is only applicable to the tuition fee. All the other expenses like accommodation cost, living cost (meals, transportation, etc), books and supplies have to be incurred by the applicant only.

Moreover, recipients are not allowed to apply for any scholarships at the University of Sussex or external scholarships to study in the UK.

Highlights

Scholarship Type	College-Specific, Merit-Based
Offered by	Institution
Organization	N/A
Application Deadline	Sep 01 ,2023
Number of Scholarships	N/A
Amount	₹248,670 ($3,000)
Renewability	No
International Student Eligible	Yes
Scholarship Website Link	https://www.sussex.ac.uk/study/fees-funding/masters-scholarships/view/968-Sussex-India-Scholarship
Online Application Link	https://www.sussex.ac.uk/study/fees-funding/masters-scholarships/view/968-Sussex-India-Scholarship

Eligibility Criteria

Foremostley, to be eligible for the Sussex India Scholarship, applicants must be enrolled in an eligible PG program at the University of Sussex.

Students will be shortlisted for the scholarship on the basis of the eligibility criteria as defined by the university.

The eligibility criteria established by the University of Sussex is mentioned below:

Nationality: Indian or permanently domiciled in India.
- Proof of residency is a must.
Financial Sufficiency: Should be a self-financing student and should be able to show financial support equal to the cost of attendance.
The student should have accepted an offer for a Masters’s course at the University of Sussex,starting september 2023

There are a few factors due to which the candidates are considered ineligible for the Sussex India Scholarship, have a look:

Students who have the benefit of any other Sussex scholarship like the Chancellors International Scholarship.
Students going to pursue any of the mentioned courses will not be considered eligible for the scholarship:
- Postgraduate diplomas
- Corruption, Law and Governance LLM
- MA(Development Studies, Globalization, Early years in Education, Business and Development, Development and Public Policy, Governance, Poverty and Development, Power, Participation and Social Change)
- PGCE course and a Masters’s degree in Social Work.
Students with an offer to study in the University of Sussex Business School will be able to combine this award with the Business School International Masters Award (2023). Students with an offer to study in the School of Engineering & Informatics will be able to combine this award with the Engineering & Informatics International Masters Award (2023).

Application Process

Register your interest in the scholarship via PG Apply when you accept our offer of a place on an eligible Masters course. If you have applied via one of our overseas representatives, you will need to ask them to do this on your behalf. You will only be able to accept one University of Sussex scholarship.
You must declare your interest in the scholarship via PG Apply before you register on your Masters degree. Information about the scholarship will be included in your CAS (Confirmation of Acceptance for Study) for your visa application, when it is produced. If the scholarship information is not showing on your CAS or you want to register for the scholarship after the CAS has been created, please contact Admissions: pg.applicants@sussex.ac.uk.

Deadline

1 September 2023 23:59

Selection Process

After the submission of the Sussex India Scholarship application form, the scholarship evaluation panel reviews each application comprehensively.

While the applicant’s academic records and financial need will play a crucial role, other factors are considered at the time of selection. Some of these factors are:

Applicant’s chosen program
Financial stability
Nationality
Acceptance of admission offer

Also, the recipient must be commencing the master’s program for the same session for which the scholarship is offered.

Grant Details

Each year, applications for the Sussex India Scholarship are invited, along with the Admissions in Masters programs. Self-financing Indian students with outstanding academic records can apply for this scholarship program.

The University of Sussex offers an unlimited number of scholarships for eligible candidates. The table below provides all the essential details regarding the Sussex India Scholarship 2023, provided by the University of Sussex.

Study-Level	Postgraduate or Masters
Eligible Candidates	Indian students, studying at some specific PG courses at the University of Sussex
Number of Scholarship	Unlimited
Study-Length	1 year (full-time), 2 years (part-time)
Scholarship Award	£3,000 one time only
Award Distribution	Annually

Terms and Conditions for Sussex India Scholarship

There are no specific terms and conditions for the scholarship, the candidate is only required to match the minimum eligibility criteria apply for the Sussex India Scholarship before the deadline.

If one has any doubts regarding the admissions or scholarship, please contact pg.applicants@sussex.ac.uk or scholarships@sussex.ac.uk