Bangor University Deans Scholarship

The Bangor University Deans scholarships are designed for international students beginning their higher education and research studies at the institution. Applicable for all full-time courses undergraduate/ Postgraduate or Research studies at Bangor University, the scholarship program offers discounts on tuition and on-campus accommodation fees.

Students from the United Kingdom and the European Union are NOT eligible for these scholarships.
For 2023, Bangor University Deans scholarships are available for all the courses commencing in January 2024 and September 2023.
The Scholarship award value is different for the Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and Research courses.
There is NO special scholarship application required as students are considered based on their admission application. Deciding factors include,
- Academic performance and co-curricular achievements
- Supplementary documents like Academic References and Statements.
- Choice of the program and previous skills
The award value is equally split into a discount for the tuition fees as well as the accommodation charges
- if a candidate opts for off-campus housing, he/she will be awarded only half the scholarship amount (for tuition fees).
To renew the scholarship, recipients have to maintain at least 50% in the previous academic year.

The primary objective of these scholarships is to financially support the students pursuing their studies at Bangor University. Therefore, due to COVID-19, the compulsory On-campus study rule has been written off and the Off-campus study is also considered eligible

Highlights

Scholarship Type	College-Specific, Merit-Based
Offered by	Institution
Organization	Bangor University
Application Deadline	N/A
Number of Scholarships	N/A
Amount	₹448,352 ($5,409)
Renewability	Yes, Yearly
International Student Eligible	Yes
Scholarship Website Link	https://www.bangor.ac.uk/international/future/deans-scholarship

Eligibility Criteria

There are a number of requirements that students need to fulfill to be considered for the Bangor University Deans Scholarships.

Citizenship: International fee-paying student commencing studies at the university.
Courses: No restrictions as Deans scholarships are open to all full-time UG, PG, and research courses at Bangor University.
- Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Off-campus courses are made eligible for the scholarship year 2021
Academic Qualification: Requirements varies as per the level of study:
- Undergraduate applicants: General Certificate of Education (GCE) A-Grade (above 80%)
- Postgraduate applicants: UK First Class Bachelor’s degree (over 60%)
- Research applicants: UK First Class Bachelor’s degree (over 60%)
Any Condition(s): Candidates being fully sponsored by any third party will not be taken into consideration for these scholarships.
Continuing Eligibility: For the Candidates to be eligible for the subsequent years of scholarship, a minimum of 50% in the current academic year needs to be scored.

Selection Process

The selection of the candidates for the Bangor University Deans Scholarship is done taking into consideration a lot of factors like

Course Choice
Academic Performance
Personal Statement/ Statement of Purpose
Academic References
Skills and Experience
Domicile

Shortlisted candidates will receive the confirmation of the same in the offer letter provided by Bangor University prior to admission.

Grant Details

The Bangor University Deans Scholarships are given to international students looking to pursue an undergraduate/ postgraduate or a Research level study at the Bangor University.

Scholarship Award Details

Here is the detailed funding scheme for various levels of education

Level of Study	Amount
Undergraduate students	4000 GBP for Year I;2000 GBP each for Year II and Year III
Postgraduate students	5000 GBP for the full course (one year).
Research students	4000 GBP for Year I;2000 GBP each for Year II and Year III

The scholarship sum is equally distributed as a discount in the Tuition fees and the Accommodation expenses of the candidates. All the interested candidates are suggested always to be going through the official website and apply for the Bangor University Deans Scholarships.

Note: Applications for courses beginning in September 2023 are currently open.