President’s International Scholarship Ongoing

Awarded By: CITY, University of London
Updated on Nov 18, 2024
Rekha Madi
Rekha Madi
University Research Analyst
Course: Bachelors
Deadline: May 31, 2024
Amount: 50% of the Course Fee
Countries:
United KingdomUK

Scholarship Overview

CITY, University of London’s President’s International scholars shall receive this award as a rebate of the amount charged for the first year of study. Self-funding is a prerequisite for this qualification. In addition, the victorious scholars shall also perform roles as Community ambassadors within the City. Doing so will require the performance of duties such as representing the University on both official and non-official occasions, participating in societies and encouraging other participations towards the members’ outreach programs.

Applicable course, university, and country

Applicable Course

All Bachelors programmes

University

CITY, University of London

Country

United Kingdom

Scholarship amount details

50% of the Course Fee
Scholarship amount can be used for:

Type of Expense Indicates If the Scholarship Can Be Used for This Type of Expense
Application × Not covered in scholarship
Tuition & Fees ? Scholarship amount can be used for this
Living Expense × Not covered in scholarship
Accommodation × Not covered in scholarship
Air Fare/Travel Expenses × Not covered in scholarship
Spouse/Child Care × Not covered in scholarship
Health Cover × Not covered in scholarship
Others × Not covered in scholarship

Number of students to be Awarded
Varies

Eligible student nationality

This scholarship is applicable for students from around the world.

Appication Process for this scholarship

Registration and deadline

The process for applying for the President’s International Scholarship has three stages:

Stage 1 – invitation to apply

All students who submitted applications by 31 January 2024 (and have not been subsequently unsuccessful) will be contacted with details of how they can apply for this Scholarship. All applications should take place online and no applications will be considered outside of the advertised timeframe.

At stage 1 students will have to:

  • Demonstrate you are expected to achieve academic grades above the conditions of the offer
  • Provide a written statement detailing how you are hoping to make a contribution to the wider City community. This statement should be no more than 500 words; but it should demonstrate research into the wider City initiatives and any evidence of previous community engagement or leadership

Students will have until the 31 May 2024 to submit an application for the Scholarship.

Stage 2 – shortlisting

Students will be informed by the 22 June 2024 to confirm whether that they have been shortlisted. This short listing will be made by a panel of senior staff within the Admissions Teams and every applicant will be scored and ranked for the relevancy and quality of their submission.

Students who are successful in being shortlisted will only proceed to stage 3 and the Selection Panel, if they select City as their ‘Firm’ choice and meet the conditions of their offer.

Stage 3 – selection panel

The final stage is conducted by the Selection panel who will review shortlisted applicants before making the final award. All students who have progressed to stage 3 will be written to by the 6 September 2024 to confirm if they have been awarded the scholarship.

Applicants should follow the admissions Appeals and Complaints Policy should they wish to follow up on any decisions made as part of this scholarship application process.

Scholarship Application
This scholarship does not needs a separate external application.
Scholarship link:
https://www.city.ac.uk/prospective-students/finance/funding/presidents-international-scholarship
Application Link:
https://www.city.ac.uk/prospective-students/apply
Application Documents

Type of documents Indicates if this type of document is required to be submitted
Application Form Required
Academic Transcripts Required
Personal Statement Required
Letters of Recommendation Required
Curriculum Vitae (CV) or Resume Required

Important Dates & FAQ info

Info Data
Application Deadline 31-May-2024

Scholarship Eligibility

Eligibility criteria for application

  • Be a student expecting to pay Overseas fees
  • Be in your first year of undergraduate study in 2024/25
  • Starting in year 1 of your degree at City in September 2024
  • Be expected to achieve academic grades above the conditions in your offer (or equivalents in other eligible qualifications)
  • Make City your Firm choice, either as Conditional Firm (CF) or Unconditional Firm (UF), in line with the UCAS response deadline in June 2024.

Terms and conditions

  • 1. The scholarship is available to all undergraduate students assessed as ‘International’ by City, University of London who meet the eligibility requirements and terms and conditions
  • 2. Students must be registered full-time at City on 1 December 2024 to be eligible to receive the scholarship
  • 3. Students must be commencing the first year of their degree as a new student i.e. those commencing in Year 2 or 3 will not be eligible
  • 4. Year 0 (Foundation Year) students are not eligible and Year 0 students progressing to Year 1 will not be eligible. This includes students on our foundation programmes at INTO City and Kaplan, who are advised to see the scholarships specifically for students progressing from those partners.
  • 5. Students whose fees are reassessed after the award of the scholarship no longer be eligible and will be liable for the new fee.
  • 6. Students are required to apply for the scholarship by 31 May 2024.  Students who do not complete the application process by this deadline will not be eligible
  • 7. Students must choose City, University of London as their Firm choice through UCAS at initial decision stage
  • 8. Students may be requested to provide additional information in order to confirm their eligibility for a scholarship, typically in relation to their residency or previous studies. Any additional information requested must be provided to City, University of London by 1 September 2024 in order for a student to be considered for a scholarship
  • 9. City, University of London reserves the right to make changes to the terms and conditions of the scholarship and these will appear on our website
  • 10. Students who are successful in their application to this scheme are not eligible to receive funding from any of our other scholarships

11. Scholarships are in the gift of the university and we can exclude an applicant at our discretion.

Scholarship Restriction:
No Special Restriction applicable

Exams Details:

Exam Name Indicates if exam is required
IELTS Required
TOEFL Required
SAT Required
ACT Required

iSchoolConnect Rating

4
The rating is done considering various factors

Frequently Asked Questions

The frequently asked questions about the scholarship are:

Who can apply for the Scholarship?
The scholarship is applicable to students from various countries.

What is the minimum Qualification Required?
The students must have completed their secondary education from a recognized institution.

What is the procedure for applying?
This scholarship needs a separate external application.

What are the documents required for filling the forms?
Official transcripts.

What is the duration of the Scholarship?
One Time