Queen’s Excellence Award Ongoing

Scholarship Overview

Queen’s Excellence Award is offered by the Queen’s University Belfast to international students. Queen’s Excellence Award is available for students from any country who want to study bachelor’s Degree in the UK at Queen’s University Belfast. Every year, the university selects a certain number of candidates from all the received applications and offers them scholarships based on their academic profiles. The maximum scholarship that a student can receive is GBP 2000 at Queen’s University Belfast. The fee needs to be paid in full, the scholarship amount will be given to students once they start their study program. Students must have taken the 12th grade to be eligible for this scholarship.

Applicable course, university, and country

• This scholarship is applicable for Bachelors Degree
• This scholarship is applicable for the following courses in Queen’s University Belfast in UK
  • This scholarship is applicable to all full-time undergraduate programmes available at Queen’s University Belfast
  • The following programmes are excluded from eligibility for the Queen’s Excellence Award:
    • Undergraduate: Medicine, Dentistry, Agricultural Technology, Theology, LLB Senior Status
    • ALL Distance Learning programmes, foundation degree programmes and non-standard fee courses, including part-time programmes

Scholarship amount details

• Max scholarship per student: Pound 2,000 => Rs 2,03,180
• Conversion rate used: 1 Pound = Rs. 100.70 (last updated 30th October 2023)
• Scholarship amount will be given: One Time
• Award Value £2000
• The Queen’s Excellence Award may be awarded more than once in the course of an eligible undergraduate program. Exceptional students who maintain a minimum GPA of 75% will receive this award for consecutive years

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

Eligible student nationality

India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka.

Appication Process for this scholarship

Application Link:

https://www.qub.ac.uk/Study/funding-scholarships/Non-facultydepartments/international-office/queens-excellence-award.html#apply

Additional Information:

Students will be auto-considered for this scholarship when they apply for the courses on which this scholarship is applicable. No separate application is needed.

Application Documents:

• A personal statement is required. Follow these guidelines:
  • The applicant can write up to 4,000 characters of text, it may include the following:
    • Why the applicant is applying
    • What makes the applicant suitable – any relevant skills, experience, or achievements gained from education, work, or other activities
    • Why the applicant wants to study in the UK
    • English language skills and any English courses or tests the applicant has taken
    • Why the applicant wants to be an international student rather than study in his/her own country
  • Proof of English Language qualification
  • Academic Transcripts, certificates, or statement of Results
  • Applicants need to provide a reference
    • This should be written by a referee who knows the applicant academically and can talk about his/her work ethic, interaction with other students, and his/her suitability for higher education or a future career
    • In a current or recent school or college, ask a tutor, teacher, principal, or the headteacher
    • If left education years ago, ask an employer, volunteering supervisor, or trainer

Important Dates & FAQ info:

Info	Date
Scholarship application open	Not Available
Scholarship Deadline	Not Available
Scholarship Decision date	Not Available
Interview Date	Not Available
FAQ Link	https://www.qub.ac.uk/International/International-students/International-scholarships/international-scholarships/scholarships-for-south-asia/faq-undergraduate-students-from-south-asia-2022/
Contact email	Not Available
Contact number	Not Available

 

Scholarship Eligibility

Students must achieve a GPA of at least 75% on an eligible full-time and full-duration undergraduate programme in the academic year 2022/23 at the Queen’s University Belfast campus.

Scholarship Restriction:

No Special Restriction applicable

Exams Details:

Exam name	Indicates if exam is required and cutoff (if any)
12th	Required

Additional Information:

• Students must be classified as international fee-paying students paying the full international tuition fee rate in order to be considered for this discount
• The Queen’s Excellence Award is exclusive to students on eligible full-duration undergraduate programmes – students from International Year One or articulation partnership agreements or similar are not eligible for this award
• Students must be self-funded
• In the event that a student has received scholarship offers for a number of different programmes at Queen’s University Belfast, they will only be able to redeem one scholarship award
• Applicants may apply and/or be considered for more than one award administered by Queen’s University Belfast but if successful would receive only the highest value award with the lower value award cancelled or allocated to another applicant

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 India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka.

What is the minimum Qualification Required?

The students must have completed their bachelor’s or equivalent degree from a recognized institution.

What is the procedure for applying?

Students will be auto-considered for this scholarship when they apply for the courses on which this scholarship is applicable. This scholarship is applicable for students from India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka.

What are the documents required for filling the forms?

Official transcripts,Letter of Recommendation, Statement of Purpose, CV

What is the duration of the Scholarship?

Not available.