Graduate Scholarship at Birmingham City University 2025

The Graduate Scholarship is offered at Birmingham City University to BCU graduates undertaking Master's or PhD studies in 2024.

Eligibility Criteria of the Scholarship:

Applicants must:

• Have achieved a BCU undergraduate degree, postgraduate degree or PGCE (BA, BSc, BMus, LLB, MA, MSc, MMus, LLM, PGCE)
• Be enrolling onto an eligible full-time or part-time Master’s or PhD course for the first time in the 2024/25 or 2025/26 academic year (see exclusions below)
• Be a UK, EU or international self-funded student (including those who are in receipt of a postgraduate student loan).
• The Scholarship is also open to apprenticeship students who fulfil the criteria above. Students who joined BCU in their third year after gaining a HND are also eligible.
• The Scholarship is not available to ERASMUS students currently studying at BCU.

Application Process:

• Current BCU Undergraduate Students
  • Apply via the Fast Track option in your student portal.
• Current BCU Master’s Students (for PhD)
  • Apply via the PhD course page
  • See BCU’s PhD application advice for support
• Returning BCU Graduates
  • Apply via the course page
  • Graduated 2012 or later: Discount applied automatically upon enrolment
  • Graduated before 2012: Email admissions@bcu.ac.uk for guidance

Value of the Scholarship:

The successful candidates are offered a 20% discount on the tuition fees.