About 2017 Bournemouth University Scholarships for International Students in UK
Bournemouth University scholarships are designed to reward excellence in all its forms, giving you additional support while you’re studying with us. We offer a wide range of scholarships to our International postgraduate students. We have also partnered with certain institutions around the world to help make studying at a postgraduate level in the UK more accessible.

Bournemouth University is a public university in Bournemouth, Dorset, England, with its main campus situated in neighboring Poole. The university was founded in 1992 as one of the new universities, however the origins of its predecessor date back to the early 1900s.
January-start scholarships
The following scholarships are available if you are starting your course in January:
Scholarship title and link to full details | Short eligibility criteria (see scholarship for full details) | Value | Application process |
Academic Excellence Scholarship | A minimum of 65% in your Bachelor’s degree, or an upper second-class Honours degree from a UK university, or equivalent | £3,500 tuition fee reduction | Automatically assessed |
Faculty of Management Executive Dean’s Scholarship (BU Business School) | Full-time applicants from Russia, Turkey, Nigeria, China and South Korea | 50% tuition fee reduction | Apply online by 18 November 2016 |
Faculty of Management Executive Dean’s ASEAN Scholarship | Full-time applicants from Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines, Myanmar, Cambodia, Lao PDR and Brunei Darussalam | 50% tuition fee reduction | Apply online by 18 November 2016 |
Executive Dean’s Scholarship – Faculty of Management (Department of Tourism and Hospitality) | Any applicant for a full-time Tourism and Hospitality Master’s degree | 50% tuition fee reduction | Apply online by 18 November 2016 |
BU Music Scholarships | Able to demonstrate that you are a talented musician or vocalist and that you have been involved in ensemble activity | £1,150 (major award) or £450 (minor award) | Apply online by 30 November 2016 |
BU Sport Scholarship | High performing sportspeople with the desire to continue to develop | £500 to £5,000 | Apply online by 30 November 2016 |
September-start scholarships
Scholarship title and link to full details | Short eligibility criteria (see scholarship for full details) | Value | Application process |
BU Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarship – Most-promising applicant | Full-time applicants from China, India, Nigeria, South Korea, Thailand, Turkey, the USA or Vietnam | Full tuition fee waiver | Apply online by 31 May 2017 |
BU Commonwealth Shared Scholarship (External Scholarship) | Applicants for MSc Public Health, LLM Public International Law or MSc Tourism Management who are resident in developing Commonwealth countries | Full tuition fee waiver, return airfare to the UK, and other allowances | Apply direct to the Commonwealth Shared Scholarship scheme by 1 April 2017 |
Chevening Scholarship (External Scholarship) | Full-time applicants who are a citizen of a Chevening-eligible country at the time of application and who intends to return there at the end of study | A tuition fee waiver plus other allowances | Apply online – the deadlines are country specific but the application window is usually August each year for September entry in the following year |
Academic Excellence Scholarship | A minimum of 65% in your Bachelor’s degree, or an upper second-class Honours degree from a UK university, or equivalent | £3,500 tuition fee reduction | Automatically assessed |
International Partnership Excellence Scholarship: CUC(The Media School) | Applicants studying at Communication University of China (CUC) | £3,000 tuition fee reduction | Automatically assessed |
Reham al-Farra International Scholarship in Journalism | Applicants for MA Multimedia Journalism | £3,000 tuition fee reduction | Apply online by 31 May 2017 |
International Partnership Scholarship: CUC(The Media School) | Applicants studying at Communication University of China (CUC) | £2,000 tuition fee reduction | Automatically assessed |
BU Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarship | Full-time applicants from China, India, Nigeria, South Korea, Thailand, Turkey, the USA or Vietnam | 50% tuition fee reduction | Apply online by 31 May 2017 |
Faculty of Management Executive Dean’s Scholarship (BU Business School) | Full-time applicants from Russia, Turkey, Nigeria, China and South Korea | 50% tuition fee reduction | Apply online by 31 May 2017 |
Faculty of Management Executive Dean’s ASEAN Scholarship | Full-time applicants Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines, Myanmar, Cambodia, Lao PDR and Brunei Darussalam | 50% tuition fee reduction | Apply online by 31 May 2017 |
Faculty of Management Executive Dean’s MBA Scholarship | Applicants for the MBA | 50% tuition fee reduction | Apply online by 31 May 2017 |
Executive Dean’s Scholarship – Faculty of Management (Department of Tourism and Hospitality) | Full-time applicants for a Tourism and Hospitality Master’s degree | 50% tuition fee reduction | Apply online by 31 May 2017 |
Executive Dean’s Scholarship – Faculty of Science & Technology | Full-time applicants for a Faculty of Science & Technology Master’s degree | 50% tuition fee reduction | Apply online by 31 May 2017 |
Executive Dean’s Scholarship – Faculty of Media & Communication | Full-time applicants for a postgraduate Media course | 50% tuition fee reduction | Apply online by 31 May 2017 |
Executive Dean’s Scholarship – Faculty of Health & Social Sciences | Applicants for a Faculty of Health & Social Sciences postgraduate course | 50% tuition fee reduction | Apply online by 31 May 2017 |
MSc Public Health Scholarship | Applicants for MSc Public Health | 25% tuition fee reduction | Automatically assessed |
Colombia Partnership Scholarship | Full-tine applicants resident in Colombia currently studying at EAFIT, Escuela de Ingenieria de Antioquia (EIA), Universidad del Rosario or Universidad de La Sabana | 20% tuition fee reduction | Automatically assessed |
BU Music Scholarships | Able to demonstrate that you are a talented musician or vocalist and that you have been involved in ensemble activity | £1,150 (major award) or £450 (minor award) | Apply online by 31 August 2017 |
BU Sport Scholarship | High performing sportspeople with the desire to continue to develop | £500 to £5,000 | Apply online by 31 August 2017 |
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