Global Gold Excellence Scholarship

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This scholarship supports high-achieving international students to study at undergraduate and postgraduate level. 

Scholarship details

For undergraduate applicants, the Global Gold Excellence Scholarship is worth £3,500.

For postgraduate applicants, the Global Gold Excellence Scholarship is worth £3,000.

Eligibility

To be eligible for this scholarship you must be applying for the first year of full-time study on an eligible undergraduate or postgraduate master’s programme.

International Foundation Year applicants are currently not eligible.

Self-funded students who successfully complete the International Foundation Year at Salford with a grade of 70 or higher, are eligible for this scholarship if they progress to one of our eligible undergraduate programmes starting from 2024-25.

If you are an undergraduate applicant, you must hold an offer for an eligible programme and achieve A-level grades ABB  or equivalent from your country. Equivalent qualifications are shown on our country pages.

If you are a postgraduate applicant, you must hold an offer for an eligible programme, achieve a first-class degree and meet your offer conditions by the deadline shown on your offer letter (equivalent qualifications are shown on our country pages).

Students on the following courses are not eligible for this scholarship:

  • Any undergraduate programmes including a placement with the NHS, including Diagnostic Radiography, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Podiatry, Prosthetics and Orthotics.
  • MA Fashion Design
  • MSc Occupational Therapy

Please read the terms and conditions for our scholarships to find out more.

How to apply

There is no separate application process for this scholarship. You will be assessed when you apply for your chosen programme of study. If you are successfully offered this scholarship, you must accept your offer of admission and pay your tuition fee deposit by the deadline specified in order to receive the funding.

Terms and conditions

You may be interested in this scholarship if you have already been awarded a different scholarship. However, in line with our terms and conditions, you can only receive one scholarship - the one with the highest value.

To be eligible for this scholarship you must be applying for the first year of full-time study on an eligible undergraduate or postgraduate master’s programme and achieve the grades specified above.

Students on the following courses are not eligible for this scholarship:

  • Any undergraduate programmes including a placement with the NHS, including Diagnostic Radiography, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Podiatry, Prosthetics and Orthotics.
  • MA Fashion Design
  • MSc Occupational Therapy 

Find more scholarships

Learn more about the range of scholarships available to international students. If you would like to speak to a member of our team about scholarships, please email enquiries@salford.ac.uk.