If you receive an offer and pay your tuition fee deposit on or before 9 December 2024, you'll get a discount of £5,000 from your tuition fee, for one year of study.
The deadline for January 2025 has passed. Information on the scholarship for January 2026 will be published here if and when available.
Are you an Indian passport holder, or live in India, and are starting a full time taught postgraduate programme at one of our UK campuses in January 2025? You could qualify for our Kent Future Student Scholarship, worth £5000.
Open to postgraduate taught applicants of full time UK programmes from OR domiciled in India*
· Applicants must have paid their tuition fee deposit by 9 December 2024 for a £5000 discount**
The Kent Future Student Scholarship can be held alongside only the following other scholarships ***:
International Scholarship for Taught Masters Students, January start
Kent Business School Early Bird Discount
Kent Law School LLM Global Welcome Scholarship (Canterbury) , January 2025 Entry
This scholarship is for students beginning their degrees in January 2025 only
Please note that this scholarship is only available to students assessed as overseas fee payers.
Applicants who have applied for a Masters which includes an integrated pre-Masters are not eligible to receive the scholarship.
Applicants who have applied for distance learning programmes are not eligible.
Applicants who have applied for a PCert or PDip programme are not eligible.
*Please note you will only be eligible for one Future Student scholarship. This is the case even if your nationality and domicile are different, and both are countries eligible for these scholarships. The highest value scholarship will apply.
**Please note that these deadlines cannot be extended under any circumstances.
***You may only hold a Kent Future Student scholarship and one other award as listed. If you apply for any other scholarship or discount from the University of Kent not listed here, you will only be awarded one scholarship with the highest value
If you have received your offer and have not yet paid the international deposit you can pay via our online store, which will also give you the option to pay via Flywire:
• Applicants new to Kent
• Applicants who are currently studying at Kent
To help verify the deposit and confirm the scholarship, we recommend that applicants pay via a non-bank transfer option. Once you’ve done this, no further action is required. However, if you do pay via bank transfer you will need to email your proof of payment to international@kent.ac.uk order to be eligible for the scholarship.
There is no application process. All eligible applicants who have paid their deposit by the stated deadlines will be contacted with a scholarship offer in due course, which they will need to accept.
If you would like to check your eligibility, to verify a deposit payment, or for any general queries regarding this award, please contact international@kent.ac.uk.
