About
Imperial College London is a world-leading university specializing in science, engineering, medicine and business. Ranked 2nd in the world and 1st in the UK and Europe, Imperial is dedicated to achieving enduring excellence in research and education in science, engineering, medicine and business for the benefit of society. The university operates through four faculties: Engineering, Medicine, Natural Sciences, and Imperial Business School, with a strategic focus on addressing global challenges through its School of Convergence Science in areas including Health and Technology, Sustainability, Space, Security and Telecoms, and Human and Artificial Intelligence.
Funding Opportunities
GREAT - Imperial College London Scholarship
In partnership with the British Council and the UK government's GREAT Britain Campaign, Imperial College London is offering 4 scholarships to students from France, Egypt, Ghana and Nigeria applying for postgraduate courses in Science, Technology, Engineering, Medicine and Business subjects. The scholarship programme offers financial support to students pursuing one-year postgraduate study at Imperial. Each scholarship is worth £15,000 towards tuition fees for one-year full-time Master's courses. The scholarship is designed to support international students from specific countries who have received an offer of admission to study at Imperial College London. Successful scholars will be expected to meet informally with the donors on occasions and will be required to submit a short statement of progress each year that will be shared with the donors.
Women in STEM Scholarships
The Women in STEM Scholarships provide support for women studying towards a one-year Master's degree at Imperial College London commencing in autumn 2026-27. In partnership with the British Council, Imperial College London is offering 5 full scholarships for women who are a passport holder and permanent resident of Egypt. The scholarship covers full tuition fees, an annual stipend, return economy-class flight, and other related costs including English language proficiency test fees, visa application, and Immigration Health Surcharge. Recipients must be women with strong academic credentials who demonstrate financial need and who have not had significant international exposure. Award holders are expected to return to their home country for a minimum of two years after the scholarship ends and act as ambassadors for women in STEM fields.
Women in STEM Scholarships
The Women in STEM Scholarships provide support for women studying towards a one-year Master's degree at Imperial College London commencing in autumn 2026-27. In partnership with the British Council, Imperial College London is offering 5 full scholarships for women who are a passport holder and permanent resident of Egypt. The scholarship covers full tuition fees, an annual stipend of £22,780, and a return economy-class flight from home country to UK. It also covers other related costs including an accepted English language proficiency test exam fee (if required), visa application and Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS). Award holders will be refunded the cost of these expenses on receipt of receipts and documentation once they enrol on the course. The scholarship aims to support women in STEM fields who demonstrate financial need, academic merit, and a commitment to returning to their home country to contribute to capacity-building and socio-economic advancement.
Widening Participation Postgraduate Scholarship 2026/2027
The Department of Bioengineering at Imperial College London offers a limited number of MRes scholarships worth £4,999, open to all students regardless of country of origin. These scholarships are designed to support widening participation at the postgraduate level. Successful applicants will receive a one-off cash bursary of £4,999 that is not to be applied towards tuition fees, providing financial support for living costs or other expenses. The scholarships are available for students pursuing MRes Neurotechnology, MRes Bioengineering, or MRes Cancer Technology programs. Selection is primarily based on academic merit and prospect by the department panel. All applicants who submit their applications by the deadline are automatically considered for these scholarships without needing to submit a separate application. This scholarship is not available to continuing students and is exclusively for prospective students entering in the 2026/2027 academic year.
Widening Participation Award 2026/2027
The Widening Participation Award is a scholarship program designed to provide additional financial support to students from diverse and underrepresented backgrounds. This award provides £2,000 per year of study, up to three years, towards living expenses. It is awarded in addition to the Imperial Bursary to eligible undergraduate students joining Imperial College Business School. The scholarship aims to support students who meet Imperial College London's definition of a Widening Participation candidate and are assessed as Home for fee purposes. All applicants who meet the eligibility criteria and receive an offer will be automatically considered for this award with no separate application required. Recipients must meet the prescribed offer conditions of entry and make satisfactory progress each year of study to continue receiving subsequent years' funding.
W L "Bill" Byrnes Global Scholarship
The W L "Bill" Byrnes Global Scholarship is a prestigious award offered by Imperial College Business School for students pursuing the MSc Investment & Wealth Management programme. The scholarship provides £30,000 towards tuition fees for the 2026/2027 academic year. This scholarship recognizes exceptional candidates who demonstrate strong academic backgrounds, professional excellence through internships and work experience, and outstanding communication skills. The scholarship is specifically designed to support students who face financial disadvantage or identify as first-generation students, making it an important opportunity for talented individuals who might otherwise face barriers to pursuing advanced education in investment and wealth management. The award is available to both home and overseas students who are applying for full-time study. Recipients are selected through a competitive process that includes a video assessment and interview, with candidates being evaluated on their academic potential, professional achievements, and communication abilities.
UKRI AI for Healthcare CDT Studentship
The UKRI AI for Healthcare CDT (Centre for Doctoral Training) Studentship is a fully-funded doctoral program at Imperial College London's Department of Computing. The program trains the next generation of innovators and scientists in cutting-edge AI technologies at the intersection of artificial intelligence and healthcare. The CDT brings together the AI and healthcare research communities through a multi-disciplinary approach, enabling students to tackle grand challenges that healthcare providers and healthcare systems face, using AI to develop ground-breaking solutions. The studentship provides comprehensive funding including full tuition fees at the Home rate, a UKRI London rate stipend, and additional conference support funds. Entry to the program is highly competitive, requiring exceptional academic credentials and relevant expertise in scientific or technical disciplines.
Trigon Scholarship in Mechanical Engineering
The Trigon Scholarship in Mechanical Engineering is a prestigious undergraduate scholarship for female students pursuing a four-year full-time MEng degree at Imperial College London's Department of Mechanical Engineering. The scholarship provides £15,000 per year for maintenance costs, covering up to 4 years of study, excluding repeat periods. Recipients must demonstrate exceptional academic merit and/or potential. Beyond financial support, the scholarship offers unique professional development opportunities including regular meetings with Trigon Directors who serve as mentors, and a guaranteed paid summer placement (typically 4-12 weeks) in fire safety sector at Trigon's Richmond Office. The award is contingent upon maintaining satisfactory academic progress and recipients may be expected to meet with donors, participate in scholarship events, and submit progress statements.
Treis Scholarship
The Treis Scholarship provides financial support to outstanding undergraduate students studying engineering at Imperial College London. Two scholarships are awarded annually to students with a Home fee status who demonstrate academic merit and come from households with verified income below £70,000 per annum. The scholarship provides a cash bursary of £7,000 per year for up to 4 years, excluding repeat periods of study and subject to satisfactory academic progress. Recipients are selected based on academic merit assessed from UCAS applications and predicted A-Level results. Shortlisted candidates are invited to submit an essay and may be asked to attend an interview with Treis. The scholarship is available to prospective students pursuing undergraduate courses in eligible engineering departments including Chemical Engineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Design Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering.
The Sir Simon Robertson Scholarship
The Sir Simon Robertson Scholarship is awarded to outstanding undergraduate students entering the Faculty of Engineering at Imperial College London. The scholarship provides a cash bursary of £8,000 per annum for up to 4 years, excluding repeat periods of study. Two scholarships are available each year to support talented students from lower-income households. The award aims to support Home students who have been assessed for financial support and have a household income of less than £70,000 per annum. Recipients are selected based on academic merit as assessed from their predicted A-Level results and UCAS application form. The scholarship is available to students entering any department within the Faculty of Engineering, including Aeronautics, Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Computing, Design Engineering, Earth Science and Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials, and Mechanical Engineering. Successful scholars will be expected to meet with donors on occasions and submit an annual progress report.
The Simon Maddison Scholarship in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
The Simon Maddison Scholarship in Electrical and Electronic Engineering is a merit-based scholarship for undergraduate students enrolling in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Imperial College London. The scholarship provides a cash bursary of £15,008 per academic year for up to 4 years. To be eligible, candidates must have an offer of admission from Imperial College London to study an undergraduate course in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, possess Home fee status, and have been assessed for financial support through Student Finance England (or equivalent) with a verified household income of less than £40,000 per annum. The scholarship is designed to support academically talented students from lower-income backgrounds pursuing studies in electrical and electronic engineering. Recipients are expected to meet informally with the donors on occasions and submit a short statement of progress each year. The scholar can choose to receive the full amount as a maintenance grant, or use part of it to pay tuition fees, with any remaining funds paid as a maintenance grant.
The Satinder Kaur and Dr Narinder Singh Kapany Scholarship
Imperial College London is pleased to announce The Satinder Kaur and Dr Narinder Singh Kapany Scholarship for the 2026/27 academic year. Established in 2024, this scholarship was named in honour of Imperial alumnus Dr Narinder Singh-Kapany and his wife Mrs Satinder Kaur. Dr Singh-Kapany was a noted scientist and renowned pioneer in the field of optics. He and his wife valued education, and their philanthropy was often dedicated to supporting the Sikh population. The Satinder Kaur and Dr Narinder Singh Kapany Scholarship aims to support financially disadvantaged, Sikh students undertaking a master's (MSc) course of study within the Faculty of Engineering, Faculty of Natural Sciences or Business School. This scholarship is available for Home and Overseas students who have an offer to study a master's degree course within the Faculty of Engineering, Faculty of Natural Sciences or Business School, beginning in Autumn 2026. Applicants shall be ranked on the following basis: Academic merit (using your College application) and Financial need. In addition, applicants must identify as being a member of the Sikh community.
The Lord Robert May Scholarship
Imperial College London is pleased to announce the Lord Robert May Scholarship for the 2026/27 academic year. The scholarship has been established in honour of Lord Robert May of Oxford (1936–2020), one of the most influential theoretical ecologists of his generation. This scholarship is available to overseas students who have an offer to study either the MSc Living Planet with Computational Methods in Ecology and Evolution (within the Department of Life Sciences) or the MSc Epidemiology (within the School of Public Health), beginning in autumn 2026. The two successful scholars will have their tuition fees paid in full and receive a stipend for living costs equating to £22,041 per annum. Applicants are ranked on the basis of academic merit (using their College application), their academic achievements and motivation for pursuing a Master's degree, and financial need. Applicants are required to submit two written statements as part of their application: a statement on their academic achievements and motivation for pursuing a Master's in their chosen field, and a statement attesting to their financial need and how this scholarship would assist them in achieving success in their studies.
The Kalyan Scholarship in Engineering
The Kalyan Scholarship in Engineering provides comprehensive financial support for undergraduate students pursuing engineering degrees at Imperial College London. The scholarship covers full tuition fees and provides an annual stipend of £17,191 in the first year, with increases in subsequent years to keep pace with inflation. This scholarship is specifically designed for home fee status students from lower-income backgrounds who have been assessed for financial support through Student Finance England with a verified household income of less than £70,000 per annum. The award is tenable for a maximum of 4 years, excluding repeat periods of study. Recipients must be studying an undergraduate MEng or MSci course within the Faculty of Engineering and are expected to maintain satisfactory academic progress throughout their studies. The successful scholar will have opportunities to meet informally with the donors and will be required to submit an annual progress statement.
The John and Rita Henke Scholarship
The John and Rita Henke Scholarship is a financial award available to undergraduate engineering students with disabilities from low-income households. The scholarship provides a bursary of £16,250 per annum for up to 4 years to support students studying in the Faculty of Engineering at Imperial College London. The scholarship is specifically designed to support students who are ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom with Home fee status and have a disability as defined in the Equality Act 2010. Only one scholarship is awarded each year to a prospective student starting in the Faculty of Engineering who demonstrates financial need with a household income of £60,000 or less. Recipients must be starting their studies in the specified academic year, and the award cannot be deferred. Continuation of the scholarship is subject to maintaining satisfactory academic progress throughout the duration of study.
The Inlaks Scholarship
The Inlaks Scholarship is a prestigious funding opportunity offered through Imperial College London for postgraduate taught programs. This scholarship is provided by the Inlaks Foundation and is specifically designed for international students who will be classified as overseas for tuition fee purposes. The scholarship supports full-time study at Imperial College London during the 2026/2027 academic year. The scholarship is targeted at prospective students from overseas who are seeking to pursue postgraduate taught degrees at Imperial College London. Further details on eligibility criteria and the application process will be made available by the Inlaks Foundation, which administers this scholarship program in collaboration with Imperial College London.
The Imperial – Vingroup Science and Technology Ph.D. Scholarship
The Imperial – Vingroup Science and Technology Ph.D. Scholarship is a prestigious doctoral funding opportunity for Vietnamese students pursuing research in science and technology fields. The scholarship is a collaboration between Imperial College London and the Vingroup Science & Technology Scholarship Program. This award provides comprehensive financial support for a 3.5-year PhD program at Imperial College London, covering full tuition fees, a living stipend, and £2,000 for research consumables. The scholarship is available for full-time doctoral students in specific departments within the Faculty of Engineering and Faculty of Natural Sciences, including Computer Science and Information Systems, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Biological Sciences, and Materials Sciences. Two scholarships are available for the 2026/2027 academic year. Eligible candidates must be ordinarily resident and/or citizen of Vietnam, hold a first degree equivalent to at least a good UK second-class honours degree, and secure an offer of admission for an eligible full-time PhD course at Imperial College London. Candidates must apply both to Imperial College London through normal admissions procedures and separately to the Vingroup Science & Technology Scholarship Program.
The Holligrave Scholarship
The Holligrave Scholarship provides financial support to undergraduate students in the Faculty of Engineering at Imperial College London. This scholarship is designed to support high-achieving students from lower-income households who have been assessed for financial support through Student Finance England or equivalent funding authority. The award provides a cash bursary of £2,000 per academic year for a maximum of 4 years, excluding repeat periods of study. Three scholarships are available for students starting in the 2026/2027 academic year. Successful scholars are expected to meet informally with the donors on occasions and submit a short statement of progress each year. Continuation of the scholarship is subject to the scholar maintaining satisfactory academic progress as defined by Imperial College London.
The Graham Wallace Scholarship
The Graham Wallace Scholarship is an undergraduate scholarship offered by Imperial College London for students in the Faculty of Engineering. The scholarship provides a cash bursary of £20,000 per year to be paid towards tuition fees and living costs for students pursuing MEng or MSci courses. One scholarship is available for the 2026/27 academic year. The award is renewable for a maximum of 4 academic years, excluding repeat periods of study. To be eligible, candidates must have an offer of admission to study an undergraduate MEng or MSci course in the Faculty of Engineering, possess Home fee status, and have been assessed for financial support through Student Finance England with a verified household income of less than £70,000 per annum. The scholarship shall be used to pay the relevant tuition fees, with all remaining funds from the initial £20,000 to be paid to such student as a maintenance grant. The successful scholar will be expected to meet informally with the donors on occasions and will be required to submit a short statement of progress each year that will be shared with the donors.
The Egyptian Bureau for Cultural & Educational Affairs PhD Scholarships
The Egyptian Bureau for Cultural & Educational Affairs PhD Scholarships program provides funding for Egyptian nationals to pursue full-time doctoral studies at Imperial College London. The scholarship covers full tuition fees for the duration of the PhD program, excluding the writing-up year and any active research period extensions. In line with the agreement between The Egyptian Bureau for Cultural & Educational Affairs and Imperial College London, Imperial will cover 30% of tuition fees for successful applicants. Five scholarships are available for the 2026/2027 academic year across a wide range of departments including engineering, medicine, natural sciences, and business. Applicants must be assessed as overseas fee status and must apply both through Imperial College London's application portal and through the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research in Egypt.
TEV UK-Imperial-Scholarship
The TEV UK-Imperial-Scholarship is a prestigious funding opportunity for Turkish students pursuing one-year Master's level courses at Imperial College London. This scholarship is designed for students who demonstrate financial need and academic excellence. The award provides comprehensive financial support including full tuition fees, a generous annual stipend, travel costs, and visa-related expenses. The scholarship is specifically available for full-time postgraduate taught and Master's research programs within the Faculty of Engineering or Faculty of Natural Sciences. Recipients are expected to commence their studies in Autumn 2026-27 and must meet English language requirements by June 2026. The selection process involves both financial need assessment by TEV UK and academic merit evaluation by Imperial College London, with interviews conducted for shortlisted candidates. Recipients will have opportunities to engage with the donors and are required to provide progress statements during the tenure of their award.
Spärck AI Scholarships
The Spärck AI Scholarships are government-funded awards named after pioneering British computer scientist Karen Spärck Jones. This prestigious programme provides full funding including tuition fees and a UKRI stipend for Master's students pursuing AI-related courses at Imperial College London. The scholarship is backed by £17.2 million in government funding and delivers on a recommendation of the AI Opportunities Action Plan. Scholars will join a dynamic world-class cohort of ambitious, adaptable individuals who demonstrate leadership potential, resilience, and a clear vision for the future of AI. The programme is designed to empower students to drive innovation and contribute meaningfully to the UK's AI ecosystem, emerging as part of the next generation of AI leaders. Throughout the year, scholars participate in a range of activities designed to build connections within the cohort and with professionals across the AI landscape. The programme includes industry exposure, mentorship, and structured cohort activities to help scholars gain the skills and networks needed to shape responsible, high-impact AI development across research, government, and industry. Towards the end of the Master's course, scholars have the opportunity to apply for work placements with industry partners including companies such as PolyAI, Quantexa, CausaLens, Flok, Beamery, Darktrace, and Faculty.
Sir Andrew Witty Scholarship for Leaders in Healthcare
The Sir Andrew Witty Scholarship for Leaders in Healthcare supports outstanding MBA candidates who aspire to transform healthcare through strong leadership and innovative approaches, helping to shape the future of global health. This scholarship is open to applicants with experience in the healthcare sector who demonstrate a track record of leadership in healthcare through internships and/or work experience, a commitment to advancing global healthcare through innovative and ethical solutions, and a strong programme application including interview performance and professional experience in healthcare. The scholarship provides financial support of up to £20,000 towards tuition fees for the Full-time MBA programme at Imperial College Business School. Scholarships are awarded throughout the admissions cycle, but as only a limited number are available, early application is strongly recommended.
Science Sainsbury Management Fellows Scholarship
The Science Sainsbury Management Fellows Scholarship is a prestigious fellowship that provides £50,000 towards tuition fees for scientists pursuing an MBA at Imperial College Business School. This scholarship builds on nearly 40 years of Engineers in Business Fellowship (EIBF) experience supporting engineers and now extends this opportunity to promising scientists. In partnership with the National Physical Laboratory, it aims to strengthen the UK's global leadership in scientific research and economic prosperity by supporting scientists to develop advanced business and leadership skills. The scholarship is available to UK nationals with a first degree in a science discipline and between four to ten years of professional experience post-degree. Applicants must demonstrate strong business leadership qualities and a commitment to contributing to the economic development of the United Kingdom. The scholarship is administered by the Royal Academy of Engineering on behalf of the Engineers in Business Fellowship.
School of Public Health Master's Scholarships
The School of Public Health Master's Scholarships are available to all students applying to study a Master's programme run by the School of Public Health at Imperial College London, starting in October 2026. These awards provide full tuition fee bursaries for selected on-campus and online Master's programmes. The scholarships are awarded to applicants who demonstrate both financial need and academic potential. Applicants must have applied for their chosen Master's programme before applying for the scholarship, though it is not essential to have received an offer at the time of scholarship application. The awards are open to both home and overseas students and cover programmes including the Master of Public Health (on-campus and online), MSc in Epidemiology, and MSc in Health Data Analytics and Machine Learning. Award holders are expected to maintain satisfactory academic progression and a minimum class attendance of 80%, and may be asked to participate in promotional activities.
Scholarship students of Black heritage Chemistry
This scholarship is designed to support students from Black heritage backgrounds who are pursuing postgraduate study in Chemistry at Imperial College London. The scholarship follows the same eligibility criteria and application process as the Presidential Scholarships for Students of Black Heritage at Imperial. These scholarships aim to improve access to postgraduate education and provide financial and academic support to underrepresented groups. The award covers the full cost of Home tuition fees and provides a UKRI equivalent bursary for living expenses. Two scholarships are available for the 2026/2027 academic year for students starting a new postgraduate course (Master's research or postgraduate taught) in the Department of Chemistry.
Sanctuary Scholarship - Undergraduate
The Sanctuary Scholarship is a comprehensive financial support award for refugees, asylum seekers, and individuals with humanitarian protection status who have received an offer to study any undergraduate programme at Imperial College London. The scholarship covers full tuition fees, provides an annual living stipend of £16,500, and includes a one-off equipment grant of £1,500 for purchasing a laptop or other educational equipment. This award is specifically designed to remove financial barriers and support individuals who have faced significant challenges in continuing their education due to their immigration status in the UK. The scholarship is available across all undergraduate programmes at Imperial College London and is awarded for the duration of the degree programme, subject to maintaining satisfactory academic progress. Recipients gain access to additional support services through the Student Support Zone, which provides specialized assistance for refugees, asylum seekers, and forced migrants throughout their studies.
Sanctuary Scholarship - Postgraduate
The Sanctuary Scholarship - Postgraduate is a comprehensive funding opportunity offered by Imperial College London to support refugees, asylum seekers, and forced migrants pursuing Master's level education. This scholarship recognizes the barriers faced by individuals with refugee or humanitarian protection status in accessing higher education in the UK. The award provides full financial support including tuition fees at either the Home or Overseas rate, a generous living stipend, equipment funding, and additional support for immigration-related costs. The scholarship is designed to enable talented individuals who have faced displacement to pursue their academic ambitions at one of the world's leading universities. Recipients can study across a wide range of Master's programmes in the Business School, Faculty of Engineering, Faculty of Medicine, Faculty of Natural Sciences, and Centre for Culture, Languages and Communication, with both full-time and part-time study options available.
Rosedale OSSD Imperial College, London Entrance Scholarship
The Rosedale OSSD Imperial College, London Entrance Scholarship provides financial support to outstanding students who have graduated from Rosedale Global High School with an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD). This scholarship is designed to recognize exceptional academic merit and potential in prospective undergraduate students applying to Imperial College London. The scholarship provides a £10,000 cash bursary for the first year of study across a wide range of undergraduate programmes in engineering, science, medicine, and business. This scholarship is awarded to students who demonstrate exceptional academic achievement and potential, and it is available to both home and overseas students enrolling in full-time undergraduate study for the 2026/2027 academic year. The scholarship selection is based on predicted OSSD results and the UCAS application form, with no separate application required. The scholarship is intended to support talented students from Rosedale Global High School in pursuing their studies at one of the world's leading universities.
Rocky Fund Bursary
The Rocky Fund Bursary is a scholarship opportunity offered by Imperial College London specifically for students in the Department of Earth Science and Engineering. This bursary provides financial support to students facing significant financial barriers to participating in higher education. The award is designed to support full-time undergraduate students pursuing either a BSc or MSci degree in Earth Science and Engineering. The bursary is awarded based on academic merit and potential, as well as demonstrated financial need. Applications are assessed after UK A Level results are released in mid-August, with successful applicants being notified within four weeks of results release.
Rio Tinto Scholarship
The Rio Tinto Scholarship provides full tuition fees and an annual stipend to outstanding undergraduate students from specific countries pursuing degrees in Earth Science and Engineering at Imperial College London. The scholarship is open to prospective students ordinarily resident in Argentina, Guinea, Madagascar, China, Mongolia, or South Africa who have received an offer of admission to study a full-time BSc or MSci in the Department of Earth Science and Engineering. Three awards are available for the 2026/2027 academic year. Candidates are assessed based on academic achievement or potential and information submitted in the scholarship application form. Completed applications will be reviewed following the release of UK A Level results around mid-August, with successful applicants being notified no later than three weeks after results are released.
Reaching Out MBA (ROMBA) Fellowship
The Reaching Out MBA (ROMBA) Fellowship is a prestigious opportunity for members of the LGBTQ+ community pursuing an MBA at Imperial College Business School. This fellowship provides substantial financial support towards tuition fees, along with funding to attend the Fellowship Leadership Retreat in North America. The fellowship is designed for individuals who demonstrate leadership within the LGBTQ+ community and commitment to advancing equality in business education, the workplace, and society. ROMBA Fellows gain access to exclusive networking opportunities, professional development resources, and complimentary registration for ROMBA events. In addition to financial support, Fellows take on leadership roles within the LGBTQ+ Careers Club, serve as Student Ambassadors for Imperial College Business School, and actively promote LGBTQ+ participation in MBA education while championing equality within the Imperial community and beyond.
R W Barnes Scholarship Fund (Physics Award)
The R W Barnes Scholarship Fund (Physics Award) is a merit-based scholarship for undergraduate students in the Department of Physics at Imperial College London. This scholarship provides significant financial support to help students from backgrounds underrepresented in physics pursue their studies. The award is specifically designed for home fee status students who qualify for Imperial's contextual admissions schemes, demonstrating the institution's commitment to increasing access and participation in physics education. The successful scholar will receive a substantial annual cash bursary that can be used flexibly to cover tuition fees or living expenses. The scholarship recognizes academic excellence while supporting students who may face additional barriers to higher education, helping to ensure that talented students from all backgrounds can thrive at one of the world's leading universities for physics.
Presidential Scholarship for Students of Black Heritage - Undergraduate
The Presidential Scholarship for Students of Black Heritage is an undergraduate scholarship programme offered by Imperial College London for the 2026/2027 academic year. One scholarship is available in each of the Faculties of Engineering, Imperial Business School, Medicine, and Natural Sciences, totaling 4 awards. The scholarship is specifically designed for students of Black heritage who have home fee status and qualify for the College's contextual admissions schemes. The scholarship covers full home tuition fees for up to 4 years (excluding repeat years) and includes mentoring support through the Activate programme. Eligible ethnic heritages include Black - African, Black - Caribbean, Black - Other, Mixed - White and Black African, and Mixed - White and Black Caribbean. Applicants must receive an offer of a place by the scholarship deadline and complete the Presidential Scholarships application form. Successful candidates will be notified by email no later than 30 June 2026.
Presidential Scholarship for Students of Black Heritage - Postgraduate
The Presidential Scholarship for Students of Black Heritage is designed to support postgraduate students from Black heritage backgrounds pursuing full-time or part-time Master's degrees at Imperial College London. This scholarship aims to increase diversity and representation in higher education by providing comprehensive financial support to talented students. The scholarship covers home tuition fees up to £18,500 (with full fees covered for certain programs), provides a generous annual maintenance grant of £22,041, and includes an equipment allowance of £1,500. Additionally, recipients benefit from mentoring support through Imperial's Activate student mentoring programme. Four scholarships are available in the 2026/2027 academic year, with one award designated for each faculty. The scholarship is part of Imperial's commitment to widening participation and supporting students from underrepresented backgrounds in pursuing advanced studies in science, engineering, medicine, and business disciplines.
Outstanding Women in Finance Scholarship
The Outstanding Women in Finance Scholarship is offered by Imperial College Business School to support female students pursuing postgraduate studies in finance-related fields. The scholarship provides up to £25,000 towards tuition fees for the 2026/2027 academic year. This scholarship recognizes and supports women with exceptional academic backgrounds, strong leadership potential, and evidence of professional achievement. The award is available to both home and overseas students enrolling full-time in eligible MSc programmes at Imperial College Business School. Recipients are selected from applicants who receive offers in the first two admission rounds, with automatic consideration for all eligible female applicants - no separate scholarship application is required. This scholarship demonstrates Imperial's commitment to advancing gender diversity in the finance sector by supporting outstanding women entering finance careers.
MSc Reproductive and Developmental Biology Bursary
The MSc Reproductive and Developmental Biology Bursary is a £2,000 award towards tuition fees offered by Imperial College London's Department of Metabolism, Digestion and Reproduction. This bursary supports one incoming student commencing the MSc Reproductive and Developmental Biology programme in October 2026. The award is open to both Home and Overseas fee status students who are in receipt of an offer and have accepted it. The application process requires candidates to submit a statement addressing three key areas: their motivation for pursuing science, their contribution and goals in the field, and their professional trajectory and aspirations for the programme.
MSc Human Molecular Genetics Bursary
The MSc Human Molecular Genetics Bursary is a scholarship offered by Imperial College London to support postgraduate students enrolled in the MSc Human Molecular Genetics program. The bursary provides £2,000 towards tuition fees for one student commencing the program in October 2026. This award is available to both Home and Overseas fee status students who have received an offer for the program, accepted it, and fulfilled all offer criteria. The application process requires candidates to submit a statement addressing three equally weighted questions about their motivation, contribution to science, and professional trajectory. Applications are evaluated by a panel after an initial eligibility check.
MSc Business Analytics (Online) Home Student Scholarship
This scholarship is designed to increase access to the MSc Business Analytics (online, part-time) for talented Home/UK students from diverse and underrepresented backgrounds. It provides financial support to help ensure that students from all backgrounds can benefit from Imperial's world-class business education. The scholarship offers £10,000 per student with up to five scholarships available for the 2026/2027 academic year. Applicants who apply for the MSc Business Analytics (online, part-time) programme and receive an offer will be eligible to apply for this scholarship. Selection is based on the information provided in the programme application and interview, with preference given to candidates from underrepresented backgrounds including students from lower socio-economic backgrounds, students from racially minoritised groups, and disabled students.
MSc Applied Multiomics in Biomedicine Bursary
The MSc Applied Multiomics in Biomedicine Bursary is a scholarship offered by Imperial College London for students commencing the MSc Applied Multiomics in Biomedicine programme in October 2026. The bursary provides £2,000 towards the tuition fee rate for the 2026-27 academic year. This funding opportunity is available to both Home and Overseas fee status students who are studying full-time. Applicants must be in receipt of an offer, have accepted it, and have fulfilled all offer conditions. The scholarship is not available to continuing students, only prospective students starting the programme in October 2026. To apply for the bursary, students must submit a statement answering three questions related to their motivation for pursuing science, their contribution and ambitions in the field, and their professional trajectory and goals for the programme. Each question response is limited to a maximum of 1300 characters. Applications are reviewed by a panel and checked for eligibility. The bursary is specifically tied to the MSc Applied Multiomics in Biomedicine programme within the Department of Metabolism, Digestion and Reproduction at Imperial College London.
MSc Academic Potential Scholarships
The MSc Academic Potential Scholarships are available for applicants with a First-Class Honours level or equivalent in their undergraduate qualification who demonstrate strong academic potential. The scholarship specifically welcomes applications from Women and Black, Asian, Minority, Ethnic (BAME) backgrounds, as well as candidates interested in discipline-hopping to Materials Science. Four awards of £10,000 each are available for the 2026/2027 academic year. The scholarship is available to both home and overseas students enrolling in the MSc in Advanced Materials Science and Engineering program at Imperial College London on a full-time basis. No separate application is required; suitability is determined by the admissions tutor, and qualifying candidates are notified directly.
MRes Clinical Research Bursary
The MRes Clinical Research Bursary is a funding opportunity offered by Imperial College London to support students pursuing the Master of Research (MRes) in Clinical Research programme. This bursary provides financial assistance to help offset the costs of tuition fees for the 2026/2027 academic year. The scholarship is open to both Home and Overseas fee status students who will be commencing the programme in October 2026. The bursary is designed to support students who demonstrate strong motivation in science, clear professional goals, and a commitment to advancing clinical research through various approaches including research-based, technical, organisational or entrepreneurial methods. To apply, students must submit a statement addressing three key areas: their motivation for pursuing further studies in science, their ambitions and approaches in the field, and how the programme will help them achieve their professional goals. Applications are evaluated by a panel following an initial eligibility check.
MRes Biomedical Research Bursary
The MRes Biomedical Research Bursary provides financial support to students commencing the MRes Biomedical Research programme at Imperial College London. This bursary offers £2,000 towards the tuition fee rate for one successful applicant in the 2026/2027 academic year. The bursary is available to both Home and Overseas students who have received and accepted an offer for the programme and fulfilled all offer criteria. Applicants must submit a statement addressing three key areas: motivation for pursuing further studies in science, contribution and ambitions in the field, and professional trajectory goals. The application process involves submitting responses to three questions covering academic experience, research approaches, and how the programme will help achieve career ambitions. Each question carries equal weight and allows a maximum of 1300 characters. Applications are reviewed by a panel after an initial eligibility check.
MiM Inspiring Leader Award
The MiM Inspiring Leader Award recognises exceptional candidates who demonstrate strong leadership qualities, a clear and ambitious career plan, and the ability to inspire and make a positive impact in the global business environment. This scholarship is open to applicants for the MSc in Management (MiM) at Imperial College Business School. The award provides up to £20,000 towards tuition fees for outstanding students who demonstrate strong leadership potential, excellent academic backgrounds, strong CVs, and well-researched career plans. Applicants must show a track record of leadership through achievements during studies, work experience, internships, and/or community involvement. Scholarship recipients are selected based on their programme application, interview performance, and evidence of leadership potential through academic and professional references.
Military & Public Service Scholarship
The Military & Public Service Scholarship is offered by Imperial College London Business School to support individuals with current or recent careers in the armed forces or public service who are pursuing their MBA. The scholarship provides up to £25,000 towards tuition fees for either the Full-time MBA or Global Online MBA programmes. Applicants must demonstrate how their military or public service career has shaped their perspectives, provide clear examples of personal growth and development within their service, and articulate how they intend to leverage these unique insights in their MBA studies and future career. The scholarship is awarded based on a strong overall programme application, including interview performance and professional experience. Applicants who submit an application for the MBA programmes within one of the admissions rounds may apply for this scholarship, and offer-holders will receive details by email, including instructions for submitting the required video assessment. Scholarship decisions are communicated within approximately two weeks of receiving an offer to study the MBA.
Master's Scholarship supporting disabled students
The Master's Scholarship supporting disabled students is offered by Imperial College London to support disabled students pursuing postgraduate study. One award is available in each of the four faculties for candidates with Home or Overseas fee status. The scholarship aims to provide financial support and mentoring for students with disabilities as defined in the Equality Act 2010, including physical impairment, vision or hearing impairment, specific learning difficulties, learning or intellectual disabilities, and neurodivergence or neurological disorders. This scholarship is designed to promote inclusivity and support students who face additional challenges in their academic pursuits. The award covers tuition fees up to £18,500, a maintenance grant of £21,000, an equipment allowance of £1,500, and mentoring support through the Activate Student Mentoring Programme. Eligible courses include one-year full-time or two-year part-time Master's programmes across the Faculty of Medicine, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Faculty of Engineering, and Imperial Business School, with certain exceptions such as online courses and specific MBA programmes.
Manjimup Scholarship
The Manjimup Scholarship is an annual bursary supporting female undergraduate students in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Imperial College London. The scholarship provides £4,000 per annum for up to 4 years of undergraduate study. This scholarship is part of Imperial College's efforts to promote gender diversity in Mechanical Engineering, where female students remain underrepresented. The scholarship funding alternates annually between the Samuel Pun Memorial Scholarship and the Manjimup Scholarship. No separate application is required; all eligible students will be automatically considered based on admission records. The successful candidate will be notified of the outcome no later than Friday 31 July 2026. This award is for students starting in the academic year 2026/27 and cannot be deferred.
LGBTQ+ Scholarship
The LGBTQ+ Scholarship at Imperial College London Business School provides financial support up to £20,000 towards tuition fees for postgraduate taught students who identify as members of the LGBTQ+ community. This scholarship is part of Imperial Business School's commitment to equality and inclusion in business and society. The scholarship supports LGBTQ+ students who are passionate about fostering diversity, driving positive change, and contributing to a more inclusive global business community. Eligible applicants must demonstrate a strong track record of promoting diversity and inclusion, a desire to lead or contribute to initiatives that encourage LGBTQ+ participation in business education, a commitment to championing equality within Imperial and beyond, and a strong overall programme application including interview performance and professional experience. The scholarship is available for multiple MSc programmes within the Business School, including Finance, Management, Business Analytics, and related fields, as well as the MBA programme.
LATAM Future Leader Award
The LATAM Future Leader Award is a scholarship designed to support talented individuals from across Latin America who wish to pursue master's level studies at Imperial College Business School. The award provides up to £20,000 towards tuition fees for the 2026/2027 academic year. It is designed to support talented individuals from across Latin America, enabling them to bring their unique perspectives, experiences, and ambitions to the Imperial community. The scholarship recognizes students who demonstrate a strong track record of leadership and/or leadership potential, which may be shown through academic achievements, work experience, internships, or community involvement. Successful applicants must also demonstrate a strong overall programme application, including interview performance and professional experience.
Kolio Ficheto Bulgarian Engineering Scholarship
The Kolio Ficheto Bulgarian Engineering Scholarship is a prestigious funding opportunity provided by Imperial College London for Bulgarian students pursuing undergraduate engineering degrees. This scholarship offers full tuition fee coverage and a stipend of £16,500 per annum for up to 4 years. The scholarship is specifically designed to support Bulgarian nationals who have been educated at state-funded high schools in Bulgaria and come from households with an annual income of £70,000 or under. One award is available annually for students starting in the 2026/27 academic year. The scholarship aims to remove financial barriers for talented Bulgarian students seeking to study engineering at one of the world's leading universities. Eligible students must have an offer of admission to study a three-year or four-year full-time undergraduate course in Chemical Engineering, Computing, Design Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering at Imperial College London. The scholarship covers the full duration of the undergraduate program and is conditional upon maintaining satisfactory academic progress throughout the course of study.
Kingsbury Scholarship
The Kingsbury Scholarship is a highly prestigious engineering scholarship and one of the most valuable available to Home/UK students anywhere in the UK. This scholarship is aimed at bright and dynamic students who intend to ultimately seek employment as a graduate in a UK engineering industry. The successful scholars will have their tuition fees covered by the scholarship and receive a cash bursary of £12,500 per year, subject to satisfactory academic progress. The award is for a maximum of 4 years, excluding repeat periods of study. Applicants must complete work experience in the engineering sector either before or during their course through internships or placements in UK engineering industry. Two scholarships are available for outstanding candidates who have not undertaken undergraduate study before and who hold offers to study 4-year MEng or MSci courses in Imperial's Faculty of Engineering.
Kentfield Scholarship
The Kentfield Scholarship is designed to support undergraduate students from widening participation backgrounds studying engineering at Imperial College London. Each successful scholar receives an annual cash bursary of £15,000 to cover maintenance and living costs. The scholarship is designated to the Faculty of Engineering and is available for a maximum of 4 years, excluding repeat periods of study. Five scholarships are available for the 2026/2027 academic year. To be eligible, candidates must have an offer of admission to study a three-year or four-year full-time undergraduate course in the Faculty of Engineering starting in autumn 2026, possess Home fee status, and qualify for the university's contextual admissions route. The scholarship amount will be reduced if the awardee is in receipt of the Imperial Bursary to cap the total funding to the average upper cost of living band. Successful scholars will be expected to meet informally with the donors on occasions and will be required to submit a short statement of progress each year that will be shared with the donors.
Jack Hirst Scholarship
The Jack Hirst Scholarship is a prestigious funding opportunity offered by Imperial College London specifically for Nigerian nationals who are currently studying or conducting research in Chemistry at a Nigerian academic institution. The scholarship provides comprehensive financial support for Master's level study in Chemistry at Imperial College London. This award is designed to support exceptional students from Nigeria to pursue advanced studies in cutting-edge chemistry research areas. The scholarship covers full tuition fees at the Overseas rate and provides a stipend equivalent to the annual UKRI rate, ensuring recipients can focus on their studies without financial burden. Recipients can choose from eight different Chemistry Master's programs, including areas such as Advanced Molecular Synthesis, Biological and Physical Chemistry, Catalysis, Chemical Biology, Digital Chemistry, Drug Discovery and Development, Green Chemistry, and Nanomaterials. This scholarship reflects Imperial College London's commitment to fostering international collaboration and supporting talented students from Nigeria in pursuing advanced chemistry education.
International Baccalaureate Excellence Scholarships
The International Baccalaureate Excellence Scholarships are prestigious awards offered by Imperial College London to exceptional international students who achieve academic excellence in the International Baccalaureate diploma programme. The scholarships provide a bursary of £5,000 per annum for the duration of undergraduate studies. These awards are designated for students applying to the Faculty of Engineering, the Faculty of Natural Sciences, or Imperial Business School. There is no separate application process - academically excellent IB applicants will be nominated for selection by the Imperial faculties and departments during the admission process. The scholarships are awarded to the highest achieving students, with academic merit and potential to succeed at Imperial taken into account during the nomination process. Twenty-three awards are available for the 2026/27 academic year. Successful candidates will be notified starting from mid-May 2026, and continuation of the scholarship is subject to maintaining satisfactory academic progress as defined by Imperial.
Inspiring Women – Executive MBA Scholarships
The Inspiring Women – Executive MBA Scholarships support female candidates pursuing the Executive MBA programme at Imperial College Business School. This scholarship provides £25,000 in financial support and is aligned with the values of the 30% Club, which aims to achieve at least 30% female representation on FTSE-100 boards. Two scholarships are awarded annually to women who demonstrate a strong track record of leadership and high potential for senior leadership roles. Recipients must show evidence of supporting women in business throughout their career and commit to inspiring and mentoring other women as their career progresses. In addition to financial support, successful applicants gain access to mentoring and networking opportunities through the 30% Club, furthering Imperial's commitment to supporting gender diversity in leadership.
India Future Leaders Scholarship
The India Future Leaders Scholarship will enable outstanding graduates from India to equip themselves with the skills and expertise they need to take the next step in their personal and professional journey. Whether they have a plan to change the world, an exciting innovation to develop, or are ready for the next run on the career ladder, this prestigious Master's scholarship offers the best possible start. Scholarship recipients will use the skills and knowledge they gain with their degree to help address some of the world's most pressing challenges. This scholarship provides £10,000 towards tuition fees for students from India pursuing a one-year full-time MSc or MRes programme at Imperial College London across multiple departments in the Faculty of Engineering, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Faculty of Medicine or Imperial Business School.
Imperial Open Programme Loyalty Bursary
The Imperial Open Programme Loyalty Bursary is a tuition fee reduction offered by Imperial College Business School to students who have previously completed an Executive Education Open Programme and are applying to the Executive MBA programme. The bursary recognizes the value of lifelong learning and continued professional development for individuals who have already engaged with the Business School's Executive Education offerings. The bursary provides a 10% reduction in tuition fees based on the cost of the previously attended Open Programme. To be eligible, applicants must have self-funded their Open Programme participation (not employer-sponsored), completed it within 12 months prior to the Executive MBA start date, and received an offer of admission to the Executive MBA. The bursary is automatically applied to eligible candidates who receive an offer.
Imperial Loyalty Bursary
The Imperial Loyalty Bursary is a funding opportunity offered by Imperial College Business School to support alumni continuing their education. This bursary provides a 10% discount on tuition fees for eligible Imperial College London alumni who are applying for MSc or MBA programmes at Imperial College Business School. The bursary reflects Imperial's commitment to supporting lifelong learning and professional development among its alumni, helping graduates continue their academic journey and strengthen their impact in the business world. Alumni who apply for eligible programmes in admission rounds one or two and receive an offer will automatically be awarded the bursary, though it is not guaranteed for applications received after round two. As there are a limited number of bursaries available, early application is strongly recommended.
Imperial Loyalty Bursary 2025/2026
The Imperial Loyalty Bursary is an exclusive award offered to Imperial College London alumni who pursue postgraduate taught programs at the Imperial Business School. This bursary provides a 10% discount on tuition fees as recognition of continued academic engagement with Imperial. The award reinforces Imperial's commitment to nurturing lifelong connections within the Imperial community and empowering graduates to achieve their full potential in the business world. Alumni must have achieved an undergraduate degree from Imperial College London awarded at a minimum of Upper Second Class Honours or a Master's degree awarded with a minimum of Merit. The bursary applies to all MSc programmes at the Imperial Business School and is valid for tuition fees only, not covering other fees such as accommodation or living expenses.
Imperial Excellence Scholarship
The Imperial Excellence Scholarship is a merit-based scholarship offered by Imperial College Business School for postgraduate students entering Master's programmes for the 2026/2027 academic year. The scholarship provides up to £15,000 towards tuition fees for exceptional candidates who demonstrate strong academic backgrounds, clear career potential, and compelling personal statements. Recipients are selected based on their overall application strength and interview performance. The scholarship recognises candidates who embody the values of Imperial College Business School and show potential to make a meaningful impact within the academic community and beyond. Awards are granted to applicants who apply during the first two admission rounds and receive offers for eligible MSc programmes.
Imperial Excellence Bursary
Imperial College Business School is committed to making world-class education accessible to all talented individuals, regardless of their financial background. The Imperial Excellence Bursary is designed to empower outstanding candidates by alleviating financial barriers and enabling them to fully engage with and contribute to the vibrant academic community. This bursary is available for students applying to any MSc programme at Imperial College Business School. To be considered for this bursary, applicants must be self-funded students who demonstrate exceptional academic merit and/or potential, and financial need that shows the inability to otherwise enrol on an MSc programme. The strength of the application, interview, and professional experience to date will also be considered. Candidates who submit their application for an MSc programme in admission rounds one or two and receive an offer can apply for this bursary. Successful bursary recipients will be notified in mid-December (round one) and in early April (round two). Bursaries will be awarded throughout the admissions cycle but only a limited number are available, so applying in an earlier round is recommended.
Grundy Educational Trust
The Grundy Educational Trust provides financial support to postgraduate students at Imperial College London pursuing Master's degrees. The scholarship offers between £1,200 and £4,800 depending on the financial need of the applicant. This funding opportunity is available to home fee status students enrolled full-time in postgraduate taught or Master's research programs across multiple departments at Imperial College London. The scholarship is designed to support students with financial constraints and is not available to continuing students. Further details about eligibility and application procedures are expected to be released at the start of 2026.
Grocer's Company Queens Golden Jubilee Scholarship
The Grocer's Company Queens Golden Jubilee Scholarship is a financial support award offered by Imperial College London to undergraduate students in the Faculty of Engineering. The scholarship provides a cash bursary of £2,250 per annum for each year of study, up to a maximum of 4 years, excluding repeat periods of study. This scholarship is specifically designed to support students from lower-income households with Home fee status. To be eligible, candidates must have an offer of admission from Imperial College London to study an undergraduate course in the Faculty of Engineering, possess Home fee status, and have a verified household income of less than £70,000 per annum as assessed by Student Finance England or an equivalent funding authority. The successful scholar will be selected based on academic merit, with departments assessing predicted A-Level results and UCAS application forms, and the final selection made by the Dean of the Faculty of Engineering. The scholarship is awarded for the 2026/2027 academic year and cannot be deferred. Recipients are expected to meet informally with the donors on occasions and submit annual progress statements to be shared with the donors.
GREAT - Imperial College London Scholarship 2026/2027
The GREAT - Imperial College London Scholarship is a partial scholarship program offered in partnership with the British Council's GREAT Scholarships initiative. This scholarship provides financial support to outstanding international students from selected countries who wish to pursue postgraduate studies at Imperial College London. The scholarship is designed to make world-class UK higher education more accessible to talented individuals from France, Egypt, Ghana, and Nigeria. The award provides £15,000 towards tuition fees for a one-year full-time Master's degree program. Recipients must be passport holders and residents of one of the four eligible countries, have been classified as Overseas for fee status, and have received an offer of admission by the deadline. The scholarship is part of a broader GREAT Scholarships program launched by the British Council in partnership with over 70 UK universities to support postgraduate students from various countries. Successful scholars will be expected to meet informally with donors on occasions and submit annual progress statements.
Grantham Institute Widening Participation Scholars
The Grantham Institute Widening Participation Scholars scholarship is designed to increase access for students from lower socio-economic backgrounds, aligning with the Grantham Institute's commitment to supporting diverse and talented individuals pursuing the MSc Sustainable Energy Futures at Imperial College London. This scholarship covers the full home tuition fee for one UK-based student who meets specific financial eligibility criteria. Applicants may be recent graduates who received the maximum government-funded maintenance loan based on household income of £25,000 or less, or applicants returning to study after 5+ years who are currently receiving means-tested benefits or have an income below £25,000. The selection process considers the application and interview performance, and successful candidates must provide documentation of their financial background.
FUNED Mexico Scholarship
The FUNED Mexico Scholarship provides financial support of £20,000 towards tuition fees for Mexican nationals pursuing the Full-Time MBA programme at Imperial College Business School. This scholarship is offered in partnership with FUNED, a non-profit organisation supporting Mexican students pursuing graduate degrees. It reflects Imperial's commitment to global access to education. The scholarship is available to prospective students who hold an offer for the Full-Time MBA programme before applying to FUNED for funding. Funding decisions are made directly by FUNED.
Forte Fellowships for Women
The Forte Fellowships for Women is a prestigious fellowship offered to female applicants to the Full-Time MBA programme at Imperial College Business School. This fellowship provides up to 50% of tuition fees along with a travel stipend to attend the 2026 Forté Annual Conference. The fellowship is designed to support women who demonstrate strong leadership capabilities and commitment to the Forté Foundation's mission of launching women into fulfilling, significant careers through access to business education, opportunities, and a community of successful women. Fellows receive exclusive benefits from the Forté Foundation, including premium lifetime membership, access to the Forté Annual Conference, dedicated networking opportunities, and travel support. This fellowship reflects Imperial's commitment to advancing women's leadership in business through education and global engagement. Applicants must submit strong GMAT or GRE scores, professional references, and demonstrate professional experience and interview performance.
Female Future Leader Award
The Female Future Leader Award is a scholarship offered by Imperial College Business School to support exceptional female applicants pursuing master's level business and management education. This award provides up to £20,000 towards tuition fees for women who demonstrate outstanding leadership track records or leadership potential through academic achievements, work experience, internships, or community involvement. The scholarship reflects Imperial's commitment to closing the gender gap in business and empowering women to become future leaders across industries and sectors. Recipients are selected based on the strength of their overall programme application, including interview performance and professional experience. The award supports women who are committed to making a meaningful impact in their chosen industry and contributing to the future of global business.
Faculty of Medicine Master's Scholarships
The Faculty of Medicine Master's Scholarships are available to talented candidates from across the world who apply to study Master's programmes (or PG Cert for courses where that is the only route to the higher degree) at Imperial College London's Faculty of Medicine. The scholarships are open to both Home and Overseas students studying full-time or part-time. There are two types of awards available: up to 11 scholarships of £10,000 towards tuition fees for students studying any Faculty of Medicine Master's programme, and one full tuition fee scholarship (at the Home fee rate only) specifically for students studying a lab-based MSc or MRes programme. Candidates are expected to demonstrate outstanding academic ability, typically being among the highest achievers in their undergraduate cohort with a first class UK Honours degree or equivalent. Applicants from non-traditional backgrounds or those with substantial relevant experience may also be considered. The scholarships support students across multiple departments including Brain Sciences, Immunology and Inflammation, Infectious Disease, Metabolism, Digestion and Reproduction, National Heart and Lung Institute, School of Public Health, and Surgery and Cancer. Applicants must submit both a programme application and a separate scholarship application to be considered.
Engineering Single-Domain Antibodies
This is a fully funded PhD studentship based in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Imperial College London. The project focuses on engineering single-domain antibodies with the aim of developing robust antibody leads with drug-like properties. Activities include molecular biology, protein expression and purification, biophysical binding measurements, and computational analysis. Students will work in a multidisciplinary lab environment with tailored training and mentoring across experimental and computational techniques. The studentship is available for the 2026/2027 academic year with a start date in October 2026.
Engineering Sainsbury Management Fellows Scholarship
The Engineering Sainsbury Management Fellows Scholarship is offered by the Engineers in Business Fellowship (EIBF) in partnership with the National Physical Laboratory. It supports promising scientists who wish to enhance their business skills and contribute to the UK's economic prosperity. The scholarship is inspired by nearly 40 years of EIBF's work with engineers and now extends to scientists seeking to make an impact through business leadership. This scholarship provides £50,000 towards tuition fees for the Full-Time MBA programme at Imperial College Business School for the 2026/2027 academic year. The scholarship is specifically designed for UK nationals with science backgrounds who demonstrate strong business leadership qualities and a clear commitment to contributing to the UK's economic development.
Empowering Futures Scholarship
The Empowering Futures Scholarship is offered by Imperial College Business School in partnership with MUFG Investor Services. This scholarship is aimed at academically outstanding students from financially disadvantaged backgrounds or those who are first-generation university students. The scholarship reflects a shared commitment to educational access and opportunity, inspired by John Sergides, Chief Executive of MUFG Investor Services and alumnus of Imperial College London. The scholarship is available exclusively to applicants of the MSc Finance programme at Imperial College Business School for the 2026/2027 academic year. It provides full tuition fees coverage and a maintenance grant to support living expenses. Additionally, the scholarship includes mentoring and coaching opportunities with experienced leaders at MUFG Investor Services.
EEE MSc Studentships
The Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Imperial College London offers five studentships for EU/EEA residents pursuing MSc programs in the 2026/2027 academic year. These scholarships will cover the difference between Home and Overseas tuition fees. The studentships are awarded based on academic merit during the admissions process, with no separate application required. Eligible programs include Analogue and Digital Integrated Circuit Design, Applied Machine Learning, Communications and Signal Processing, Control and Optimisation, Future Power Networks, and Sensor Systems Engineering. All applicants who submit their applications by the end of March will be automatically reviewed by the admissions team, and shortlisted candidates will be notified by the end of May. Selection is based on academic excellence and the overall strength of the application.
Department of Surgery and Cancer Scholarships
The Department of Surgery and Cancer Scholarships provide financial support for postgraduate students pursuing Master's degrees in cancer, health policy, and medical robotics fields. The scholarship offers £2,000 towards tuition fees for the 2026-27 academic year. Twenty awards are available to both home and overseas students studying full-time or part-time. Recipients must have received and accepted an offer of admission to one of the eligible programmes within the Department of Surgery and Cancer at Imperial College London, starting in Autumn 2026. Eligible programmes include Cancer Biology, Cancer Informatics, Cancer Innovation, Health Policy, Medical Robotics and Image-Guided Intervention, Medical Robotics & Image Guided Intervention (Clinical Robotics & AI), and Translational Research in Surgery, Perioperative and Critical Care. Applicants are required to submit a statement of no more than 500 words explaining how the funding will benefit their studies and contribute to their career goals.
Department of Bioengineering Scholarship (MSc)
The Department of Bioengineering at Imperial College London offers a limited number of MSc scholarships worth £4,999 each. These scholarships are open to all students regardless of country of origin who are applying to eligible MSc programmes in Bioengineering. Selection is primarily based on academic merit and applicants do not need to apply separately - all applications received by the deadline are automatically considered by the Admissions Tutors. Successful applicants receive a one-off cash bursary that is not applied towards tuition fees but can be used for living costs, research materials, or other education-related expenses. The scholarship is available for the 2026/2027 academic year for full-time postgraduate taught students in the Department of Bioengineering. Eligible courses include MRes Neurotechnology, MRes Bioengineering, and MRes Cancer Technology.
Dean's Impact Scholarship
The Dean's Impact Scholarship supports Imperial College Business School students who have made demonstrable impact in key areas including entrepreneurship, technology and innovation, sustainability, social impact, or leadership. The scholarship provides up to £30,000 towards tuition fees for postgraduate taught and Master's research programmes. This scholarship supports Imperial's mission to drive business success and societal progress through innovation. It recognises individuals who are actively shaping the future of business and society and equips them to continue their transformative work on a global scale. Successful candidates will have a strong all-round application, excellent communication skills, and professional experience that aligns with Imperial values. Recipients are selected through a competitive process that includes a video assessment following an offer of admission.
Cowrie Foundation Scholarship
The Cowrie Foundation Scholarship is a prestigious undergraduate scholarship available to students with Home fee status planning to undertake a full-time undergraduate degree at Imperial College London. This scholarship is specifically designed to support Black African, Black Caribbean, Mixed - White and Black African, Mixed - White and Black Caribbean, or Other mixed backgrounds (to include Black African, Black Caribbean or Black Other) students from lower-income households. The scholarship covers 100% of tuition fees and provides an annual maintenance grant of £10,000. The £10,000 maintenance grant is inclusive of any additional bursaries the scholar may be eligible for, such as the Imperial Bursary. Applicants must have been assessed for financial support through Student Finance England with a verified household income of less than £35,000 per annum. One scholarship is available annually for students beginning their studies in the 2026/27 academic year. The award continues throughout the duration of the undergraduate programme, subject to the scholar maintaining satisfactory academic progress as defined by Imperial College London.
CMA CGM Excellence Fund for Education scholarships (Lebanese awards)
The CMA CGM Excellence Fund for Education scholarships support Lebanese nationals from financially disadvantaged backgrounds to pursue postgraduate study at Imperial College London. The scholarship is designed for students who have completed their studies in Lebanon and are seeking to advance their education through a one-year Master's degree at one of the UK's leading universities. Each scholarship covers full overseas tuition fees and provides a substantial living stipend to support students during their studies. The program aims to provide educational opportunities to talented Lebanese students who would otherwise be unable to afford international education. Successful scholars will be expected to meet with donors and provide progress updates throughout their course. This initiative represents a significant investment in the education of Lebanese students and the development of future leaders from Lebanon.
Chemistry Elvidge Scholarship
The Chemistry Elvidge Scholarship is a bursary worth £2,500 per annum, renewable for up to 4 years, offered by Imperial College London. This scholarship is designed to support undergraduate students in the Department of Chemistry who demonstrate both academic merit and financial need. The scholarship is available to prospective students with Home fee status who have a verified household income of less than £40,000 per annum. Selection is based on academic merit assessed from predicted A-Level results and admissions interview performance, with the final decision made by the Head of the Department of Chemistry. The scholarship aims to provide financial assistance to talented students pursuing chemistry studies at Imperial College London.
Bright Network Scholarship
The Bright Network Scholarship supports early career professionals who are part of the Bright Network and are pursuing postgraduate study at Imperial College Business School to advance their career goals and contribute meaningfully to their chosen field. The scholarship is awarded to applicants who demonstrate a strong track record of leadership and/or leadership potential, which may be shown through academic achievements, work experience, internships, or community involvement. Successful candidates will also show a strong overall programme application, including interview performance and professional experience, as well as a commitment to personal and professional development aligned with the Bright Network's mission to connect the next generation with opportunities and guidance. Applicants who apply to one of the eligible MSc programmes and receive an offer in admission rounds one or two will automatically be considered for this scholarship, with no separate application required.
Black Future Leaders Scholarship
The Black Future Leaders Scholarship at Imperial College London's Business School supports talented students from Black and mixed Black backgrounds who are underrepresented in higher education. This scholarship is open to applicants from any region who self-identify as being from a Black or mixed Black background, including but not limited to Black African, Black Caribbean, or any other mixed Black heritage. The scholarship reflects Imperial's commitment to diversity and inclusion by empowering future leaders and fostering a more inclusive academic community. Recipients must demonstrate a strong track record of leadership and/or leadership potential through academic achievements, work experience, internships, or community involvement, along with a commitment to making a positive impact within the Imperial community and beyond. The scholarship provides financial support of up to 50% of tuition fees for eligible postgraduate taught and master's research programmes at the Imperial Business School.
Bioengineering UG Department Bursary
The Bioengineering UG Department Bursary is a financial aid opportunity for undergraduate students studying in the Department of Bioengineering at Imperial College London. This bursary provides £2,000 per annum to support students with Home fee status who meet specific widening participation criteria. Seven awards are available for the 2026/2027 academic year. The bursary is designed to support students from underrepresented backgrounds, including those from care backgrounds, from areas with low participation in higher education, first-generation university students, and those attending UK state-funded comprehensive schools. This opportunity is available to prospective students applying for MEng Biomedical Engineering, MEng Molecular Bioengineering, or BSc Biomedical Technology Ventures programmes.
Bioengineering Master's Widening Participation Scholarship
The Bioengineering Master's Widening Participation Scholarship is designed to support UK-domiciled students from underrepresented backgrounds pursuing Master's degrees in bioengineering-related fields at Imperial College London. This scholarship aims to increase access to postgraduate education for students who received financial support during their undergraduate studies. The award provides a tuition fee top-up for cases where the UK Government-funded Master's Loan does not cover full tuition fees, plus a stipend at the UKRI rate. Three scholarships are available for the 2026/2027 academic year for students enrolling in eligible MSc or MRes programmes within the Department of Bioengineering. The scholarship supports students pursuing advanced studies in areas such as biomedical engineering, engineering for biomedicine, human and biological robotics, neurotechnology, cancer technology, and medical device design. This initiative reflects Imperial College London's commitment to widening participation and supporting talented students from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds to access world-class postgraduate education in bioengineering disciplines.
Anne Seagrim Accommodation Scholarship
The Anne Seagrim Accommodation Scholarship supports international students at Imperial College London towards the cost of their accommodation. Funded by Ms. Anne Seagrim, this scholarship is designed to ease financial pressures, allowing talented researchers from around the world to focus on their studies and research. The award provides £13,500 toward accommodation costs, for up to three years for the PhD program. This scholarship is specifically for overseas fee status students who are self-funded and not in receipt of any other scholarship or studentship.
AI for Antibody and Protein Design
This PhD project is based in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Imperial College London. It focuses on developing innovative AI methods to design therapeutic-grade antibody and protein sequences. The research explores foundation models, multi-objective optimisation, active learning, and interpretable machine learning. Successful candidates will work in a collaborative, interdisciplinary lab environment with access to experimental datasets and modern ML frameworks. The position offers mentoring and opportunities to publish tools and datasets, providing excellent training for those interested in the intersection of artificial intelligence, computational biology, and therapeutic design.
Advisory Board Scholarship
The Advisory Board Scholarship is funded by contributions from Imperial College Business School's Advisory Board and aims to support future leaders who are committed to making a positive impact in their industry and community. This scholarship is open to self-funded students applying to the Full-Time MBA programme at Imperial College Business School. The scholarship covers full tuition fees for the Full-Time MBA programme. Applicants must demonstrate strong academic performance and/or potential, financial need where the cost of tuition would otherwise prevent enrolment, professional achievement such as career progression and leadership experience, a competitive GMAT or GRE score, and have professional references that support their suitability for the MBA and the scholarship. The overall strength of the MBA application is considered, including personal statement, interview performance, and alignment with the values of Imperial College Business School.
A&BK Scholarships in the Department of Chemical Engineering
The A&BK Scholarships in the Department of Chemical Engineering is a need-based and merit-based scholarship for undergraduate students from widening participation backgrounds. The scholarship provides a cash bursary of £20,000 per year to support students from low-income households (£42,000 or less) who have received an offer to study Chemical Engineering at Imperial College London. The award is designed to cover tuition fees and living costs, with the scholarship first applied to tuition fees and any remaining funds paid as a maintenance grant. The scholarship is available to students with Home fee status who qualify for Imperial's contextual admissions schemes, indicating they are from a widening participation background. This demonstrates Imperial's commitment to supporting talented students from underrepresented socioeconomic backgrounds in pursuing their education in Chemical Engineering. The award is renewable for up to 4 years, contingent upon maintaining satisfactory academic progress. Applicants must submit both a student finance application confirming their household income through their local funding authority (SFE, SFW, SAAS or SFNI) and a UCAS application with an offer of admission to the Department of Chemical Engineering. The scholarship recipients are selected based on academic merit and potential as demonstrated in their UCAS application. This scholarship program runs annually from academic year 2022-23 through 2026-27, providing critical financial support to enable access to higher education in chemical engineering for students who might otherwise face financial barriers.
Presidential Scholarships for Students of Black Heritage
The Presidential Scholarships for students of Black heritage at Imperial College London provide a comprehensive package of financial and mentoring support for Home students of Black heritage applying for undergraduate study. The scholarship covers the full cost of tuition for the duration of the student's course (for up to four years, excluding repeat years) plus mentoring support. These scholarships are available for students applying to the Faculty of Engineering, Faculty of Medicine, Faculty of Natural Sciences, and Imperial Business School. The scholarships are paid on top of any other financial support students may be eligible for, including the Imperial Bursary (up to £5,000/year), UK government Maintenance loan for living costs, and subject-specific scholarships. One Presidential Scholarship is available in each of the four faculties for firm-choice offer holders of Black heritage who have Home fee status and qualify for the College's contextual admissions schemes.
Imperial Bursary
The Imperial Bursary provides generous financial support for Home undergraduate students at Imperial College London. If your household income is under £70,000 a year, you could receive between £1,000 and £5,000 every year throughout your course. The bursary is non-repayable and is paid on top of any government funding you're eligible for. Eligible care leavers and estranged students receive an additional £500 (totaling £5,500 per year) and can choose to receive their first payment two months early. The funds can be used for food, accommodation, or any other expenses. Students automatically qualify for the bursary if they are Home undergraduate students with household income below £70,000, and there is no separate application form - eligibility is assessed through the government loan application process.
IB Excellence Scholarships
The International Baccalaureate Excellence Scholarships provide financial support for international applicants studying the International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma programme. These scholarships are offered to exceptional IB students who achieve academic excellence and demonstrate potential to succeed at Imperial College London. For autumn 2026 entry, 23 scholarships are available across three faculties: Engineering, Natural Sciences, and Imperial Business School. The scholarships are awarded based on academic merit and potential, with nominees selected by Imperial departments as part of the admission process. Recipients must be international students paying overseas tuition rates and studying the IB diploma programme. The award continues for the full duration of the undergraduate course, provided scholars maintain satisfactory academic progress.
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