Program Overview:

Applications are invited for the Anglia Ruskin University Merit Scholarship 2026 in the United Kingdom. All
International Students are eligible for the UK International Merit Scholarship. ARU is offering these scholarships to pursue Undergraduate, master or PhD degrees in the UK. The scholarship is available for the 2026-2027 academic session. The purpose of this International Merit Scholarship award is to support higher studies of international students by giving a discount on their tuition fees at ARU. The university offers a range of courses.

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Eligibility: 

All International Students are eligible to apply.
● Acceptable Course or Subjects: Candidates can apply for undergraduate, postgraduate (this includes PG
Dip Legal Practice Course), or research degree programs at the university. Excluding Degree
apprenticeships, foundation degrees, distance-learning or work-based degrees, Postgraduate Certificates,
Postgraduate Diplomas, and students joining a Master with credit-level courses.
● Admissible Criteria: Must commence full-time studies at the university and read the terms and conditions
for the award.
● If you are pursuing an undergraduate or postgraduate degree program, then the award will be awarded in
your first year. But,
● If you are studying a research program, then the grant will be awarded each year that you pay full tuition
fees, up to a maximum of three years.
● You must commence your studies at the Cambridge or Chelmsford campuses of the university.

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Benefits: 

● In a bachelor degree course, an amount of £2,000 will be awarded on the achievement of BBB grades or
above, and an amount of £1,000 is available for students who achieved CCC grades or above (or equivalent
international qualification).
● In a master’s degree program- £2,000 will be granted on a 2:1 grade and £1,000 will be available on 2:2
grades.
● In a research degree program– £2,000 for applicants with a Distinction in a UK Master degree (or
international equivalent) and £1,000 to participants with a Merit in a UK Master degree (or international
equivalent).

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​​​​​Important Dates (s): ​​​​

 

The Application is Open NOW!!!
Application Deadline: September 20, 2026

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