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2017/18 EU Postgraduate Scholarships

2017/18 Postgraduate Scholarships for EU Students

EU Academic Scholarships

Students from European Union (EU) nations who meet specific academic requirements will be eligible for a 5% or 10% discount on fees for Postgraduate Taught programmes.  EU students who have successfully completed a Northumbria University undergraduate degree programme, or who have studied at the University as an exchange students, may be eligible for a 20% Alumni Discount.

Alumni students are not eligible for an Academic Scholarship.

This scholarship applies only to Masters Taught courses studied on campus - distance learning courses do not qualify. Students on Masters Teacher Training courses are eligible for the Northumbria Academic scholarship, provided they do not qualify for any Government Training Bursaries. Academic scholarships do not apply to students studying programmes funded by the NHS, or students undertaking professional Law programmes who are in receipt of a package deal, and also those students studying the Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL) or MArch.

For Postgraduate Research discounts please click here.


Academic Requirements

The table below outlines the academic requirements students must meet to be eligible for a fee discount under this scheme. If your country is not listed, please contact er.admissions@northumbria.ac.uk for further information.

 

Country

5% fee discount

10% fee discount

Austria

Bachelors degree with Mit gutem Erfolg bestanden (pass with distinction)

Bachelors degree with Mit ausgezeichnetem Erfolg bestanden (pass with high distinction)

Belgium

Successful completion of a Bachelor degree or Licentiaat/Licencie from a recognised institution.  Minimum average grade of 80%/17

Successful completion of a Bachelor degree or Licentiaat/Licencie from a recognised institution.  Minimum average grade of 90%/19

Bulgaria

Bakalavr (Bachelors degree)   grade 5.0

Bakalavr (Bachelors degree) grade 6.0

Croatia

 Bachelors degree (Baccalaureus): 4/Vrio Dobar

 Bachelors degree (Baccalaureus): 5/Odlican

Cyprus (EU)

Bachelors degree (Pytchio).  Average grade of 8.0/10 or   15/20

Bachelors degree   (Pytchio).  Average grade of 9.0/10 or   19/20

Czech Republic

Successful completion of a Bachelors Degree (Bakalár) with grade 2.0

Successful completion of a Bachelors Degree (Bakalár) with grade 1.0

Denmark

Bachelors degree with grade 9.5

Bachelors degree with grade 10.5

France

Licence with grade 13

Licence with grade 14

Finland

Bachelor degree (Kandidaatti/Kandidat) with grade 2 on a 1-3 scale   and 3 on a 1-5 scale. 

Bachelor degree (Kandidaatti/Kandidat) with grade 3 on a 1-3 scale   and 4 on a 1-5 scale. 

Germany

Bachelors degree/Diplom with grade 2.0

Bachelors degree/Diplom with grade 1.5

Greece

Successful completion of a Ptychio with grade of 7.5 if awarded by an AEI or 8.0 if awarded by a TEI

Successful completion of a Pytchio with a grade of 8.0 if awarded by an AEI or 8.5 if awarded by a TEI

Hungary

Alapfokozat (Bachelor degree) or Főiskola Oklevel (College degree) with grade 3.5 or above

Alapfokozat (Bachelor degree) or Főiskola Oklevel (College degree) with grade 4.0 or above

Ireland

Bachelor Honours degree, 2nd class honours grade 1 (2:1)

Bachelor Honours degree, 1st   class honours

Italy

Laurea with grade of 90/110

Laurea with grade of 100/110

Latvia

Bakalaurs (Bachelor degree) with grade 7.0

Bakalaurs (Bachelors degree) with grade 8.0

Lithuania

Bakalauras (Bachelors degree) with grade 8.0

Bakalauras (Bachelors degree) with grade 9.0

Malta

Bachelors degree Second class (upper division)

Bachelors degree (first class)

Netherlands

Bachelor degree from a recognised institution with grade 7.0    

Bachelor degree from a recognised institution with grade 8.0 

Poland

Bachelor Degree (Licencjat/Inzynier) with grade 4.2

Bachelor Degree (Licencjat/Inzynier) with grade 4.5

Portugal

Successful completion of a Licenciado or Diploma de Estudios Superiores Especializados with grade 17

Successful completion of a Licenciado or Diploma de Estudios Superiores Especializados with grade 18

Romania

Diploma de Licenta/Inginer/Diplomat/Urbanist Diplomat with grade 8.0

Diploma de Licenta/Inginer/Diplomat/Urbanist Diplomat with grade 8.5

Slovakia

Bakalár (Bachelor degree) with grade 1.5/B

Bakalár (Bachelor degree) with grade 1.0/A

Slovenia

Diplomant or Univerzitetni Diplomant grade 8

Diplomant or Univerzitetni Diplomant grade 9

Spain

Licenciado/Título de Ingeniero/Título deArquitecto/Título de Graduado with grade 8.0

Licenciado/Título de Ingeniero/ Título deArquitecto/Título de Graduado with grade 9.0

Sweden

Grade depends on grading system/institution

Grade depends on grading system/institution 

September 2017 Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship

Northumbria University has launched the latest Vice-Chancellor Scholarship Scheme now available to UK & EU students starting a Northumbria postgraduate taught course in September 2017.

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Team Northumbria Athlete Scholarships

Northumbria University is committed to raising the bar and helping you realise your ambitions as a performance athlete.

Along with excellent scholarship packages, we can also provide a range of support packages offering up to £2,000 to support Performance Athletes.  

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Last updated: 16/11/2016


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