The HSS Dean’s Scholarship is available to an outstanding international applicant who can evidence a correlation between studying their selected MSc course and improving the environmental, health, wellbeing or security of their home country. Following graduation, recipients will be expected to be an active member of the UWE Bristol Alumni Network by helping the University to promote its programmes to prospective students.
UWE Bristol (University of the West of England) offers this scholarship through its College of Health, Science and Society. The scholarship is designed to support international students pursuing specific MSc programmes that align with addressing critical challenges in their home countries.
HSS Dean’s Scholarship Benefits
- 100% tuition fees
- Award duration: One academic year
HSS Dean’s Scholarship Eligibility Criteria
- Be applying from a country that has recently been subject to a significant adverse environmental, health, or security impact, where its alleviation relates to the subject area of the selected MSc programme
- Hold an unconditional offer or a conditional offer where IELTS or equivalent English language is the only condition
- Be a new student to UWE Bristol with no previous UK study
- Be classed as overseas for fees purposes
- Not be a sponsored student or in receipt of another scholarship/award
- Provide official transcripts at the time of application.
How to Apply for HSS Dean’s Scholarship
- You will be invited to apply as part of the application process, if you pass the eligibility criteria as listed above. The successful applicants will be notified by the end of July 2026.
- You will have to prove that you satisfy the UKVI criteria in terms of being able to cover living costs and the remainder of the fees.
- View our International scholarship terms and conditions.
- If you have any questions, please get in contact with us at [email protected].
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Here are the most frequently asked questions about the HSS Dean’s Scholarship. These answers cover eligibility, benefits, deadlines, and how to apply.
What is the HSS Dean’s Scholarship?
The HSS Dean’s Scholarship is available to an outstanding international applicant who can evidence a correlation between studying their selected MSc course and improving the environmental, health, wellbeing or security of their home country. It offers 100% tuition fees for one academic year.
What study level is eligible for this scholarship?
The scholarship is for MSc (full-time) study level.
What are the eligibility criteria for the HSS Dean’s Scholarship?
Applicants must be applying from a country recently subject to significant adverse environmental, health or security impact related to the MSc subject; hold an unconditional or conditional offer (with only English language condition); be a new overseas fee-paying student to UWE Bristol with no previous UK study; not be sponsored or receiving another award; and provide official transcripts.
What is the deadline to apply for the HSS Dean’s Scholarship?
The deadline for application is 30 June 2026.
How do I apply for the HSS Dean’s Scholarship?
Eligible applicants will be invited to apply as part of the application process. They must prove they satisfy UKVI criteria for living costs and remaining fees. Successful applicants are notified by end of July 2026.
What courses are eligible for the HSS Dean’s Scholarship?
Eligible courses include MRes Applied Sciences, MSc Biomedical Science, MSc Science Communication, MSc Environmental Health, MSc Health Psychology, MSc Public Health, MSc Sport and Exercise Psychology, MSc Business and Organisational Psychology, MSc Health Technology, MSc Applied Transfusion and Transplantation Science, MSc Forensic Science, MSc Sustainable Food Systems, and MSc Psychology (Conversion).
How many awards are available?
One award is available for September 2026 start.
What are the nationalities accepted?
All applicants classed as overseas for fees purposes are accepted.
What is expected of scholarship recipients after graduation?
Recipients are expected to be an active member of the UWE Bristol Alumni Network by helping the University promote its programmes to prospective students.
Who can I contact for questions about the scholarship?
For questions, contact [email protected].
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