If you are an EU student that will be eligible for UK fee status, please refer to the UK undergraduate or postgraduate pages for more information about scholarships and bursaries.

If you are an EU student that will be eligible for international fee status, please refer to the International Scholarships page.

Thrive, Nepal and Sri Lanka Bursaries

The Thrive, Nepal and Sri Lanka Bursaries are available to new International fee paying, self-funding students enrolling on a taught course and are based on country of domicile.  A full list of eligible countries and other bursary conditions can be found in the bursary Terms and Conditions below.

These are automatic bursaries without the need for a separate application as long as you meet the eligibility criteria. 

International Excellence Scholarships

Applications for September 2026 entry will open in spring 2026.

Each year, we have a number of International Excellence Scholarships available for students who have already demonstrated academic excellence or show potential to do so during their time at Swansea University.

Scholarships are awarded as a discount on tuition fees and worth up to £5,000 for postgraduate courses. Full terms and conditions will be available on the relevant form when applications are open.

Study UK GREAT Scholarship – Turkey

In partnership with the British Council and the GREAT Britain Campaign, Swansea University is offering one £10,000 scholarship to students from Turkey pursuing one-year postgraduate study in the UK.

Chevening Scholarships

Join a diverse network of future leaders and study with us on a fully-funded Chevening Scholarship. 

Commonwealth Scholarships

Commonwealth Scholarships enable talented and motivated individuals to gain the knowledge and skills required for sustainable development, and are offered to citizens from low and middle income Commonwealth countries. 

International Postgraduate Alumni Bursaries

The scheme is open to International Swansea Alumni candidates applying for a Taught Master’s or Research degree in any subject area.

Music Scholarships

Sports Scholarships

Postgraduate Research Programmes Scholarship

Academic College scholarships