University of Southampton Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship

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Country

United Kingdom

Level

PhD

Deadline

TBD

About This Scholarship

The VC's Scholarship at Southampton provides full tuition fee coverage to outstanding international PhD students. Particularly strong in Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Oceanography, and Social Sciences.

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What it takes to get there

Student visa

  • Proof of funds: £1,171 per month, for 9 months. (£1,529 per month in London.)official source

    This award does not say it covers living costs, so plan to show this amount yourself. The official page says a scholarship or sponsor letter can count as proof.

  • Application fee: £558.official source
  • Health surcharge: £776 per year of the visa.official source
  • Usual decision time: about 3 weeks.official source
  • From Gaza: the government says it will seek to help eligible students leave if the scholarship covers both course fees and living costs, and that the journey out cannot be guaranteed. This award does not say it covers living costs, so it may not qualify for this support.official source
  • A post-study work visa exists for graduates.official source

Checked on the official pages on 2026-09-27. Rules change; confirm on the official page before you pay or book.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the University of Southampton Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship?

    The VC's Scholarship at Southampton provides full tuition fee coverage to outstanding international PhD students. Particularly strong in Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Oceanography, and Social Sciences.

    Who can apply for the University of Southampton Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship?

    Students pursuing PhD degrees can apply. International students are eligible.

    What is the application deadline?

    Please check the official scholarship website for current application deadlines.

    How much funding does this scholarship provide?

    Funding amounts vary. Check the official website for detailed financial information.

    What are the requirements?

    Requirements vary. Please check the official scholarship website for detailed eligibility criteria.

    How competitive is this scholarship?

    The University of Southampton Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship has an acceptance rate of approximately 15.07%. This is a highly competitive scholarship.

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