International Mathematics Scholarships
- Level of study
- Any Undergraduate
- Subject area
- Mathematics
- Nationality
- EU, Overseas (Non-EU)
- Type of Award
- University
- Deadline for applying
- None. Open all year.
Award Description
These scholarships, for international undergraduate mathematics students, enable you to be recognised and rewarded for your excellent academic achievements before arriving as a student at the University of Birmingham.
If you place a mathematics course at Birmingham as firm choice in UCAS you may be eligible for one of two awards, depending on the level of your achievements.
Value of Award
The Mathematics International Achievement Scholarship consists of £1500 tuition fee discount in each year of your undergraduate degree for all students who meet the criteria below.
The Mathematics International Excellence Scholarship consists of £2000 tuition fee discount during the first year of your undergraduate degree for all students who meet the criteria below.
Eligibility Criteria
Mathematics International Achievement Scholarship
To be eligible for this award you must:
- Obtain the following results or equivalent in other qualification systems*
- A Levels A*AA
- IB: 7, 6, 6 from Higher Levels
- HKDSE: 5*, 5, 5
- Indian Standard XII ISC, CBSE, Maharashtra 90% in one subject and 85% overall
- Indian Standard XII West Bengal: 85% in one subject and 80% overall
- Indian Standard XII Other State board: 95% in one subject and 90% overall
- Malaysian STPM: Grades equivalent to A level grades above
- Your fees are not wholly paid by a sponsoring body
- Be classified as overseas for fees on your acceptance to the university.
- Be accepted to one of the following courses for year 1 entry in 2022 after placing it as firm choice in UCAS:
- The Mathematics International Achievement Scholarship cannot be held in the same year as the Mathematics International Excellence Scholarship. The Excellence scholarship takes priority over this award.
To renew this award in a subsequent year of study you must:
- Hold Mathematics International Achievement Scholarship or Mathematics International Excellence Scholarship in the previous academic year.
- Achieve 60% year average at the first attempt in your previous year of study.
- Renewal will pause for years spent in international study or intercalated study and will restart during your return to study in the School of Mathematics at Birmingham, based on the performance from the year before your year out.
Mathematics International Excellence Scholarship
To be eligible for this award you must:
- Obtain the following results or equivalent in other qualification systems*
- A Levels A*A*A*
- IB: 7, 7, 7 from Higher Levels
- HKDSE: 5*, 5*, 5*
- Indian Standard XII ISC, CBSE, Maharashtra 90% overall
- Indian Standard XII West Bengal: 85% overall
- Indian Standard XII Other State board: 95% overall
- Malaysian STPM: Grades equivalent to A level grades above
- Your fees are not wholly paid by a sponsoring body
- Be classified as overseas for fees on your acceptance to the university.
- Be accepted to one of the following courses for year 1 entry in 2022 after placing it as firm choice in UCAS:
- The Mathematics International Excellence Scholarship cannot be held in the same year as the Mathematics International Achievement Scholarship. The Excellence Scholarship takes priority.
Holders of the Mathematics International Excellence Scholarship are eligible for the Mathematics International Achievement award, see details above, in subsequent years of study if you:
- Hold Mathematics International Achievement Scholarship or Mathematics International Excellence Scholarship in the previous academic year.
- Achieve 60% year average at the first attempt in your previous year of study.
- Renewal will pause for years spent in international study or intercalated study and will restart during your return to study in the School of Mathematics at Birmingham, based on the performance from the year before your year out.
How to Apply
No application is required, all those who meet the conditions above will be contacted by the end of welcome week 2022.
Contact
Mathematics Undergraduate Admissions
maths@bham.ac.uk