
The Kent Graduate Scholarship provides a significant tuition fee reduction for current students and alumni of the University of Kent who wish to continue their academic journey at the postgraduate level. This scholarship offers a 20% discount on tuition fees for eligible postgraduate taught Master's courses, making it more accessible to invest in advanced education and enhance career prospects. Designed to support the University's own graduates, this scholarship encourages you to build upon your existing academic foundations and benefit from continued access to Kent's community, teaching excellence, and support systems. Whether you are transitioning directly from your undergraduate degree or returning as an alumnus, this scholarship aims to facilitate your next step in higher education. The scholarship is applicable for enrolment in a new postgraduate taught Master’s course for the 2026-27 academic year. Eligible applicants include current Kent undergraduate students completing an eligible degree and alumni. International students currently in their final undergraduate year at Kent should check specific international scholarship options, as separate awards might apply.
The Kent Graduate Scholarship is typically applied automatically if you meet the eligibility criteria and accept an offer for a qualifying postgraduate taught Master's course. You should ensure your application for a postgraduate course is submitted in due time.
Final-year international students progressing from undergraduate to postgraduate study at Kent may not be eligible for this specific scholarship, as separate international scholarships may apply. It is advisable to explore all international scholarship options available on the University of Kent's website for further information.
The Kent Graduate Scholarship is a non-competitive award; if you meet all specified eligibility criteria as a current or former University of Kent student enrolling in an eligible postgraduate taught Master's course for the 2026-27 academic year, the 20% tuition fee reduction will be applied.
The University of Kent is a public research university based in Kent, United Kingdom. It was granted its Royal Charter in 1965 and offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate degrees. The University is known for its research and teaching excellence, and it strives to provide a supportive and stimulating environment for its diverse student body. Kent aims to foster academic achievement and personal development, preparing students for successful careers and global citizenship.
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The scholarship provides a 20% reduction on your postgraduate taught Master’s tuition fees.
Current University of Kent students completing an eligible undergraduate degree and University of Kent alumni progressing to an eligible postgraduate taught Master’s course for the 2026-27 academic year.
Final-year international students progressing from undergraduate to postgraduate study at Kent might not be eligible for this specific scholarship, as other international scholarships may apply. It is recommended to check the University's international scholarships page.