• If an applicant is eligible for both awards, this scholarship can be combined with the Alumni Loyalty Scholarship.
• If successfully awarded a named departmental scholarship, it can be combined with this scholarship.
• This scholarship cannot be combined with the International Regional Scholarship – Postgraduate.

The value of the award will be confirmed when your offer is made unconditional and will be awarded as a tuition fee reduction.

• The Scholarship is available for eligible applicants to all full-time Postgraduate Taught degree programmes, offered fully on campus by Lancaster University, for 2026 entry.
• Fully funded applicants are not eligible for this scholarship
• Applicants in receipt of external funding will only be eligible for this scholarship where the external funding covers less than 50% of the tuition fee.
• Applicants applying from the Lancaster University International Study Centre Pre-Master's programmes are not eligible for this scholarship.
• Scholarships are awarded based on the classification of your degree award and fee status for the duration of your studies. If your fee status changes during your studies, your scholarship will be adjusted in line with your new fee status.
• Applicants to MBA programmes are not eligible for this scholarship - see the Management School MBA Scholarship
• If an applicant is eligible for both the Lancaster Master’s Excellence Scholarship and a scholarship and/or tuition fee discount from any of our international teaching partnerships, only the award of the highest value will be made.

Lancaster University reserves the right to withdraw this scholarship or bursary if award holders are subsequently found to be ineligible or if the terms and conditions of the scholarship are not adhered to.

Our admissions team can help with questions about scholarships and bursaries as well as other general enquiries about applying to Lancaster University.

You will automatically be considered for this scholarship if you:

• have an average grade to date at a 1st (home and international), 2:1 or 2:2 level (international) in your undergraduate studies (to include equivalent classifications). If you have already completed your undergraduate studies, then you will need to have already achieved a 1^st (home and international), 2:1 degree or 2:2 level (international).
• accept a conditional or unconditional offer from Lancaster University for 2026 entry

International fee-payers

The table below shows each of our fee levels for international fee-paying students, without any scholarship applied, and how much you will pay after being awarded the scholarship.

Home fee-payers

The table below shows each of our fee levels for home fee-paying students, without any scholarship applied, and how much you will pay after being awarded the scholarship.

You will automatically be considered for this scholarship if you:

• have an average grade to date at a 1st (home and international), or 2:1 level (international) in your undergraduate studies (to include equivalent classifications). If you have already completed your undergraduate studies, then you will need to have already achieved a 1^st (home and international), or 2:1 (international) degree.
• accept a conditional or unconditional offer from Lancaster University for 2026 entry

International fee-payers

The table below shows our fee level for international fee-paying students, without any scholarship applied, and how much you will pay after being awarded the scholarship.

Home fee-payers

The table below shows our fee level for home fee-paying students, without any scholarship applied, and how much you will pay after being awarded the scholarship.

You will automatically be considered for this scholarship if you:

• have an average grade to date at a 1st class honours degree (or equivalent) in your undergraduate studies. If you have already completed your undergraduate studies, then you will need to have already achieved a 1^st
• accept a conditional or unconditional offer from Lancaster University for 2026 entry

International fee-payers

The table below shows our fee level for international fee-paying students, without any scholarship applied, and how much you will pay after being awarded the scholarship.

Home fee-payers

The table below shows our fee level for home fee-paying students, without any scholarship applied, and how much you will pay after being awarded the scholarship.

You will automatically be considered for this scholarship if you:

• have an average grade to date at a 1st class honours degree (or equivalent) in your undergraduate studies. If you have already completed your undergraduate studies, then you will need to have already achieved a 1^st
• accept a conditional or unconditional offer from Lancaster University for 2026 entry

International fee-payers

The table below shows our fee level for international fee-paying students, without any scholarship applied, and how much you will pay after being awarded the scholarship.

Home fee-payers

The table below shows our fee level for home fee-paying students, without any scholarship applied, and how much you will pay after being awarded the scholarship.