University scholarships
The University of Leeds offers a range of scholarships to help fund your Masters studies.
Scholarships for UK students
The Leeds Masters Scholarship
Worth £7,000, this scholarship aims to help students from under-represented groups to study a Masters qualification and is based on your personal circumstances.
Fee Scholarship 2025
Up to 10 one-year Fees Scholarships are available for home-rated fees applicants to study full-time taught Masters and MRes degrees in any Faculty.
Scholarships for international students
International Excellence Scholarships
Up to 50% fee reduction scholarships are available for international students commencing studies in 2025.
Our International Excellence Scholarships support international students to fulfil their academic potential, and contribute to the social and cultural diversity of our student community.
International Masters Regional Scholarships
£6,000 fee reduction scholarships are available for international students from an eligible region commencing studies in September/October 2025.
These scholarships are designed to help ease the cost of living, allowing you to focus on your education and achieve your full potential.
Subject-related scholarships
Depending on your course, you may be eligible for additional funding from your School or Faculty. Our subject-related scholarships are offered as full or partial fee waivers, with academic achievement as the main awarding criteria.
Explore subject-related scholarships.
Sports scholarships
Two sports scholarships programmes are also available to support elite athletes as they combine academic and sporting excellence during their time at the University.