Durham Inspiring Excellence Scholarship

The Durham Inspiring Excellence Scholarship is a tuition-fee scholarship for international students applying to specific one-year masters programmes at Durham University for the 2026/27 academic year. The scholarship is awarded as a reduction of tuition fees, and Durham offers multiple rounds of applications with several winners. 85 scholarships are available, each providing a £10,000 reduction toward the tuition for the eligible programmes.

£10,000 tuition fee reduction; non-cash and non-transferable

International students applying to one of the seven eligible Master’s programmes and who are self-funded (not receiving other scholarships or sponsorships) with a conditional or unconditional offer from Durham University by the deadline.

Apply for one of the eligible Master’s programmes through Durham’s online postgraduate portal and submit the Inspiring Excellence 10K Scholarship Application Form by the relevant round deadline