Sussex Nepal Scholarship (Masters) : University of Sussex
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Sussex Nepal Scholarship (Masters) (2026)
This new scholarship has been introduced in 2026 for applicants who are nationals of Nepal, are classified as 'Overseas' for fee purposes and have been accepted to study an eligible Masters course at Sussex starting in September 2026.
What you get
£4,000
Type of award
Tuition fee reduction
Eligibility
To be eligible for this scholarship, you must:
- Be a national of Nepal
- Be classified as ‘overseas’ for fee purposes
- Be taking up a place on a full time Masters degree, starting September 2026
- Who isn’t eligible
You are not eligible for this scholarship if your tuition fees are fully sponsored
You are not eligible for this scholarship if you are going to study any of the following:
- Certificates and Diplomas (including PGCE)
- Courses at Brighton and Sussex Medical School (BSMS)
- MSc Climate Change, Development and Policy
- MA Development Studies
- MA Food and Development
- MA Gender and Development
- MA Globalisation, Business and Development
- MA Governance, Development and Public Policy
- MA Poverty, Policy and Development Practice
- MA Power, Participation and Social Change
- Degrees in Social work (if receiving an NHS bursary)
- Online courses
- Schools direct teaching courses
- Masters funded by the research councils (e.g. ESRC 1+3 funding)
Number of scholarships available
Unlimited
Deadline
1 September 2026 23:59
How to apply
The scholarship is applied automatically if you meet the eligibility criteria. If this changes at any time, the scholarship will be removed.
Confirmation of the scholarship will be sent by email after you receive an offer of a place to study at Sussex and information about the scholarship will be included in your CAS (Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies) for your visa application. If the scholarship information is not showing on your CAS, please contact the Admissions Office: pg.applicants@sussex.ac.uk.
Contact us
For further information regarding this scholarship: scholarships@sussex.ac.uk
For any further questions about coming to study at Sussex from Nepal: r.jermy@sussex.ac.uk
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Terms and conditions
Students must be self-financing to receive the scholarship. If you confirm that you are being sponsored, or that your tuition fees are being paid by sponsor, employer or other funding provider, then the scholarship offer will be revoked.
The scholarship is awarded as a tuition fee reduction for your first year of full-time study at Sussex.
Advice for dual nationals: in order to receive the Sussex Nepal Scholarship, you may be asked to provide evidence to the University of your Nepalese nationality (such as a passport or other form of official government identification which confirms citizenship). If you are planning to apply for your Student Visa with another passport, then please note that you may also be required to present evidence of your Nepal nationality during the visa application process and arrival in the UK as the Sussex Nepalese Scholarship will be included on your Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) document. If you have any questions about this, please contact the Scholarships Office: scholarships@sussex.ac.uk.
Availability
At level(s):\ PG (taught)
Application deadline:\ 1 September 2026 23:59 (GMT)
Countries
The award is available to people from the following country:
Nepal