# University scholarships
**Source**: https://www.leeds.ac.uk/masters-scholarships-bursaries/doc/university-scholarships-1
**Parent**: https://www.leeds.ac.uk/masters
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.
[Check your eligibility for Leeds Masters Scholarships.](https://www.leeds.ac.uk/masters-funding-scholarships/doc/leeds-masters-scholarships)
### UK Excellence Masters Scholarships
We have over 30 scholarships each worth £5,000 for UK students wishing to pursue a full-time taught Masters degree.
[Check your eligibility for UK Excellence Masters Scholarships.](https://www.leeds.ac.uk/masters-scholarships-bursaries/doc/uk-excellence-masters-scholarships)
## Scholarships for international students
### International Excellence Scholarships
Fee reduction scholarships worth either £3,000, £6,000 or £16,000 are available for international students commencing studies in 2026.
Our International Excellence Scholarships support international students to fulfil their academic potential, and join our diverse student community.
[Explore International Excellence Scholarships 2026.](https://www.leeds.ac.uk/masters-scholarships-bursaries/doc/international-excellence-scholarships)
### International Masters Regional Scholarships
An automatic £6,000 fee reduction for international students from an eligible country or region.
These scholarships help to ease the cost of living and to help you focus on your education.
[Explore International Regional Scholarships 2025](https://www.leeds.ac.uk/masters-scholarships-bursaries/doc/international-masters-regional-scholarships).
[Explore International Regional Scholarships 2026](https://www.leeds.ac.uk/masters-scholarships-bursaries/doc/international-regional-scholarships-2026).
## 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.](https://www.leeds.ac.uk/masters-funding-scholarships/doc/subject-related-scholarships)
## Sports scholarships
Two [sports scholarships programmes](http://sport.leeds.ac.uk/sport/performance-sport-scholarships/) are also available to support elite athletes as they combine academic and sporting excellence during their time at the University.