The Denys Holland Scholarship 2025-2026 is a partially funded scholarship for international undergraduate students at University College London. It provides £9,000 per year for three years, conditional on satisfactory academic progress.
The scholarship, established in memory of Professor Denys Holland, is awarded based on financial need and requires applicants to show their commitment to actively participating in UCL and Students’ Union extracurricular activities. This scholarship can be combined with other grants, bursaries, awards, or scholarships, as long as the total annual funding does not exceed the cost of fees plus a reasonable amount for maintenance in any given year, as determined by UCL.
The Denys Holland Scholarship Founded in 1826 in the heart of London, UCL is London’s leading multidisciplinary university, with more than 16,000 staff and 50,000 students from over 150 different countries.
Scholarship Overview
- Level of Study: Undergraduate
- Institution: University College London
- Location: United Kingdom
- Fields of Study: Refer to the course list below
- Duration: Three years
- Application Deadline: July 2024
Courses Offered
- Architecture, construction and planning
- Arts and sciences
- Biological and Life Sciences
- Business and Management Studies
- Computer Sciences
- Economics, Politics and Social Sciences
- Education
- Engineering
- English and Comparative Literature
- Historical and Philosophical studies
- Languages and cultural studies
- Law
- Mathematics and statistics
- Medicine and Allied Subjects
- Physical Sciences
- Psychology and Language Sciences
Scholarship Coverage
The Denys Holland Scholarship offers recipients £9,000 per year for up to three years, contingent upon maintaining satisfactory academic performance.
Eligibility Criteria for the Denys Holland Scholarship
To qualify for the Denys Holland Scholarship, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Language: Proficiency in English
- Nationality: Open to applicants from all countries
- University Requirements:
- Possess a valid UCL Student Number
- Possess a valid UCAS Application Number (not UCAS Registration number)
- Hold an offer of admission for full-time undergraduate study at UCL, starting in September 2024, in any department
- Financial Need: Demonstrate financial need
- Extracurricular Interests: Show broad interests and a commitment to actively participating in and contributing to university life
- Age: Preferably 25 years old or younger at the start of their studies
How to Apply for the Denys Holland Scholarship
To apply for this scholarship, follow these steps:
- Obtain Required Numbers: Ensure you have a UCL Student Number or a UCAS Application Number.
- Download Application: Access and download the application form.
- Write a Motivation Letter: Detail your current extracurricular interests and describe the non-academic activities you intend to engage in at university.
- Provide Financial Information: Include details of your financial situation and any other funding sources you are pursuing.
- Submit Application: Email the completed application and supporting documents to: studentfunding@ucl.ac.uk.
For more information about the Denys Holland Scholarship, please visit the official website.
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