Scholarships

If you have the talent and drive, we want you to be able to study with us, whatever your financial circumstances. There may be help for students in the form of loans and non-repayable grants from the University and from the government. Find out more in our Masters funding overview.

All countries

Title Summary Year of entry
Alumni Bursary If you are a former student of the University of Leeds you may be eligible for a 10% alumni tuition fee bursary. 2025-26
Sport Scholarships Our prestigious Scholarship Programmes support elite athletes and coaches as they combine academic and sporting excellence during their time at the University of Leeds. 2024-25

UK

Title Summary Year of entry
JBA Trust and Environment Agency Studentship Award Scheme Specialist skills are needed to manage the water environment. We therefore work closely with the British Hydrological Society and the Environment Agency to support students working towards relevant Master’s qualifications who will go on to play a vital part in the future management of the water environment. 2025-26
The Ray and Naomi Simpson Scholarship 2025 The scholarship is available to UK applicants that have been offered a place on an MSc programme within the School of Civil Engineering. If there are no UK applicants then the scholarship may be awarded to the best applicant from a Commonwealth country 2025-26
Thomas John Jones Memorial Fund The Thomas John Jones Memorial Fund was established in 1944 in order to help young people in what was then the county of Breconshire to study and train for employment in the engineering industry. 2025-26

International

Title Summary Year of entry
International Excellence Scholarships Our International Excellence Scholarships recognise and reward high academic achievement for students who have applied to study a taught Masters course starting in 2025. 2025-26
JJ/WBGSP Scholarship If you are made an unconditional offer on the Water, Sanitation and Health Engineering MSc you may be eligible for the JJ/WBGSP scholarship. 2025-26
Sanctuary Scholarship We offer scholarships for forced migrants to the UK. The Sanctuary Scholarship is open to people who wish to study any undergraduate or postgraduate taught degree. 2025-26
Water, Sanitation and Health Engineering Alumni Scholarship (International) These scholarships are available to applicants that have been offered a place on the MSc Water Sanitation and Health Engineering programme within the School of Civil Engineering for the academic year 2025/26 and are generously donated by former alumnus of the University. 2025-26