Loughborough University Scholarships for OnCampus students
Loughborough University Scholarships
As an OnCampus student progressing to an undergraduate or postgraduate programme at Loughborough University, you'll have access to a wide range of scholarships and bursaries to help support your studies. Please note that scholarships are only available to self-funded students. Below is what you could be eligible for.
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Scholarships and bursaries | Undergraduate study | Loughborough University
Master's degree funding | Postgraduate study | Loughborough University
Undergraduate Scholarships
OnCampus Students progressing onto Undergraduate programmes will have the full University scholarship portfolio open to them, including:
| Scholarship | How much is it worth? | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Excellence Scholarship | £3,000 for each year of study (excluding placement / study abroad / resits) | Must have achieved AAA at A-levels or equivalent (except A*AA for MEng Aeronautical Engineering, MEng Automotive Engineering, MEng Mechanical Engineering, MSci Natural Sciences, BSc Sport and Exercise Science). OnCampus students must achieve 85% in their OnCampus programme. |
| Computer Science Award | £2,000 fee discount for one years | Guaranteed for any students studying BSc Computer Science, Computer Science and AI, Computer Science and Cyber Security, and Computer Science and Mathematics, including MSci variants. |
| Sanctuary Scholarship | 100% fee waiver | Open to all study levels for at risk students. |
| Future Leaders Scholarship | £10,000 | Students must apply to be considered for scholarship. |
Postgraduate Scholarships
At PMP, equivalencies are:
- First degree: 75% with no less than 70% in any subject
- Second class degree: 70% with no less than 70% in any subject
- Accept prior qualifications where available
At Postgraduate level, the following are available:
| Scholarship | How much is it worth? | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Postgraduate Excellence Scholarship | £6,000 | Automatically applied to any student achieving a 1st class or international equivalent (excluding SSEHS). OnCampus students must achieve 75% in their OnCampus course. |
| Computer Science Award | £3,000 | Guaranteed for any students studying MSc in Computer Science, Data Science, and Advanced Computer Science. |
| Business School Scholarship | £3,000 | Automatically applied to any student in the Business School achieving 2:1 or international equivalent. OnCampus students must achieve 70% in their OnCampus course. |
| Loughborough Univerisy London Scholarship | £3,000 | Automatically applied to any students at our London campus achieving 2:1 or international equivalent. OnCampus students must achieve 70% in their OnCampus course. |
| International Sports Scholarship | £12,000 | For self-funded students competing at a high level in sport. Smaller amounts are also available across all study levels. Selection is completed by Loughborough Sport. |
| Chevening Partnership Scholarship | 100% fee waiver | Students must apply directly to Chevening to be considered. |
| Commonwealth Scholarships | 100% fee waiver | Students must apply directly to Commonwealth to be considered. |
| Future Leaders Scholarship | £10,000 | Students must apply to be considered. |
| Sanctuary Scholarship | 100% fee waiver | Open to all study levels for at risk students. |
| Creating Better Futures Scholarship for African Students | £6,000 | Automatically applied to African domiciled students. |
| Loughborough-Ferguson Trust African Scholarship | 100% fee waiver + living expenses | Open to African postgraduate students. Students must apply to be considered. |
What the scholarships savings look like
These scholarships mean that OnCampus students progressing to degree study at Loughborough University have many opportunities to save money on their tuition fees. Some fee examples with scholarships applied are below:
- MSc Digital Marketing (London) – £21,300 for all students
- MSc Business Analytics – £23,300 for any student in receipt of the International Excellence Scholarship
- BSc Mechanical Engineering – £27,700 for any student in receipt of the International Excellence Scholarship
- BA Fashion Design and Technology – £21,700 for any student in receipt of the International Excellence Scholarship
How to apply for scholarships at Loughborough University
In order to apply for any application only scholarships, students must hold an offer to study at Loughborough University. Students will submit just one application form, and scholarships cannot be stacked. Students who qualify for multiple scholarships will receive the single scholarship worth the greatest amount.
Scholarship applications are marked on four sections:
- Evidence of ability to lead and influence others
- Evidence of previous contributions to your community or field of study
- Explain why you chose your course at Loughborough University and how it will impact your future plans
- What do you aim to achieve following your degree and how will you lead positive change in your community or field of study?
OnCampus Loughborough students are eligible to apply for these scholarships during the application window, open from Wednesday 10th December 2025 until Wednesday 6th May. Scholarships will be awarded on Monday 1st June 2026 and deposits must be paid within 14 days of students receiving their scholarship offer.
