Partner Scholarship

Who is it for?

The Partner Scholarship has been established to recognise international applicants from higher education providers that have a partnership with the University, who can demonstrate the highest levels of academic, personal, and extracurricular endeavour.

Eligibility and How to Apply

September 2026 Entry

In order to be eligible to receive the Partner Scholarship prospective students must meet the following criteria:

• Have previously studied at an overseas higher education provider which has a partnership with the University of Lincoln.
• Hold a Conditional or Unconditional Offer from the University of Lincoln for a full-time undergraduate programme commencing in September 2026.
• Have obtained a minimum of a 2.1 classification or higher (or its equivalent) in their undergraduate studies. Students who are in the process of finishing their studies at the time of submitting their scholarship application will need to provide a copy of their most recent academic transcript as part of their scholarship application.

Please visit your country webpage for more detail regarding regional entry requirements that are equivalent to a 2:1. 

The Partner Scholarship is competitive and students are required to submit an application form in order to be considered. In addition to meeting the above academic requirements students must complete a Partner Scholarship Application Form prior to the deadline of Monday 1 June 2026.

If you’re eligible to receive the Partner Scholarship, you may also be eligible to receive a tuition fee discount of £1,000 through our Early Payment Discount. To find out more information about eligibility criteria, please visit our webpage.

The Selection Process

The Partner Scholarship will be awarded to applicants who demonstrate the highest levels of academic, personal, and extracurricular endeavour within their scholarship application form.

The University endeavours to notify students of the outcome of their scholarship application within 10 working days of the applicable round closing date. 

Additional Information

Further information regarding the awarding of international scholarships can be found within the University of Lincoln International Scholarship Terms and Conditions:

University of Lincoln International Scholarship Terms and Conditions 2026-2027

Please note that University of Lincoln International Scholarships may be subject to change. The University of Lincoln reserves the right to amend the above scholarship provision without notice.

For further information, please contact the International Office.