University of Nottingham International Excellence in Computer Science Scholarship in the UK

The School of Computer Science is home to some of the world's brightest and most innovative students as well world-leading academic staff from different areas of computer science.

To help support our students we have several generous scholarships available to all our undergraduate and postgraduate students, no matter where in the world you are from.

As a University we are passionate about ensuring that our student population is diverse and that all our students have equal opportunities. By doing this we help to ensure that we recruit students from the widest available pool of talented individuals.

You will need to have accepted a firm offer to study a computer science course at University of Nottingham and it will need to be your first choice. Any changes in your choice of course will not affect the outcome providing it is still within computer science.

In order to continue receiving the scholarship as part of degrees lasting more than one year such as a standard undergraduate degree, you will need to:

• maintain engagement with the school and High Achievers Program
• achieve an average result of 85% for gold, 80% for silver or 75% bronze average from year to year, unless specified differently within the conditions of the specific scholarship awarded. Results must be achieved based on first sit exams

Three levels of award:

• Gold: 50% reduction in your tuition fees, each year, for up to three years (average result of 85%)

• Silver: 25% reduction in your tuition fees, each year, for up to three years (average result of 80%)

• Bronze: 10% reduction in your tuition fees, each year, for up to three years (average result of 75%)

All recipients will also receive an iPad Pro upon starting the course

You will need to provide the following information:

• Your application or UCAS number

• Provide 600 word summary describing why you would like to study computer science and why you feel that you should receive the scholarship

• You should include any challenges which you have overcome during your studies. You may also wish to include any examples of where you have been involved with the wider community or helped drive positive change, especially using computer science