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Fee waiver/discount
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Postgraduate
University of Essex
Not specified
First Class or Distinction, 2.1 or Merit, 2.2 or successful completion of a Masters, Graduate or PG Diploma - 33%.
All International
Applicable to all genders
All types of delivery mode
Only selective applicants are considered
Full Time, Part Time
January 2025, April 2025, October 2025, January 2026
Academic excellence
The University is offering a tuition fee discount to students who successfully completed a University of Essex validated Bachelors degree, Masters degree, Postgraduate Diploma or Graduate Diploma, either at Essex or one of our partner institutions. The discount is available for the first year of postgraduate study at Masters and PhD level following the completion of a Masters at Essex.
The amount discounted will depend on the achievement of the previous University of Essex validated qualification as below:
First Class or Distinction; 2.1 or Merit;2.2 or successful completion of a Masters, Graduate or PG Diploma - 33%.
Eligibility:
These discounts are restricted to students who are entirely self-funded (students receiving a repayable loan to fund their studies will be considered as self-funded).
The discount will be awarded to holders of the following University of Essex validated qualifications: Bachelors degrees, Masters degrees, Postgraduate Diplomas, Graduate Diplomas, Postgraduate Certificates in Education
Students must register for full-time or part-time postgraduate study at Essex in October 2025-26, January 2026 or April 2026 and must be studying one of the following postgraduate taught courses or research degree programmes: 潭 MA, MSc, MBA, LLM, MFA, MAPH, MRes, MAD, MSD, MPhil, PD or PhD.
The discount is available for the first year of postgraduate study at either Masters or PhD level and in academic year 2025-26. Students who previously received the discount for a Masters course, will not be eligible to receive the discount for a second Masters course, but will be eligible to receive the discount for a research degree programme starting in 2025-26.
This award cannot be held in conjunction with any other University of Essex scholarships or discounts, however, may be held in conjunction with other University of Essex bursaries.
You will be automatically considered for scholarship eligibility when you apply for the relevant course at this institution
If you meet all the eligibility criteria, you will automatically be considered for this award. You don鈥檛 need to complete an application form. The University will assess your eligibility based on the academic transcripts and certificates held on file.