International Relations

International Partners Scholarship

Royal Holloway, University of London

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Location
Egham, United Kingdom
Funding
Scholarship; Full tuition fee coverage
Application deadline
See university guidance

About the project

Two scholarships are available for students who join Royal Holloway from one of the universities listed below.

Am I eligible?

  • Currently studying at: Communications University China (CUC) Shanghai International Studies University (SISU) China Minzu University of China Shanghai Theatre Academy Shanghai Lixin University of Accounting and Finance Bennett University, India Shoolini University, India OP Jindal Global University, India Bahria University, Pakistan LSPR Institute of Communication & Business, Indonesia
  • Communications University China (CUC)
  • Shanghai International Studies University (SISU) China
  • Minzu University of China
  • Shanghai Theatre Academy
  • Shanghai Lixin University of Accounting and Finance
  • Bennett University, India
  • Shoolini University, India
  • OP Jindal Global University, India
  • Bahria University, Pakistan
  • LSPR Institute of Communication & Business, Indonesia
  • Due to graduate in 2026 with an offer to study a postgraduate degree at Royal Holloway or
  • Studying for a Dual Masters with Royal Holloway, having completed the first part of the degree at one of the partners listed above.
  • Applicants must have achieved minimum grades in their offer letter by the first day of the first academic year of the course. Applicants will be considered with predicted grades, but final scholarship awards will only be confirmed with official final grades.

How do I apply?

Applications for this scholarship have closed for 2026 entry. Come back soon for more information on 2027 entry.

Application guidelines

You must provide a supporting statement of no more than 400 words which should include:

Your application will be scored based on how effectively your statement answers the above.

Applications which exceed the word count will automatically be rejected.

  • Academic achievements you are particularly proud of and why these really matter to you
  • Why you have chosen to do the degree you have applied for
  • What your future aspirations are and how the scholarship will help you to achieve your future goals

Terms and conditions

Full terms and conditions will be updated soon.

  • You may not hold any other Royal Holloway tuition fee scholarship or discount alongside this scholarship. For example, this includes the Royal Holloway and University of London Alumni discounts
  • If you are eligible for, or win (in the case of competitive awards), more than one scholarship, you will be awarded the scholarship or discount with the highest value.

Contact us

If you have any queries please email rhps@rhul.ac.uk

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