Funding and scholarships

We know that choosing to pursue a undergraduate programme is an important decision, and a substantial investment in yourself. In addition to the costs of tuition, you should also consider the costs of living in London during your studies and the lifestyle choices that will determine your costs.

Many of the students on our undergraduate programmes fund their studies through multiple funding sources, combining personal resources with education loans and scholarships.

BSc Economics, Finance and Data Science fees 2024 entry

£9,250
per year for home students
£39,100
per year for overseas students

Scholarships and grants

Amount

50% of the total tuition fee per year, up to three years’ duration

Summary

This scholarship is designed to recognise candidates who have demonstrated outstanding academic ability, submitted an exceptional application, and exhibited strong potential during their interview.

All candidates who apply by the deadline will be automatically considered for this award after the interview process has been completed. The selection will be based on a comprehensive evaluation of all aspects of the application process.

Please note that recipients of this award cannot be in receipt of other scholarships or financial awards, with the exception of the Imperial Bursary and the Imperial College Business School Widening Participation Award.

Eligibility

  • Be assessed as Home or Overseas for fee purposes
  • Not be in receipt of other Imperial scholarships, except for the Imperial Bursary and ICBS Widening Participation Award
  • Make Imperial College Business School your Firm choice
  • Meet the prescribed offer conditions of entry
  • Make satisfactory progress each year of the degree, to continue receiving subsequent years’ funding
  • Be deemed by the Admissions Tutor and Admissions Team to have displayed exceptional performance throughout the admissions process

How to apply

Successful candidates who receive an offer for the programme will be automatically considered for this award.

Deadline

To be considered for this award, candidates need to apply for the programme by the UCAS deadline of 29 January 2025.

Amount

£2,000 per year of study, up to three years

Summary

This living expenses grant is designed to support talented candidates from diverse and underrepresented backgrounds in their pursuit of education at Imperial College Business School. By addressing financial barriers, this grant aims to make higher education more accessible to those who qualify under Imperial College London's Widening Participation criteria 

Awarded in addition to the Imperial Bursary, this grant ensures that eligible students have the financial support they need to fully engage in their studies and make the most of their academic experience. All students who meet Imperial College London's Widening Participation criteria and are recipients of the Imperial Bursary are automatically considered for this award. 

Eligibility

  • Be assessed as Home for fee purposes 
  • Meet the College’s definition of a Widening Participation candidate
  • Be eligible for the Imperial Bursary
  • Make Imperial College Business School your Firm choice
  • Meet the prescribed offer conditions of entry
  • Make satisfactory progress each year of the degree, to continue receiving subsequent years’ funding

How to apply

Successful candidates who receive an offer for the programme will be automatically considered for this award.

Deadline

To be considered for this award, candidates need to apply for the programme by the UCAS deadline of 29 January 2025. 

What your fees cover:

  • Tuition for the year

What your fees do not cover:

  • Cost of accommodation and living expenses in London
  • Core reading texts, supplementary texts and study materials
  • Costs incurred as part of optional internships, exchanges or trips
  • If you join one of our Career Clubs there will be a membership fee of £10 per club for the year

In addition to the costs of tuition, you should also consider the costs of living in London during your studies and the lifestyle choices that will determine your costs. Many of the students on our programmes fund their studies through multiple funding sources, combining personal resources with education loans and scholarships.

Inflationary increases

Fees shown relate to the year of entry advertised only. You should expect and budget for your fees to increase each year. Find out more about our tuition fees payment terms, including how inflationary increases are applied to your tuition fees in subsequent years of study.

Which fee you pay

Whether you pay the Home or Overseas fee depends on your fee status. This is assessed based on UK Government legislation and includes things like where you live and your nationality or residency status. Find out how we assess your fee status.

Government funding

If you're a Home student, you can apply for a Tuition Fee Loan from the UK government to cover the entire cost of tuition for every year of your course.

You can also apply for a means-tested Maintenance Loan to help towards your living costs.

What our students say

“Courses at Imperial College London are designed to pique your academic interest. They push you to learn a wide variety of content in equally as much depth. Coupled with cutting-edge research and up-to-date case studies, it ensures that upon completion you will have an in-demand skill set that is relevant to employers.”
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Undergraduate programme
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