Scholarship overview

  • Degree level

    Postgraduate taught

  • Value

    Full tuition fees

  • Number of awards

    2

  • Academic year

    2027/2028

  • Tuition fee status

    Home, Overseas

  • Mode of study

    Full time

  • Available to

    Prospective students

  • Application deadline

    02/04/2027

  • Additional information

    scholarships@imperial.ac.uk

  • Available to applicants in the following departments

    • Aeronautics
    • Bioengineering
    • Brain Sciences
    • Business School
    • Centre for Environmental Policy
    • Centre for Languages, Culture and Communication
    • Chemical Engineering
    • Chemistry
    • Civil and Environmental Engineering
    • Computing
    • Design Engineering
    • Earth Science and Engineering
    • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
    • Immunology and Inflammation
    • Infectious Disease
    • Institute of Clinical Sciences
    • Life Sciences
    • Materials
    • Mathematics
    • Mechanical Engineering
    • Medicine
    • Metabolism, Digestion and Reproduction
    • National Heart and Lung Institute
    • Physics
    • School of Public Health
    • Surgery and Cancer

Eligibility criteria

This award is available for up to two exceptional students who are commencing a one-year full-time MSc degree at Imperial College London in 2027.

 

To be considered for these scholarships you must:

  • be ordinarily resident in Palestine, Syria, Lebanon or Jordan, or holding citizenship of Palestine, Syria, Lebanon or Jordan

  • be available to commence your academic studies in the UK by the start of the academic year in September/October 2027

  • have received an offer of admission to study for a one-year full-time MSc degree in the Faculty of Engineering, Faculty of Medicine, Faculty of Natural Sciences or Imperial Business School at Imperial by 11:59pm (UK local time), Friday 12th March 2027. Please note that MRes/MBA courses are not eligible.

  • demonstrate that you have come from a disadvantaged background

 

In addition to the above:

  • preference will be given to applicants with at least two year's work experience

  • applicants who are awarded this scholarship will be required to have met Imperial's English entry requirements (Pre-sessional English courses are not supported by this programme) by Friday 23rd July 2027

  • If you have not met the English entry requirements yet, please make the necessary arrangements as soon as possible to ensure you meet this requirement by Friday 23rd July 2027

  • Please visit our English language requirements page for further information here: https://www.imperial.ac.uk/study/pg/apply/requirements/english/

Please note: This scholarship is available to new entrants only. Students already studying the course are not eligible.

Course specific information

Please note that only one-year full-time MSc courses are eligible for this scholarship. MRes/MBA courses and part-time courses are not eligible.

Application process

Stage 1: Apply for a one of the eligible master's degree courses at Imperial College London

You must submit an application for one of the eligible master’s degree through the standard Imperial application procedure as soon as possible and have an offer of admission by the deadline of 11:59pm (UK local time), Friday 12th March 2027.

Some departments have application rounds for the postgraduate taught courses, with fixed application dates throughout the year. For more information on application rounds and the deadlines, please go here.

Application fee: 

If you’re applying for a postgraduate course at Imperial, you may need to pay an application fee. For information on application fees and to check if you're eligible for an application fee waiver, please go here.

Stage 2: Offer holders will be invited to apply for the scholarship

During the week commencing Monday 15th March 2027, applicants who have an offer of admission will be contacted by email with scholarship information and asked to complete a Bseisu Scholarship application form in order to apply for the scholarship. If you meet the eligibility criteria, hold an offer of admission but have not received an email from the Scholarships Team by Friday 19th March 2027, please contact us at scholarships@imperial.ac.uk.

Applicants will be assessed on academic merit or potential through the standard admission process. Applicants will be required to successfully demonstrate that they come from a financially disadvantaged background and this will be assessed through the information provided on the scholarship application. Preference will be given to applicants with at least two year's work experience. 

Applicants must submit their scholarship application by 11:59pm (UK local time), Friday 2nd April 2027 at the latest.

Value and Number of Awards

The scholarships cover 100% of the cost of tuition fees, and there are up to two awards.  

Outcome of Award

The successful candidates will be notified by email no later than 31st July 2027.  If you have not heard from us by this date, please assume you have been unsuccessful in your application.

 

The successful scholar may be expected to meet informally with the donors on occasions, participate in events surrounding this scholarship, or be required to submit a short statement of progress that will be shared with the donors.

 

This award is for students starting in the academic year 2027/28. All scholarships are awarded subject to students accepting award Terms and Conditions. Please note that the award is conditional upon you receiving an unconditional offer to study at Imperial by September 2027.

Contact

If you have any additional questions, please contact us at scholarships@imperial.ac.uk.