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The Academic Achievement Scholarship recognises outstanding academic achievement among our postgraduate applicants. To qualify for this award, you need to demonstrate an excellent academic profile that is relevant to your course.
This award is subject to you providing evidence of your results and meeting the eligibility criteria. The fee reduction will appear when you pay your fees during online registration, so long as you have uploaded evidence of your qualifications in myHub before the end of January in the following year (for those enrolling in September) and the end of June (for those enrolling in January).
For courses starting in January 2026, September 2026 or January 2027.
Any UK, ROI or CI student applying for a full-time taught or part-time structured postgraduate degree or Master's by Research at BU, delivered on campus
You need to have an upper second-class honours (2:1) or above from a Bachelor's degree, or CPE with merit profile
You can receive this scholarship alongside a Sports or Music scholarship, but cannot receive any other academic award.
You cannot receive this scholarship if you are applying for a Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma, distance learning course, or part-time (student-driven) course
Applicants from the UK for MSc Adult Nursing and MSc Mental Health Nursing are not eligible for this scholarship because of the additional funding now available through the NHS Learning Support Fund. Find out more
You cannot receive this scholarship if you are applying for certain professional development and Postgraduate Diploma courses taught by the Faculty of Health & Social Sciences. Eligible students on MSc Public Health, MA Social Work, MSc Physician Associate Studies and MSc Nutrition & Behaviour will receive the award.
Automatically awarded should you meet the eligibility criteria.
For courses starting in January 2026, September 2026 or January 2027.
Any UK, ROI or CI student applying for a full-time taught or part-time structured postgraduate degree or Master's by Research at BU, delivered on campus
You need to have an upper second-class honours (2:1) or above from a Bachelor's degree, or CPE with merit profile
You can receive this scholarship alongside a Sports or Music scholarship, but cannot receive any other academic award.
You cannot receive this scholarship if you are applying for a Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma, distance learning course, or part-time (student-driven) course
Applicants from the UK for MSc Adult Nursing and MSc Mental Health Nursing are not eligible for this scholarship because of the additional funding now available through the NHS Learning Support Fund. Find out more
You cannot receive this scholarship if you are applying for certain professional development and Postgraduate Diploma courses taught by the Faculty of Health & Social Sciences. Eligible students on MSc Public Health, MA Social Work, MSc Physician Associate Studies and MSc Nutrition & Behaviour will receive the award.
Automatically awarded should you meet the eligibility criteria.
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Last updated on 16 Sep 2025
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