LBU Global Award

The LBU Global Award represents Leeds Beckett University’s highest level of commitment to global inclusivity and academic excellence. This "full-ride" scholarship is specifically designed to empower talented individuals who may otherwise lack the financial means to pursue high-level postgraduate study in the United Kingdom.

Reserved for high-achieving applicants from select partner regions, the award covers every major expense of the study abroad journey. By removing the burden of tuition, rent, and travel, the university allows these scholars to focus entirely on their academic performance and leadership development. The selection process is rigorous, looking for candidates who can demonstrate how their chosen degree will enable them to return to their home countries and drive positive social or economic change. It is more than a financial grant; it is an investment in the future leaders of the global community.

• Full Tuition Coverage: 100% waiver of international tuition fees.
• Living Support: A £3,000 stipend to help with daily costs.
• Housing Provided: University-allocated accommodation is included at no cost.
• Travel Support: Return economy flights between the home country and the UK.
• Global Network: Entry into an exclusive group of global scholars with enhanced networking opportunities.

To be eligible, a candidate must:

• Be a citizen and permanent resident of an eligible partner country
• Be classified as an Overseas fee payer.
• Hold a conditional or unconditional offer for an eligible full-time Master's course.
• Be a self-funded student (not already sponsored by another body).
• Be entering postgraduate study for the first time.
• Note: This award cannot be combined with any other LBU scholarship.

Level: Postgraduate Taught (Master's).

Field of Study: Limited to specific high-impact courses, typically including:

• MA International Relations
• MSc International Trade and Finance
• MSc Management and Leadership
• MSc Responsible Tourism Management
• MA Education
• MSc Sport Performance Analysis

Leeds Beckett University (LBU) is a forward-thinking institution based in Leeds, the UK's fastest-growing city.

• Industry-Focused: LBU is top-ranked for graduate employability, with courses designed in collaboration with industry experts.
• Global Outlook: The university actively works with international partners to bridge the gap between talented students and quality British education.
• Supportive Environment: International scholars receive dedicated support, from visa assistance to career coaching, ensuring a smooth transition to life in the UK.

• Copy of Offer Letter.
• Academic Transcripts: Showing high-merit performance (typically 1st class or high 2:1).
• Personal Video (2 Minutes): Explaining why you want to study in the UK and how the scholarship will help you achieve your goals.
• Passport Copy: Showing proof of residency in an eligible country.