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Overview

The CEDPS Academic Excellence Scholarship 2025/26 is offered by the College of Engineering, Design & Physical Sciences (CEDPS) at Brunel University London, UK. Designed to support talented students in their undergraduate studies, this scholarship provides up to £2,000 per year for eligible candidates, helping with academic and living costs.

The scholarship is automatically considered for students who meet the criteria"there's no need for a separate application.

Degree Level

This scholarship is available for undergraduate programs at Brunel University London.

Subjects Covered

Eligible students can apply for programs in:

• Engineering
• Physical Sciences
• Designing

Benefits

The scholarship offers financial support as follows:

• £2,000 per year for up to three years for full-time students.
• For sandwich courses, the scholarship is available for three years, excluding the placement year.
• Payments are made in three installments per year:
  • 12 December 2025
  • 27 February 2026
  • 16 May 2026
• Payments are deposited directly into a UK bank account (accurate bank details required).
• Scholarship placed on hold during the placement year and reinstated upon return to study.
• To retain the scholarship, students must maintain an Upper Second Class (2:1) profile each year.

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify, applicants must:

• Hold an unconditional firm offer for a full-time undergraduate course within CEDPS at Brunel University London (integrated Master's programs are included; foundation courses are excluded).
• Be starting an FHEQ Level 4 (Year 1) program in the 2025/2026 academic year.
• Meet one of the following academic requirements:
  • A Levels: AAB or above.
  • International Baccalaureate Diploma: 33 points or above.
  • BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma: DDD or above.
  • Scottish Advanced Highers: AAB or above.
  • Irish Leaving Certificate: H2, H2, H2, H3, H3.

Only students commencing their studies in 2025 are eligible (deferred entries will be reconsidered in the actual year of commencement).

Application Procedure

There is no need for a separate application. Eligible students are automatically considered based on their undergraduate application through UCAS.

Important Dates:

• Applications assessed starting July 2025.
• Final decisions will be made by the Scholarship Allocation Panel by late September 2025.

Successful applicants will be notified via email.

Considerations:

• Students entering through UCAS Clearing will also be considered, provided they update their information with the Student Loans Company (SLC) promptly.
• Foundation year, Year 2 or 3 entries, and progression from Brunel Pathway College (BPC) are not eligible.
• Students can receive only one scholarship or bursary per year. If eligible for multiple awards, the higher-value award will be granted.
• Scholarship eligibility is subject to academic performance, course status, and attendance mode.

Why Choose Brunel University London?

By studying at Brunel University London, you gain access to

• High-quality education and advanced facilities.
• Professional development opportunities tailored to the engineering, design, and physical sciences sectors.
• Scholarships that support exceptional academic achievements and allow you to focus on your studies and future goals.

For More Information:

Visit the official Brunel University London Scholarships Page or contact the Admissions Office at scholarships@brunel.ac.uk.