The University has partial scholarships for self-funding students from India, Bangladesh, Nepal or Sri Lanka.

About the scholarship

We have a limited number of scholarships for self-funding students from South Asia starting a course at Edinburgh Napier in September 2025 and January 2026. The scholarship is tenable for one academic year. 

For anyone applying to start a taught Masters course at Edinburgh Napier University in June 2025, please refer to our June 2025 Scholarship.

Please note: All scholarships are subject to availability. We have a limited number of awards, so not all eligible applicants will be successful in receiving a scholarship. 

 

Eligibility

To be eligible for this award, you must be: 

  • living in India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal at the time of application 
  • self-funding your course 
  • holding an offer to study a bachelor or taught masters course in September 2025 and January 2026

For bachelor courses, you must also achieve the following academic requirements: 

  • 60% or above in the Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSC) or cumulative grade point average (CGPA) for top up student

For the following masters courses, you must also achieve 60% or above in your most recent masters or bachelors course:

  • MBA (Business Leadership and Practice)
  • MBA (Strategic Project Management)
  • MSc Global Hospitality Management (extended)
  • MSc Computing with Professional Placement
  • MSc Pharmaceutical & Analytical Science

Please note – If you have discounted tuition fees from a partner university or are in receipt of another scholarship, you are not eligible for this scholarship. MRes programmes are not eligible for this award. 

Application procedure  

The number of awards is limited and not all eligible applicants will receive a scholarship. Scholarships are awarded automatically once you have paid your deposit payment towards your tuition fees. There is no additional application process for this scholarship. 

Details for your visa

If successful, the scholarship amount will be shown on the Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) email that we issue for your Student Route Visa application. 

Contact us

Please contact our South Asia office in Hyderabad if you have any questions about the scholarship. 

 +91 (0)40 4240 8800 

Email the South Asia office