Aston University invests more than £2 million in scholarships to help international students achieve their career goals.

For aspiring business students, Aston University is the perfect institution where original research and innovative teaching methods take place. Considered one of the best learning and research institutions in the world, their single-site campus is filled with pockets of beautiful greenery and multiculturalism.
Aston Business School is one of the UK's oldest and largest business schools, with triple accreditation from the world's three leading accreditation associations for business schools. Only 73 schools in the world have triple accreditation.
There are two main levels of scholarships which are open to all international students.
You must have an offer to study at Aston University in order to be considered for a scholarship. You can then log into your My Aston Portal (MAP) account and find a link to the scholarship application form. Your offer email will contain instructions on how to access your MAP account.
They have a range of international scholarships that they are offering for September 2023:
Aston University undergraduate scholarships
The Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarship
The Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarship is one of the most prestigious, with undergraduate students receiving up to £17,500 and postgraduate students receiving £10,000.
Aston University has a long history of academic excellence, and they seek the most exceptional students who have achieved exceptional results.
They are also looking for students who can demonstrate their interests through professional work experience, volunteering, or extracurricular projects and activities.
Deadlines:
- Undergraduate – Wednesday 31 May 2023
- Postgraduate – Sunday 30 April 2023
Global Ambassador Scholarship
This £5,000 scholarship is for students who want to be the face of Aston University in the future. They are looking for students to represent them on a global scale and to tell future generations of students about Aston.
Deadlines:
- Undergraduate – Wednesday 31 May 2023
- Postgraduate – Sunday 30 April 2023
Women in Engineering Scholarship
These undergraduate and postgraduate scholarships of £7,500 are designed to attract the brightest and best aspiring engineers to study at Aston University.
Deadlines:
- Undergraduate – Wednesday 31 May 2023
- Postgraduate – Sunday 30 April 2023
Aston University master’s scholarships
Aston Enterprise Scholarship
Aston University is giving a 100% scholarship and two 40% scholarships to students who show the potential to be successful entrepreneurs in the future. These scholarships are available to students who plan to begin a one-year master's programme in September 2023.
Deadline extended: Friday 24 March 2023
GREAT Scholarships
These scholarships provide £10,000 towards tuition fees for a one-year postgraduate taught course for Egyptian, Vietnamese, and Kenyan candidates.
Deadlines:
- Egypt – Friday 19 May 2023
- Vietnam – Friday 12 May 2023
- Kenya – Monday 15 May 2023
MBA Scholarships
Up to 50 scholarships are available to support the most committed and talented candidates beginning the Aston MBA full-time programme in September 2023.
Business Excellence Scholarship
Up to 30 scholarships of £3,500 are available.
Global Leadership Scholarship
Up to 15 scholarships of £7,000, with a minimum of six awarded to female candidates as part of our commitment to gender diversity.
The Dean’s Scholarship
Up to five £12,000 scholarships will be awarded to students, with a minimum of two scholarships going to female candidates as part of our commitment to gender diversity.
Deadline: Sunday 30 April 2023
Ferguson Scholarship
Seven £10,500 scholarships will be available only to students from Africa and India.
Deadline extended: Friday 30 June 2023
Are you interested in this scholarship or studying abroad elsewhere? You can get in touch with us by filling out a contact form or emailing sastudy@sableinternational.com.
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