The Global Excellence Scholarship 2026 at Loughborough University London is a highly competitive funding opportunity for international and UK students applying for a full-time master’s degree. It is designed to support students with strong ideas and leadership potential who want to contribute to solving global challenges.
About the Loughborough Global Excellence Scholarship 2026
The scholarship is awarded for postgraduate taught programmes starting in September 2026 at Loughborough University London. It supports students who demonstrate “disruptive thinking” and a commitment to creating positive change.
Applicants are expected to align with one of three key themes:
- Climate change
- Vibrant and inclusive communities
- Sport, health and wellbeing
The selection focuses on ideas, creativity, and potential impact rather than just academic grades.
Funding Size
The scholarship covers up to 90% of tuition fees for the full duration of the master’s programme.
Who Can Apply
Applicants must:
- Have applied for and received an offer for a full-time master’s programme at Loughborough University London
- Be UK or international students
- Demonstrate innovative thinking and a commitment to positive social impact
Geographic Eligibility
Open to both UK and international students applying to study in London, United Kingdom.
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Sector or Thematic Focus
- Climate change solutions
- Social inclusion and community development
- Sport, health and wellbeing
- Innovation and applied research
Application Process
- Apply for a master’s programme at Loughborough University London
- Receive an offer of admission
- Submit a scholarship application form explaining your ideas and how they address real-world challenges
No additional documents are required beyond the application form.
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Required Materials
- Offer of admission from Loughborough University London
- Completed scholarship application form
Key Dates
- Application deadline: 6 May 2026
- Programme start: September 2026
Selection Notes
The scholarship is highly competitive and awarded based on the strength of ideas, originality, and alignment with the university’s priority themes. Decisions are final and made by the university selection panel.