Scholarships & funding

ASBS Chinese Excellence Scholarship

ASBS Chinese Excellence Scholarship

The Adam Smith Business School Chinese Excellence Scholarship recognises exceptional students from China who demonstrate strong academic achievement, purposeful leadership, and a dedication to making a meaningful impact.

Available for eligible ASBS-owned programmes, this award provides a £12,500 tuition fee waiver to support those ready to pursue their goals with clarity and determination.

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The Adam Smith Business School want to support you in making an informed decision about your studies, which is why we award our scholarships on rolling basis.

Scholarships are limited and awards are made from January onwards. We strongly encourage you to submit your programme and scholarship application as early as possible, as funding may be allocated before the scholarship deadline.

To be eligible to apply for a scholarship, you must have received an offer to study on an eligible programme and accepted your offer.

Don’t wait until the deadline - apply as soon as you are eligible to maximise your opportunity to receive a scholarship decision in time to inform your study decision.

To be eligible, applicants must:

  • demonstrate academic excellence and achieve grades equivalent to UK 1st Class Honours
  • hold an offer for an eligible postgraduate taught programme for September 2026 intake and accept the offer
  • have international fee status
  • be a Chinese national 

This scholarship is available for 1-year, full-time masters only. PgDips, PgCerts or MRes courses are not eligible.

Number of Scholarships

5

Eligible countries/regions

  • China

Value

£12,500 fee waiver

How to apply

This scholarship will open shortly, please sign up to receive notification.

Closing date: 29th April 2027 (or earlier, depending on scholarship allocation)

Assessment for this scholarship will commence from January, on rolling basis. You must have received and accepted your programme offer in order to be considered.

Decisions will be communicated bi-weekly from 11th January onwards.

Scholarships are limited and awards are made from January onwards. We strongly encourage you to submit your programme and scholarship application as early as possible, as funding may be allocated before the scholarship deadline.