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Royal Agricultural University
The Royal Agricultural University (RAU) has been at the forefront of agricultural education and a key contributor to the land-based sector for 180 years. We pride ourselves in combining knowledge and industry connections with an innovative, forward-thinking approach.
We understand that studying can put a strain on your finances which is why our scholarships are designed to help.
The following scholarships are available for international students starting in September 2025.
Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarship.
This is a contribution of up to 20% towards tuition fees for postgraduate students starting in September 2025. This scholarship will help develop your skills so that you can become part of a network of international champions who are committed to resolving the future challenges facing global food production and distribution.
Deadline: Currently open for applications.
Postgraduate Accommodation Offer
International student starting in Sept 2025
Deadline: Currently open for applications.
1st Formations Business Scholarship
UK and international
Deadline: 31 January 2026
Chevening Scholarships
International Students
Deadline 5 August - 7 October 2025
Education Future International Scholarship
Indian National
Deadline: Currently open for applications.
Other funding
The RAU offers additional assistance to its graduate students and alumni:
Alumni discount. if you have graduated from the Royal Agricultural University, you will qualify for a 20% reduction in tuition fees for a postgraduate course with us.
International Referral Programme. If you are an alumni or current student our International Referral Programme rewards you with £500 for referring new international students within your network who undertake their studies here at the RAU and a £500 tuition fee deduction goes to your friend!
Edgar Pye Research Scholarship
The Royal Bath & West of England Society Grants and Scholarships
The Dick Harrison Trust
For full details of conditions and eligibility please visit the Royal Agricultural University website.
