UCL Ear Institute MSc Excellence Scholarships
Full Fee Waiver (UK Fees Only) – MSc Advanced Audiology 2026–27 Admissions
This scholarship aims to support outstanding home candidates for the MSc Advanced Audiology program who demonstrate:
- Academic excellence
- Professional commitment
- A clear vision for advancing audiology practice globally
1. Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet all of the following requirements:
- Hold a conditional or unconditional offer for MSc Advanced Audiology (entry September 2026)
- Be eligible for UK fees
- Hold a first-class or upper second-class (2:1) undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in Audiology or a closely related discipline (e.g., Speech and Hearing Sciences)
Application documents:
- CV
- Personal Statement covering:
- Motivation for pursuing MSc Advanced Audiology
- Career aspirations and how the MSc and scholarship will help achieve them
- Commitment to applying knowledge for patient care and innovation
- Evidence of advancing audiological practice (prior roles, placements, voluntary work)
- Research interests aligned with advanced or specialist audiology topics (e.g., paediatric audiology, vestibular science, cochlear implants, hearing technology)
- Vision for how the MSc will enhance your contribution to the audiology profession locally, nationally, or globally
2. Application Process
- Complete the UCL application for MSc Advanced Audiology
- Complete the online scholarship application form, including uploading your CV
- Submit all documents by the published deadline
4. Selection Process
- Applications will be reviewed by the Scholarship Committee
- Shortlisted candidates may be invited for an interview to assess communication skills, professional goals, and alignment with course objectives
- Final decisions will be communicated via email
5. Scoring Rubric
| Criterion | Weight |
|---|---|
| Academic Excellence (Degree Classification) | 30% |
| Motivation and Career Aspirations | 15% |
| Knowledge Application and Commitment | 15% |
| Research Vision and Interests | 15% |
| Vision for Contribution to Profession | 15% |
| Quality of CV | 10% |
| Total | 100% |
6. Award
- One full fee waiver for the MSc Advanced Audiology course (UK fees only)
- Non-transferable and valid only for the academic year awarded
7. Deadline
- 1 June 2026 for entry September 2026