Meet our Scholarship Students

Roda's story: Aziz Foundation scholar
Meet Roda, one of our Aziz Foundation scholars from the 2024-25 cohort. Find out more about her journey to UCL, her experience of applying to the scholarship and the opportunity it has given her.

Yenching Academy Scholarship: A life-changing opportunity in China
UCL History graduate James Ashcroft was among the first recipients of a fully funded scholarship to the Yenching Academy at Peking University in China. Read about his experience of the Yenching Academy Scholarship and why the opportunity "changed the course of his life".

Meet our Research Opportunity Scholars
UCL's Research Opportunity Scholarship (UCL-ROS) supports Black, Asian and ethnic minority postgraduate research degree students at the start of their academic career. Read on to see how the scholarship has impacted our ROS scholars.

Himanshu's story: UCL Global Undergraduate Scholar
Meet Himanshu, a UCL Global Undergraduate Scholar. Here, he chats to us about his experience applying for the scholarship, and the support he has received as an international student at UCL.

Diana's story: Aziz Foundation scholar
Meet Diana, one of our Aziz Foundation scholars from the 2023-24 cohort. Find out more about her journey to UCL, her experience of applying to the scholarship and the opportunity it has given her.

Syeda's story: Aziz Foundation scholar
Meet Syeda, one of our Aziz Foundation scholars from the 2023-24 cohort. Find out more about her journey to UCL, her experience of applying to the scholarship and the opportunity it has given her.

Sara's story: UCL Masters Bursary recipient
The UCL Masters Bursary aims to enable and encourage those from lower income backgrounds to pursue a full-time or part-time Master's degree studies at UCL.

Maciej's story: Laidlaw Scholar
Meet BSc Economics and Geography student, Maciej Respekta, who shares his experience of being a Laidlaw Scholar.