International Baccalaureate Excellence Scholarship

How to apply

If you meet all the eligibility criteria, you will automatically be considered for this award. You don’t need to complete an application form. The University will assess your eligibility based on the academic transcripts and certificates you submit with your application for your place at Essex. If you are eligible, you will be notified via email from August and within 2 weeks of meeting the eligibility criteria.

Full details

Please read the full terms and conditions before applying for or accepting a scholarship or bursary. They contain important information about eligibility, if you need to complete an application form and how you'll receive your funding.

International Baccalaureate Excellence Scholarship - Terms and conditions for 2024-2025 entry (.pdf)

International Baccalaureate Excellence Scholarship - Terms and conditions for 2025-2026 entry (.pdf)

If you're a current student looking for information about an award you received, see our terms and conditions for previous years.