UK’s Kent Business School has opened applications for its Dean’s Excellence Scholarship for the September 2025 intake.
The scholarship offers up to £3,000 in financial support for eligible students pursuing a taught Master of Science (MSc) program at the University of Kent.
According to the institution, the award is available to both UK and international students who are self-funded and meet the academic and application criteria.
Scholarship Offers Financial Aid and Engagement Opportunities
The Dean’s Excellence Scholarship provides selected students up to £3,000 in tuition fee support. In addition to the financial award, recipients will gain exclusive membership in the Kent Business School (KBS) Scholarship Group and be invited to participate in activities representing the school.
Successful applicants will have the opportunity to take on ambassadorial and promotional roles within Kent Business School, helping to share their experience with prospective students.
Application Requirements and Selection Criteria
To apply, candidates must have:
- Applied to and received an offer for an eligible MSc program at Kent Business School starting in September 2025
- They must also be self-funded, meaning they should not be in receipt of other major sponsorships or scholarships
- Applicants must hold a UK First Class Honours degree or an equivalent international qualification
In addition, they are required to submit a supporting statement. This statement should outline why they chose their MSc program, how it aligns with their professional objectives, and how the course supports their personal development.
Wide Range of Eligible MSc Programs
The scholarship is available across all taught MSc programs offered at Kent Business School. These include:
- MSc Marketing
- MSc International Business
- MSc Business Analytics
- MSc Finance and Investment
- MSc Human Resource Management
- MSc Logistics and Supply Chain Management
- MSc Project Management
This range of eligible programs reflects the diversity of academic disciplines within the business school.
Application Deadline and Submission Details
The final date to apply for the Kent Business School Dean’s Excellence Scholarship is July 27th, 2025. All applicants are advised to ensure they have received a course offer and submitted the required supporting documents before this deadline.
For more information or to apply, prospective students can visit the Kent Business School website:https://www.kent.ac.uk/scholarships/search/FN35KBSSES02



