Denys Holland Scholarship at UCL 2027
About this scholarship
The Denys Holland Scholarship at University College London (UCL) is one of the most prestigious undergraduate scholarships available at UCL. It supports students from financially disadvantaged backgrounds who would otherwise be unable to study at UCL. The scholarship provides both a tuition fee waiver and an annual maintenance grant. UCL is consistently ranked among the top 10 universities in the world.
Eligibility
Must hold an offer of admission to a full-time undergraduate degree at UCL. Must be able to demonstrate that without the scholarship they would be unable to afford to study at UCL. Open to applicants of any nationality. Must be a new entrant (not already studying at UCL). Strong academic record and motivation to succeed.
Benefits & Coverage
- Full tuition fee waiver (covers the difference between home and international fees)
- Annual maintenance grant of £9,000
- Duration of the full undergraduate degree (3-4 years)
- Access to UCL student support services
Required Documents
- UCL admission offer confirmation
- Denys Holland Scholarship application form
- Personal statement on financial need
- Evidence of household income and financial circumstances
- Academic transcripts
- UCAS application reference
- Passport or ID copy
How to Apply
- Hold an offer of admission to UCL for full-time undergraduate study in any department
- Demonstrate financial need and an intention to take part in UCL extracurricular life
- Complete the UCL scholarship application form (with your UCL student number or UCAS application number) by the deadline