Undergraduate study

International students

As an international student (from outside the European Union), you will be expected to demonstrate that you have made provision for your living costs and tuition fees in the UK.

The International Student Calculator provides more information and tools to assist with making budgets and planning for your studies in the UK.

The following information is about some of the funding opportunities for international students. This is not an exhaustive list of funding sources and you are encouraged to continue your search independently.

City University London Scholarships

Some Schools and departments have scholarships that international students are eligible for, please check the School webpages and individual course pages for more information.

Scholarships from external sources

British Council

The British Council is a good source of information about postgraduate study and funding for international students planning on studying in the UK. Search for scholarships online.

Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU)

If you are a student from a Commonwealth country and not resident in the UK, you may be eligible to apply for scholarships offered by the ACU. Find out more about ACU scholarships.

Commonwealth Scholarships & Fellowships Plan

Scholarships under this scheme are administered by the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission. You must be from a Commonwealth country, not resident in the UK and intending to study in the UK.  Find out more about Commonwealth Scholarships & Fellowships.

Daiwa Foundation Tohoku Scholarships

Substantial scholarships are now available for Japanese students coming from the Tohoku region to study in the UK. Find out more about applying for a scholarship.

More information

UKCISA provide information and advice for international students planning to study in the UK for further information please visit their website.

US students

City participates in the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program (Direct Loans) which can provide funding to cover your tuition fees and living expenses, subject to approval by the Student Centre. For further information please visit our page about US loans.

Canadian Loans

Program Information forms and any other kind of certification forms are to be sent to Josh.Du-Sautoy.2@city.ac.uk where they will be signed and returned to you. Please include information such as your full name and full course name. Please also include your expected book and equipment costs for your studies in Canadian Dollars.

These forms can also be signed and stamped in the Student Centre.