Scholarship overview

  • Degree level

    Undergraduate

  • Value

    Full tuition fees and a stipend of £17,082 per annum

  • Number of awards

    3

  • Academic year

    2025/2026

  • Tuition fee status

    Home, Overseas

  • Mode of study

    Full time

  • Available to

    Prospective students

  • Application deadline

    30/05/2025

  • Additional information

    admit.earth@imperial.ac.uk

  • Available to applicants in the following departments

    • Earth Science and Engineering

Eligibility criteria

The scholarship is open to all students meeting the following criteria:
  • Ordinarily resident in Argentina, Guinea, Madagascar, China, Mongolia or South Africa.
  • Have an offer of admission to study a full-time BSc or MSci in the department of Earth Science and Engineering
  • Have completed the scholarship application process by 11:59 pm (UK local time) on Friday 30th May 2025
Please note: This scholarship is not available to continuing students.

 

Please note: This scholarship is not available to continuing students.

Application process

To apply, you must complete the following steps:
  1. Be given a conditional or unconditional offer to study either a BSc or MSci in the department of Earth Science and Engineering
  2. Complete the Rio Tinto Scholarship Application form (https://imperial.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_4U4Yc08pZDxwz8a) no later than 11:59 pm (UK local time) on Friday 30th May 2025
Candidates will then be assessed based on academic achievement/potential and information submitted in the scholarship application form.

 

Additional information

Additional information

Completed applications will be reviewed following the release of UK A Level results around mid-August with successful applicants being notified no later than 3 weeks after. If you have not heard from us by this time, please assume you have been unsuccessful in your application.

If you have any additional questions, please contact us at admit.earth@imperial.ac.uk.

 

Contact

If you have any additional questions, please contact us at admit.earth@imperial.ac.uk.