Historically Partial Tuition Waiver No active call announced

GEMS International Undergraduate Scholarship

Offered by University of Stirling / GEMS Education

Legacy Stirling GEMS tuition scholarship; current availability unclear, while Stirling now offers a general £2,500-per-year international undergraduate scholarship.

Current status

No active call announced

The former University of Stirling GEMS scholarship is still described by external scholarship directories, but it does not appear in Stirling’s current official scholarship catalogue. Stirling now offers a general International Undergraduate Scholarship worth £2,500 per year.

Last verified: 21 September 2026

Next review: 15 February 2027

Historical details: Clearly marked below where applicable.

Quick facts

Current statusNo active call announced
Study destinationUnited Kingdom
Degree levelUndergraduate
FundingHistorically Partial Tuition Waiver
DeadlineNo current deadline announced
DurationHistorical: Historically up to 4 years
Study subjectsArts & Humanities, Business & Management, Computer Science & IT, Education, Environment & Earth Sciences, Health & Medicine, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences
Pakistan eligibleMust verify
Last checked21 September 2026

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Is the GEMS scholarship still available?

Its current status is unclear because it is absent from Stirling’s live official catalogue.

How much was it worth?

Historically £2,000 per year, £8,000 over four years.

What does Stirling offer now?

Its current general International Undergraduate Scholarship gives £2,500 per year, £10,000 over four years.

Can Pakistani students use the old GEMS award?

Only if they are at an eligible GEMS Education school and Stirling confirms the award is still active.

What did this scholarship historically cover?

These benefits belong to an earlier verified programme cycle and must be reconfirmed if a new call opens.

Legacy Stirling award for GEMS Education students. Current official catalogue instead lists a broader £2,500/year International Undergraduate Scholarship.

TuitionPartial
Living stipendHistorical: GBP 2,000 / year
AccommodationNone
TravelNone
Health insuranceNone
Visa costsNot covered

Other verified benefits

Historical GEMS award: £2,000/year, £8,000 over four years. Current Stirling general international undergraduate award: £2,500/year, £10,000 total.

Costs not confirmed or not covered

Historical GEMS support was tuition-only; living, accommodation, travel, visa and health costs were not covered.

Who is eligible to apply?

Historically required international fee status, an eligible full-time Stirling undergraduate offer and current enrolment at a GEMS Education school.

Prospective GEMS students should ask Stirling Admissions whether the GEMS-specific award still exists; otherwise use current international scholarship options.

Prior educationSecondary-school qualification meeting Stirling admission
Minimum gradeProgramme admission standard
Gender requirementNo restriction
IELTSDepends on host/course
Host institution requiredYes
Supervisor approvalNo
Admission before applicationYes

Eligible countries

Historical award: international students enrolled at a GEMS Education school and admitted to an eligible Stirling undergraduate programme.

Language requirements

Stirling course English requirements apply.

Which documents were historically required?

This is a historical checklist, not a current application checklist.

  • Admission/offer letter

Which documents may be required conditionally?

  • English test certificate
  • Academic transcripts

What should you do next?

  1. Check Stirling’s current scholarship catalogue.
  2. If you attend a GEMS Education school, ask Admissions whether the GEMS-specific award is still active.
  3. Otherwise use the current International Undergraduate Scholarship.

Frequently asked questions

How much was the GEMS award?

Historically £2,000 per year, £8,000 over four years.

What does Stirling currently offer?

Its current official International Undergraduate Scholarship provides £2,500 per year, £10,000 over four years.