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.
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.
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.
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?
- Check Stirling’s current scholarship catalogue.
- If you attend a GEMS Education school, ask Admissions whether the GEMS-specific award is still active.
- 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.