Undergraduate Scholarships

Undergraduate scholarships for Sri Lankan students

Bachelor's-level awards from universities, governments, and private foundations open to Sri Lankan A/L school-leavers. Most undergraduate scholarships are merit-based and partially-funded — we sequence applications so families can stack 2–3 awards together.

Open scholarships

251 active awards for Sri Lankan applicants.

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United Kingdom University

Cardiff University Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarship

Cardiff University

payments £3,000 – £5,000 Tuition Discount

Eligibility

International offer holders for eligible Cardiff undergraduate or Master's programmes — awarded on academic merit through a short application.

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USA University

Duke University Financial Aid for International Students

Duke University

payments Need-based aid up to full cost of attendance (~USD 90,000/yr)

Eligibility

International undergraduates with demonstrable financial need admitted to Duke; need-aware admissions for international applicants.

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South Korea External Organization

Hyundai Motor Chung Mong-Koo Foundation Scholarship

Chung Mong-Koo Foundation (tenable at Korean universities)

payments Full Tuition + KRW 1.5M/month Stipend + Flights

Eligibility

International undergraduates and graduate students at partner Korean universities; strong academics + leadership / financial-need balance.

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United Arab Emirates University

Khalifa University Undergraduate Merit Scholarship

Khalifa University

payments Up to 100% Tuition + AED 2,000/Month Allowance

Eligibility

International undergraduate applicants to Khalifa's engineering, computer science, or sciences programmes — based on academic merit.

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United Kingdom University

Leicester International Citizens of Change and Global Excellence Scholarships

University of Leicester

payments £10,000 a Year for up to Three Years (LKR ~4M a Year) at Undergraduate Level; £7,000 or £5,000 at Master's Level

Eligibility

International fee-paying applicants holding an offer. The postgraduate Global Excellence award needs a UK First Class equivalent and excludes applicants from India — Sri Lankan applicants are eligible.

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United States University

Northeastern Global Scholar Award

Northeastern University

payments USD 18,000 – USD 25,000 per Year

Eligibility

International undergraduate applicants admitted to Northeastern University with strong academics — no separate application required.

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Italy University

Politecnico di Torino International Undergraduate Scholarship (TOPoliTO)

Politecnico di Torino

payments €8,000/yr + Fee Exemption (Merit)

Eligibility

High-achieving international students entering an English-taught Bachelor in engineering at Politecnico di Torino — merit grants plus tuition exemption.

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Australia University

QUT Vice-Chancellor's Outstanding International Student Scholarship

Queensland University of Technology

payments 25% Tuition Discount (Full Programme)

Eligibility

International offer holders for eligible QUT Bachelor's or Master's programmes with outstanding academic and leadership records.

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Australia University

UQ International Scholarship

University of Queensland

payments Partial tuition reduction (commonly 25% off, varies by award)

Eligibility

International undergraduate and postgraduate (coursework) applicants to UQ; merit-based partial tuition awards.

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Australia University

UWA Global Excellence Scholarship

The University of Western Australia

payments AUD 6,000–12,000 a Year (LKR ~1.26M–2.52M) — Up to AUD 48,000 Total

Eligibility

International students from any country holding an offer for an eligible UWA undergraduate or postgraduate coursework course, with an equivalent ATAR of 85.00 or a WAM of 65.00 and above. Awarded automatically — no separate application.

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