Scholarships

Academic Scholarship Schemes 

(Academic Year 2026-27)

High Achievers Scholarship

This scholarship recognises and rewards outstanding academic performance among students. This scholarship scheme aims to support high achievers by providing financial assistance towards their tuition fees at RIC, thereby encouraging and motivating students to excel in their studies. The scholarship is awarded to students meeting the eligibility criteria, including exceptional academic achievement in their O/L and A/L examinations. By offering this scholarship, we seek to appreciate talented students to pursue their academic goals and contribute positively to their communities and beyond.

Performance-Based Scholarship

Performance-based Scholarship aims to incentivise and reward academic excellence of students enrolled in the LLB (UoL) and various EMFSS programmes (UoL) and BSc Psychology (UoL) programme. This scholarship aims to reward and encourage high-performing students by recognising their academic achievements in end-of-year examinations, along with consistent lecture attendance at RIC. By maintaining consistent attendance for lectures, high average and excelling in fresh subjects at examinations, students can qualify for substantial tuition fee reductions. This initiative encourages students to consistently perform at their best and supports their educational and professional aspirations.

Co-Curricular Scholarship Scheme

(On tuition fees only)

The Scholarship for Co-curricular Excellence is a scholar initiative aimed at providing an unrivalled level of support to the brightest and emerging talents in the fields of sports, extracurricular activities, and soft skills. It is offered to the students who demonstrate exemplary standards of effort, progress, involvement, contribution, and influence on the peers. A maximum of 5 scholarships will be awarded to outstanding candidates across all undergraduate programmes at RIC.

Eligibility criteria

  • Have strong leadership qualities and potential
  • Have excellent co-curricular activities record that may be in terms of:
    – Elite sports performance in terms of performance at the inter-school / zonal / national / international tournaments
    – Volunteering for community service
    – Active involvement in school clubs and societies activities
    – Leadership experience and engagement in professional development programmes
  • Possess an all-rounder record of involving in various sports and extra-curricular activities
  • Possess good academic records at the A-Levels
  • Be applying for admissions to the first-year undergraduate programme at RIC offered by the University of London / Deakin University programme
  • Successful candidates are expected to join as RIC ambassadors, representing the institution at both internal and external events, and contributing to the development of sports, personality development, and student engagement at RIC through the respective student clubs and societies

Scholarship benefits

  • 50% scholarship on 1st year tuition fees to the selected candidate
  • 65% scholarship on 1st year tuition fees for exceptional performance in both academics and extra-curricular

(Academic Year 2026-27)

Students who received the Co-Curricular Excellence Scholarship

(Academic year 2025/2026)

  • Mr. Abidh Jameel: (UOL) BSc Economics and Finance
  • Miss. Nishka Eshwary: (UOL) LLB Standard Entry
  • Miss. D M Kumudi Imanya Abeyratne: (UOL) BSc International Relations
  • Miss. Chanumi Nelara Jayasekera: (UOL) Bsc Finance