This is where potential meets possibility.
A life-changing opportunity for exceptional students worldwide 100% fully funded scholarship (including boarding costs) at any of our 125 schools across 6 continents. The Nsouli Scholars Programme offers a transformative education for students aged 13 to 18 who excel academically and showcase remarkable talent in sports, or the creative and performing arts.
We believe that every dream has the power to transform lives. That’s why we are committed to helping young minds to flourish through a world-class education. Whether it is leading in innovation, excelling in the arts, or shaping communities, every child deserves the opportunity to dream and achieve more.
What is the Nsouli Scholars Programme?
The Nsouli Scholars Programme is an exciting global initiative that allows 50 extraordinary students at any one time to attend any of Inspired’s prestigious schools on a full scholarship for the duration of their education.
In opening this path to exceptional students, we hope to give children of all backgrounds the chance to dream big and reach their highest ambitions through premium opportunities in academics, sports, the arts and more.
Benefits of the scholarship
Full financial support (boarding or day)
Mentorship and leadership development
Networking opportunities and community engagement
Holistic growth and future success
DEADLINE
Applications close 30th April 2026
ANNOUNCEMENT
Successful students announced 30th May 2026
Hear from our scholarship students
Eligibility criteria
Learners who meet the following criteria may apply, provided they are not a current Inspired student.
Academics are the central Pillar of Inspired’s educational philosophy. Eligible candidates are expected to display excellence in Academics* along with another of Inspired’s Pillars: Performing and Creative Arts, and Sport. They must also be 13 to 18 years old, display leadership and, in terms of financial resources, lack the ability to access an Inspired education.
*Results of A*–A or 90%+, or a GPA of 3.7+, should be taken as a reference for academic excellence.
A word from our founder
“At Inspired, we are building communities, and we're committed to supporting them in extraordinary ways. Already, we support 2,200 students with scholarships and bursaries annually across our schools. The Nsouli Scholars initiative goes beyond anything we've done before, reaching out to an even broader community of exceptional students who would simply not be able to access a premium Inspired education without full financial support. My ambition is that this programme will help provide hundreds of children around the world with a life-changing opportunity.”
Inspired Founder, Chairman & CEO - Nadim. Nsouli
How to apply
Applications can be made through self-nominations or nominations by teachers and community members through each school's enquiry form. Candidates wishing to self-nominate may do so by following the steps outlined below.
Please complete the form to begin your application. You will need to provide supporting documents, such as school reports, academic achievements and evidence of excellence in sports or the arts.
After submitting your application, you must complete our scholarship exam covering reasoning skills (verbal, non-verbal, quantitative and spatial). This exam is done online.
Candidates who pass the academic assessment are then interviewed by the Head of School, and evaluations of their sporting and/or artistic abilities are done with a focus on regional/national representation or high-level performances.
A financial assessment is conducted, requiring documents such as a cover letter, proof of income and bank statements, to ensure the scholarship supports students in need.
The Nsouli Scholarship Committee reviews the assessments and shortlists candidates. The final decision is made by Nadim or a member of the Nsouli family.
The Head of School notifies successful candidates and invites them to begin their Inspired journey.
Frequently asked questions
The eligibility criteria include excelling in at least two of the three Inspired Pillars, with one being Academic Excellence. Applicants should demonstrate strong leadership skills, be 13+ years old, and lack the means to access an Inspired school without the scholarship.
The Nsouli Scholars Programme is only open to new applicants, current Inspired Education students may not apply.
Applicants for the Nsouli Scholars Programme must be aged between 13 and 18.
The Pillars considered for the scholarship include Academic Excellence and proficiency in either Sports or Performing and Creative Arts.
Applications can be submitted via self-nominations, or nominations from teachers or community members.
There is no application fee required for applying to the Nsouli Scholars Programme.
Applicants will be notified upon the successful receipt of their applications and receive relevant information on the next steps. The announcement of scholarship recipients will take place on 30 May.
The process includes an initial screening of the documentation and evidence provided, followed by verbal, non-verbal, quantitative, and spatial reasoning tests. Candidates who are successful in the assessment will be invited to interview with the Head of the school.
The scholarships are primarily for students wanting to attend an Inspired physical school. Where appropriate, some exceptions will be made for students looking to study full-time online via King’s InterHigh.
Scholars will receive extensive support for assimilation into school life and continuous monitoring, along with access to extra pastoral care and expert coaching.
Yes! We encourage all students to make the most of the activities on offer. There is flexibility for scholars to explore personal interests and engage in extracurricular activities, subject to each school’s extensive programme.
School Heads will review the performance of scholars annually and provide recommendations as to the scholarship’s continuation.
The scholarship covers up to 100% of tuition and boarding fees.
Scholars are expected to adhere to the student code of conduct, meet the school’s academic expectations, and act as ambassadors for the scholarship programme.
