The GREAT Scholarships programme provides financial assistance to students from 14 countries, offering a £10,000 contribution towards tuition fees for a variety of one-year taught postgraduate courses.
Additionally, students from the EU, USA, Canada, India, and Vietnam may also explore the Global Wales Scholarships.
Host Institutions:
A total of 71 universities across England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland are participating in this scholarship programme.
Eligible Fields of Study:
One-year postgraduate taught Master’s programs available at participating universities. Specific courses eligible for the scholarship vary by institution.
Scholarship Availability:
More than 200 scholarships will be awarded for the 2025/26 academic year.
Targeted Countries:
Applicants must be from one of the following countries:
Bangladesh, China, Egypt, Ghana, Kenya, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, Thailand, Turkey, or Vietnam.
Scholarship Benefits:
The scholarship covers £10,000 of tuition fees for one academic year.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Applicants must hold citizenship from one of the eligible countries listed above.
- A completed undergraduate degree is required.
- Candidates should demonstrate strong motivation and interest in their chosen field of study.
- Applicants must meet the English language requirements set by their selected UK university.
- Each country may have additional specific eligibility criteria, which can be found on the official country pages of the scholarship website.
Application Process:
Interested students should visit the participating university’s webpage for detailed scholarship information and follow the application instructions provided by each institution.
Deadlines for applications vary by university but typically fall between April and June 2025.
For complete details on the application process and eligibility, visit the official scholarship website.
Website:
Official Scholarship Website: https://study-uk.britishcouncil.org/scholarships-funding/great-scholarships
