70 universities across the UK are currently accepting scholarship applications: Apply Now
More than 70 universities across the UK are currently accepting scholarship applications for partial Masters funding from candidates hailing from Bangladesh, China, Egypt, Ghana, Greece, Kenya, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, Thailand, Turkey, and Vietnam.
Each scholarship, valued at £10,000, is jointly funded by the UK government’s GREAT Britain Campaign and the British Council in collaboration with participating UK higher education institutions.
Deadline varies, please check the country specifications, programs, and universities below. This initiative aims to provide opportunities for students from diverse backgrounds to pursue their academic aspirations in the UK.
Empowering Tomorrow’s Leaders
In the academic year 2024-25, 210 scholarships are up for grabs, courtesy of 71 esteemed universities. These scholarships are tailor-made for students from:
- Bangladesh
- China
- Egypt
- Ghana
- Greece
- Kenya
- India
- Indonesia
- Malaysia
- Mexico
- Nigeria
- Pakistan
- Thailand
- Turkey
- Vietnam
A Pathway to Excellence
The application process for these scholarships is streamlined, with dedicated pages for each country outlining eligible universities, covered courses, and application procedures. Jointly funded by the UK government’s GREAT Britain Campaign and the British Council in collaboration with participating UK higher education institutions, these scholarships symbolize a commitment to fostering global talent and nurturing future leaders.
Beyond Financial Support
Beyond financial aid, GREAT scholars are welcomed into a vibrant community, with networking events and support systems throughout their academic journey. For many, this opportunity is not just about education; it’s about transforming lives and communities.
Testimonials from GREAT Scholars
Irene, a GREAT scholar at Robert Gordon University, attests to the transformative power of this scholarship, stating, “Getting the GREAT Scholarship changed my life, and even had an impact on my community. When people heard that I was going to study in the UK, they thought – ‘Oh, if she got it, we might get it too’. It made it seem possible.”
Tailored Scholarships for Every Passion
Whether your passion lies in justice and law or science and technology, there’s a GREAT Scholarship waiting for you. From human rights to artificial intelligence, these scholarships cater to a diverse range of academic interests.
- GREAT Scholarships for Justice and Law: £10,000 scholarships are available for students from various countries, covering subjects ranging from human rights to commercial law.
- GREAT Scholarships for Science and Technology: £10,000 scholarships cater to students interested in subjects like artificial intelligence and sustainable engineering.
Real Stories, Real Inspiration
Meet our GREAT scholars and find out more about their UK studies, from the support they’ve received to the advice they have to share with you.
Guidance for Prospective Applicants
Considering applying for a GREAT Scholarship? Diona, a 2021-22 GREAT scholar from India, shares her top tips to navigate the application process successfully. Drawing from her own experience, Diona offers invaluable insights to boost your chances of success. Click here to read!
Join the Conversation
The Study UK blog is a treasure trove of real-life stories from international students and alumni. Explore their experiences, gain valuable advice, and embark on your own journey towards a GREAT scholarship.
At GREAT Scholarships, we believe in investing in talent, fostering excellence, and shaping a brighter future. Will you be the next GREAT scholar?