Overview
One-year taught postgraduate (Masters) courses at participating UK universities.
Description
One-year taught postgraduate (Masters) courses at participating UK universities.
Eligibility
Be a passport holder and permanent resident of one of the eligible countries.
Hold an undergraduate degree that allows entry to a one-year taught postgraduate course at a participating UK university.
Demonstrate an interest in the chosen subject and motivation to build a career in that field.
Meet the English language requirements of the chosen university.
Be willing to attend GREAT scholar networking events, act as an ambassador for UK higher education and stay in contact with the British Council for at least one year after the scholarship ends.
Additional Information
Degree Level
One-year taught postgraduate (Masters) courses at participating UK universities.
Available Subjects
All subjects
Benefits
£10,000 contribution towards tuition fees
Access to a world-class education at top UK universities
Networking events and exclusive gatherings for GREAT Scholars
Opportunities to build a global network of professionals and leaders
An invitation to GREAT welcome and networking events during your studies
Why Apply For The Great Scholarship
The GREAT Scholarships in the UK not only offer financial support but also open the door to a transformative academic and cultural experience. By joining this prestigious program, students gain access to the UK’s rich academic heritage, build lifelong networks, and enhance their professional growth.
Eligible Nationalities
Citizens and permanent residents of Bangladesh, China, Egypt, France, Ghana, Greece, India, Indonesia, Italy, Kenya, Malaysia, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, Spain, Thailand, Turkey and Vietnam.
Eligibility Criteria
Be a passport holder and permanent resident of one of the eligible countries.
Hold an undergraduate degree that allows entry to a one-year taught postgraduate course at a participating UK university.
Demonstrate an interest in the chosen subject and motivation to build a career in that field.
Meet the English language requirements of the chosen university.
Be willing to attend GREAT scholar networking events, act as an ambassador for UK higher education and stay in contact with the British Council for at least one year after the scholarship ends.
Application Procedure
Visit the British Council’s official GREAT Scholarships webpage .
Choose your country-specific page to find the list of universities offering scholarships.
Review the courses, eligibility criteria, and deadlines for each institution.
Apply directly to the university for the GREAT Scholarship.
Successful applicants will receive confirmation and details about joining GREAT Scholar events.
Each university sets its own application deadline, usually between March and June, so applicants are encouraged to check early.
Frequently Asked Questions Faqs
Is the GREAT Scholarship fully funded? No. The GREAT Scholarship is generally a partial tuition scholarship that provides at least £10,000 toward tuition fees. Applicants are responsible for covering any remaining tuition, living expenses, travel, visa fees, and other personal costs.
Do I need a university admission offer before applying? In most cases, yes. Participating universities usually require applicants to first apply for admission and obtain a conditional or unconditional offer before submitting a GREAT Scholarship application.
Can fresh graduates apply for the GREAT Scholarship? Yes. Fresh graduates may apply if they meet the admission requirements of their chosen university and satisfy the scholarship eligibility criteria. Most universities do not require prior work experience unless it is a requirement for the selected master's program.
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Funding
Partial Funding
Organization
UK Universities
Degree
Masters
Subjects
All Subjects
Nationality
International Students
Country
UK
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