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Below is a list of ongoing fully-funded and partial scholarships for students in United Kingdom to help fund your studies abroad or in United Kingdom. View list, learn how to apply for scholarships and win a scholarship today.
Applications are now open for the 2025 Global Investigative Journalism Network Global Shining Light Award. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Feb, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 WIPO (Patent Cooperation Treaty) PCT Fellowship Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Feb, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 Doc Society Climate Story Fund. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Feb, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 Covering Climate Now Journalism Awards. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Feb, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 Internet Governance Forum Travel Support. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Feb, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO) Summer Laboratory Training Programme. Click here to learn more about this fully-funded opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Feb, 2025
Applications are open for the HudsonAlpha Ag Tech Accelerator 2025. The HudsonAlpha AgTech Powered by gener8tor leverages HudsonAlpha's deep experience in agriscience; specifically agriculture genomics, plant breeding and crop diversity; with gener8tor's national network of mentors and investors, and Huntsville's innate strengths as a technology hub.
Date Posted: 14 Feb, 2025
Applications are open for the Apple Swift Student Challenge 2025. Apple is proud to support and uplift the next generation of developers, creators, and entrepreneurs with the Swift Student Challenge. The Challenge has given thousands of student developers the opportunity to showcase their creativity and coding capabilities through app playgrounds, and learn real-world skills that they can take into their careers and beyond.
Date Posted: 14 Feb, 2025
Applications are open for the Alliance for Socially Engaged Arts Fellowship 2025. The Alliance for Socially Engaged Arts Fellowship is a transformative programme designed to connect and support visionary leaders of arts organisations driven by community engagement and social change across Europe. This unique opportunity provides a collaborative space to strengthen your organisation, enhance your professional development, and drive impactful advocacy efforts.
Date Posted: 14 Feb, 2025
Applications are open for the University of Toronto Interdisciplinary Science Program in Research and Entrepreneurship (INSPIRE) 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Feb, 2025
Are you interested in Al's social impacts in the majority world? Here is your opportunity to contribute to a groundbreaking publication that influences policy and decision-making worldwide. Apply now!
Date Posted: 14 Feb, 2025
Applications are open for the Royal Society Industry Fellowship 2025/2026. The Industry Fellowship is part of the Royal Society's wider Science and Industry Programme, which strives to promote the value and importance of science by connecting academia, industry and government.
Date Posted: 13 Feb, 2025
Applications are open for the African Plant Nutrition Institute (APNI) Annual Photo Contest 2025. The contest invites photographers, researchers, and agriculture enthusiasts to showcase compelling images that highlight the importance of plant nutrition in African agriculture.
Date Posted: 13 Feb, 2025
Applications are open for the Citi Foundation Global Innovation Challenge 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Feb, 2025
Applications are ongoing for the Christian Boulin Fellowships. The Christian Boulin Fellowships support travel and accommodation costs for young scientists visiting facilities at the EMBL sites, so they can learn and use the latest scientific techniques and advance their research projects
Date Posted: 13 Feb, 2025
Applications are open for EMBL CPP Fellowships for scientific visitors. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Feb, 2025
Applications are open for the EMBL-UNESCO Residency in Infection Biology Research 2025. The European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), in partnership with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), are calling for applications from young women scientists working on infection biology to conduct a short-term research project at EMBL during 2025.
Date Posted: 13 Feb, 2025
Applications are open for the WIPO PCT Fellowship Program for Graduate Students 2025. The PCT (Patent Cooperation Treaty) Translation Division of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) organizes a Fellowship Program for assistant terminologists, translators, post-editors, translation technologists, and technical specialists, with the aim of providing training and on-the-job experience at an international organization.
Date Posted: 13 Feb, 2025
Applications are open for the TWAS-Fayzah M. Al-Kharafi Award 2025. TWAS invites nominations for the Award from all its members as well as science academies, national research councils, universities and scientific institutions in developing and developed countries.
Date Posted: 12 Feb, 2025
Are you passionate about the intersection of generative AI and education? The UNU Institute in Macau is offering a remote internship for researchers to contribute to studies in this evolving field. The Remote Internship: Research Fellow—Generative AI and Education Research provides a platform for students and recent graduates to engage in impactful research, policy analysis, and academic collaboration.
Date Posted: 12 Feb, 2025
1. Why should I study in the U.K.?
The UK offers world-class education, highly ranked universities, and a diverse student experience. Graduates from UK universities are highly valued by employers globally. While the cost may be high, the quality of education, international networking opportunities, and post-study work options make it a worthwhile investment for many international students.
2. What are the entry requirements for studying in the UK?
Here is a list of the crucial documents required to study in the UK:
Application form
Proof of ID
A valid passport
Passport size photographs
Certificate of English language proficiency
Other entrance exam scores
Birth certificate
Academic transcripts
CV/ Resume
Proof of funds and other bank statements
Reference letters (if required)
Statement of Purpose
Portfolio (if applicable)
3. How much does it cost to study in the UK?
Tuition fees for international students in the UK can range between £10,000 and £40,000 per year depending on the course and institution. In addition to tuition fees, you should also budget for living costs, which can vary depending on the city (e.g., London tends to be more expensive). For further guidance, check out the Cheapest Universities in the U.K. for International Students.
4. Are there scholarships available for international students in the UK?
Yes, many universities and organizations offer scholarships to international students in the UK. Examples include the Chevening Scholarships, Commonwealth Scholarships, and various university-specific scholarships. These scholarships may cover tuition fees, living expenses, or both.
5. Can international students work while studying in the UK?
Yes, international students on a Tier 4 Student Visa can work part-time while studying. During term time, you can work up to 20 hours per week and full-time during holidays. However, there are restrictions, such as not being able to work as a professional sportsperson or be self-employed.
6. What is the Student Visa, and how do I apply for it?
The Student Visa is the main visa for international students studying in the UK. To apply, you must first receive a Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) from a recognized UK institution. You'll also need to provide proof of financial means, English language proficiency, and health insurance (via the Immigration Health Surcharge). The application process is done online, and a biometric appointment at a UK visa center is usually required.
7. How long does it take to complete a degree in the UK?
Undergraduate degrees in the UK typically take three years to complete, except in Scotland, where they usually take four years. Master's programs are generally one year long, while PhD programs take around three to four years to complete.