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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 2024 AVEVA EcoTech Emerge Challenge. AVEVA is calling on you to think big and bring forward the brightest software ideas that will help industries overcome the challenges they face in achieving Net Zero. Apply now!
Date Posted: 02 Oct, 2024
The IOM Innovation Facility is a dynamic platform that supports novel and transformative initiatives on migration. By offering seed funding, building innovation capacities, and nurturing an innovation ecosystem, it enables the creation and expansion of impactful and innovative projects. Apply now!
Date Posted: 02 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for the International Student Festival in Trondheim (ISFiT) 2025. ISFiT is the world's largest international student festival, taking place biennially during the spring semester in Trondheim, Norway. They gather students from different national and cultural backgrounds to talk and connect through exciting and engaging topics and discussions. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for the MASDAR Youth 4 Sustainability Programs 2024/2025. Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Youth 4 Sustainability (Y4S) is a Masdar global initiative that empowers the next generation of sustainability leaders. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Oct, 2024
Applications for the AAUW International Project Grants 2024/2025 are now open. The International Project Grants support community-based initiatives that advance gender equity for women and girls and that are led by American Association of University Women (AAUW) International Fellowship Alumnae. Apply now!
Date Posted: 02 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for the Melton Foundation Global Solvers Accelerator 2025. The Global Solvers Accelerator engages emerging change agents from diverse world regions around developing competencies for global citizenship, sustainable development, and collective leadership. Apply now!
Date Posted: 02 Oct, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 UNEP CTCN Youth Climate Innovation Program. The Youth Climate Innovation (YCI) Program is a transformative initiative by the Climate Technology Center & Network (CTCN) designed to support young innovators from developing countries as they create, develop, and scale high-impact climate technology solutions that are both locally relevant and globally adaptable. Apply now!
Date Posted: 01 Oct, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025 Women in Sustainability, Environment, and Renewable Energy (WiSER) Pioneers Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for the MOPGA Visiting Fellowship Program 2025 for Early Career Researchers. France, as a major player in the fight against climate change and guarantor of the spirit of the Paris Agreement, is launching a new MOPGA visiting fellowship program geared towards strengthening scientific contributions to climate change issues raised by the COPs. Apply now!
Date Posted: 01 Oct, 2024
Applications for the Global Leadership Challenge 2024 are open. They seek a diverse group of postgraduate students and young professionals who are ready to rise to the challenges of our time and develop themselves as the responsible leaders our world desperately needs now. GLC Members can participate virtually from around the world.
Date Posted: 01 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for the British Academy International Writing Workshops 2025. The intention of the Writing Workshops is to support early career researchers in developing countries, working to stimulate professional networks, develop research partnerships, encourage skills development, provide advice on career development, and promote the uptake of research emanating from developing countries.
Date Posted: 01 Oct, 2024
Are you an international student seeking to excel in your academic and research journey? Do you want to study in Vietnam at a leading university that offers generous financial support? The Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU) Graduate Scholarship program provides a great opportunity for international students pursuing their Master’s or PhD degrees to benefit from comprehensive financial aid.
Date Posted: 30 Sep, 2024
Are you a talented early-career scientist who has already produced excellent supervised work, is ready to work independently and shows potential to be a research leader? The ERC Starting Grant could be for you. Apply now!
Date Posted: 30 Sep, 2024
Are you passionate about international development and humanitarian work? Do you want to contribute to impactful projects that address critical global issues in developing countries? The Catholic Relief Services (CRS) International Development Fellows Program offers the perfect opportunity for hands-on experience in international relief and development. This fellowship is designed for individuals ready to dedicate themselves to global causes while enhancing their skills and expertise. Apply now!
Date Posted: 30 Sep, 2024
Applications are open for the Planet Forward Storyfest Awards 2025. They are looking for stories that inspire, motivate, and drive change. Stories that are compelling, thought-provoking, and vibrantly stimulating. Be memorable, have an impact - and have fun.
Date Posted: 30 Sep, 2024
Applications are open for the Open Notebook Early-Career Fellowship Program 2025. The Open Notebook offers a paid, a part-time fellowship program for early-career science journalists. During the course of this fellowship, fellows work with a mentor to plan, report, and write articles for publication at The Open Notebook and become part of the TON editorial team.
Date Posted: 30 Sep, 2024
Applications are open for the Anna Lindh Foundation Shaping Transformative Narratives 2024. Social media Influencers can shape opinions, trends, and behaviors through the content they create and share. This is why, for the first time, the ALF Secretariat is launching a call specifically for social media influencers. Apply now!
Date Posted: 30 Sep, 2024
Applications are now open for the Smithsonian Environmental Justice Fellowship. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Sep, 2024
Applications are now open for the Smithsonian Climate Change Fellowship. Climate change is dramatically and profoundly altering our planet, and for decades, Smithsonian researchers have been conducting studies and collecting data to understand these changes. Apply now to become a part of this unique opportunity!
Date Posted: 28 Sep, 2024
The GFCF is inviting applications for the third cohort of the #ShiftThePower Fellows, an experimental programme aimed at strengthening the #ShiftThePower movement by supporting and elevating thought leadership and network connectedness among civil society and movement practitioners in the Global South who are deeply immersed in social change at the local level. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Sep, 2024
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.