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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.
Edinburgh Futures Institute is proud to open calls for their Visiting Fellowship programme, for visits in the 2025/26 academic year. Click here to learn more about this fellowship and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Jan, 2025
Are you ready to take action against climate change? Are you looking for a program that equips you with the knowledge, skills, and network to address this global crisis? The Climate Change: Learning for Action fellowship is your best opportunity to join. Apply now!
Date Posted: 11 Jan, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 Türkiye Scholarships for Undergraduate, Masters & Ph.D. Studies in Turkey. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Jan, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025/2026 Université Paris-Saclay Master’s Scholarships. These scholarships are awarded for 1 or 2 years to students enrolled in a Master’s programme at Université Paris-Saclay, depending on their admission level (M1 or M2), and subject to completion of the required number of credits to go through to the following year of study.
Date Posted: 11 Jan, 2025
Applications are open for the World Economic Forum Early Careers Programme - Spring 2025 Cohort. The Early Careers Programme provides an exciting opportunity for participants to get a feel for working at the Forum, bringing in fresh ideas and gaining valuable real-world experience. The positions they offer are best suited to bachelor's and master's program graduates, with 1-2 years of previous professional experience.
Date Posted: 10 Jan, 2025
Are you working academically or practically in climate protection or climate-relevant resource conservation in your country of origin – a non-European developing or transition country? Then you should apply for an International Climate Protection Fellowship from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation.
Date Posted: 10 Jan, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 Google.org Generative AI Accelerator Program. This global open call is looking for nonprofits, civic entities, academic institutions, and social enterprises to apply to participate in the Generative AI Accelerator. Apply now!
Date Posted: 10 Jan, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) Internship Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Jan, 2025
Applications are open for the Gratitude Network Fellowship Program 2025. Gratitude Network's Fellowship is a free 1-year program for non-profit leaders and their organizations anywhere around the world. Apply now!
Date Posted: 10 Jan, 2025
Applications are open for the Ashoka Power of Local Challenge 2025. This challenge seeks small business ecosystem builders - organizations that provide small businesses with diverse and equitable opportunities like resources, tools, networking, and more. If this sounds like you, then you're in the right place!
Date Posted: 10 Jan, 2025
Applications are open for the Mastercard Foundation/University of Cambridge Climate Resilience and Sustainability Research Fund 2025. This opportunity is open to pairs of researchers (post-doctoral level and above) from the University of Cambridge and African universities or research institutes across all disciplines.
Date Posted: 09 Jan, 2025
Applications are open for the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) Nansen Refugee Award 2025. If you know of an inspiring candidate, please click here to submit your nomination now.
Date Posted: 09 Jan, 2025
Applications are open for the World IP Day 2025 Youth Video Competition. The Competition invites individuals or group participants to submit a 60 to 90-second video that captures the connection between music, IP rights, innovation, and creativity that's shaping our future. Enter this contest and stand a chance to win great prizes!
Date Posted: 09 Jan, 2025
Are you ready to inspire future generations of linguists with your passion for languages? And to begin a rewarding career as a Modern Foreign Languages teacher? The British Council is awarding scholarships, continuing professional development support and £28,000 of funding to talented individuals. Apply now!
Date Posted: 09 Jan, 2025
Applications are open for the TWAS-CNPq Postgraduate Fellowship Programme 2025. The National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq) in Brasilia, Brazil, and TWAS offer full time postgraduate fellowships to young scientists from developing countries (other than Brazil) who wish to pursue research towards a PhD at host institutes in Brazil. Apply now!
Date Posted: 08 Jan, 2025
Applications are open for the EJN Virtual Media Workshop on the 30×30 Target and Marine Protected Areas 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Jan, 2025
Applications are open for the Holdstock-Piachaud Student Essay Prize 2025. The Holdstock-Piachaud Essay Prize was set up to encourage students to explore the themes covered by the journal Medicine, Conflict and Survival, in memory of Douglas Holdstock and Jack Piachaud who were for many years inspirational editors of the Journal. Apply now!
Date Posted: 08 Jan, 2025
Calling all innovative thinkers and writers to apply for the Nine Dots Prize fifth cycle. The Prize is sponsored by the Kadas Prize Foundation with support from CRASSH at the University of Cambridge and Cambridge University Press.
Date Posted: 08 Jan, 2025
The Starr Center for the Study of the American Experience invites applications for its full-time residential fellowship, which supports outstanding work on American history by both scholars and non-academics. Apply now!
Date Posted: 08 Jan, 2025
The Avery Review, a journal of critical essays on architecture published by the Office of Publications at Columbia University's Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation, invites submissions for its eighth annual Essay Prize. The call is open to current students (undergraduate and masters) and recent graduates, whether in schools of architecture or elsewhere.
Date Posted: 08 Jan, 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.