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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 for Commonwealth Master’s scholarships for the 2025/26 academic year are now open. The deadline for submitting an application is 16:00 BST (15:00 GMT) on 15 October2024. The scholarships are for study in the UK beginning in September/October 2025.
Date Posted: 10 Sep, 2024
Applications are now open for the Emile Boutmy Scholarship for Bachelor’s & Master’s Program 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity for top-performing students from countries outside of the European Union. Apply today!
Date Posted: 10 Sep, 2024
The McDonnell International Scholars Academy Fellowship applications are open for Fall 2025. Prospective students seeking a qualified full-time graduate or professional degree at St. Louis Washington University are eligible for this fellowship.
Date Posted: 10 Sep, 2024
The Bennington College Young Writers Award is now accepting applications. Bennington established the Young Writers Awards to encourage literary excellence at the high school level in honor of this tradition. This competition aims to honor high school students with exceptional writing ability. It's open to students all around the world.
Date Posted: 10 Sep, 2024
Are you ready to be at the forefront of climate justice journalism in the Caribbean? Look no further! Climate Tracker is thrilled to announce that they are now accepting applications for the fourth cycle of their Caribbean Climate Justice Journalism Fellowship, which will run from October 2024 to February 2025, and they want you to be a part of it! Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a transformative fellowship program that's shaping the future of climate journalism in the Caribbean.
Date Posted: 10 Sep, 2024
Applications are open for the Institute for Advanced Study (IAS) Fellowship 2025. The School welcomes applications from junior and senior scholars across a wide range of fields in the social sciences and related disciplines.
Date Posted: 10 Sep, 2024
Applications for the AACR June L. Biedler Prize for Cancer Journalism 2025 are now open. The AACR June L. Biedler Prize for Cancer Journalism was established by the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) in 2015 to raise awareness of the critical role that the media play in educating the public about cancer and cancer research.
Date Posted: 09 Sep, 2024
Applications are open for the McKinsey Forward Program 2024 for Young Talents. At the end of the program, you'll receive a McKinsey Forward digital badge and join an exclusive global network of life-long learners.
Date Posted: 09 Sep, 2024
Applications are open DataCite Global Access Fund (GAF) 2024. The Global Access Fund (GAF) was established to enable communities worldwide to make their research outputs discoverable.
Date Posted: 09 Sep, 2024
Southeast Europe Coalition on Whistleblower Protection is announcing a 2nd round for story ideas about whistleblowing and whistleblowers. The goal is to stimulate the journalists in the region to use whistleblowers as good source of information, and the whistleblowers to see media and journalists as good partner in combating organize crime and corruption.
Date Posted: 09 Sep, 2024
Applications are open for the Kone Foundation Grant Program 2024. Kone Foundation funds academic research in humanities, social sciences, and environmental sciences, artistic research, and professional artistic work.
Date Posted: 09 Sep, 2024
Applications are open for the MOPGA Young Researchers Grant Program 2025. 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 research grant program for young researchers with a view to working to strengthen scientific contributions to the climate change issues raised by the COPs.
Date Posted: 07 Sep, 2024
Applications are open for the Pediatric Dermatology Research Alliance (PeDRA) Emerging Investigator Research Grants 2024. Grants are intended to support a focused research experience that equips awardees with valuable skills and relationships, fosters interest in pediatric dermatology from a diverse cohort of applicants, and contributes meaningful research outcomes to the field of pediatric dermatology.
Date Posted: 07 Sep, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025 Wits-TUB-UNILAG Urban Lab Scholarships Programme. This opportunity is open to both South African Citizens and Sub-Saharan Citizens!
Date Posted: 06 Sep, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024/2025 Google News Initiative JournalismAI Innovation Challenge. The JournalismAI Innovation Challenge, supported by the Google News Initiative, aims to fund projects from these news publishers to help fight misinformation and disinformation, experiment with new formats across mobile, video and audio and identify ways to grow subscription and support diverse forms of revenue.
Date Posted: 06 Sep, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025 ICAW International Poster Contest. The dates for 2025 are May 4 – 10. The poster contest is open to anyone from anywhere in the world age 14 or older. Apply now!
Date Posted: 06 Sep, 2024
Applications are open for the IHE Delft Young Water Diplomats Programme 2025. The Young Water Diplomats programme is designed to enhance an interdisciplinary understanding of transboundary water challenges and advance tools for water cooperation and diplomacy, as well as to strengthen professional networking among the next generation of leading water and environmental diplomats.
Date Posted: 06 Sep, 2024
Submissions of concept notes for the OMT New Frontiers Research Award 2024 are now open. The award is intended to provide leading researchers with the freedom and flexibility to pursue their research, without bureaucratic constraints. Helping them produce significant work and gain international recognition.
Date Posted: 06 Sep, 2024
Could Al be at the heart of solutions to our global challenges? As part of the Al Action Summit, taking place on 10-11 February 2025 in Paris, the Paris Peace Forum is launching an ambitious Call for Projects focused on artificial intelligence.
Date Posted: 06 Sep, 2024
Applications are open for the Science Without Borders® Challenge 2025. This annual competition inspires students to be creative while promoting public awareness of the need to preserve, protect, and restore the world's oceans and aquatic resources, contributing to the overarching goals of the Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation.
Date Posted: 06 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.