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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 open for the UNESCO-APCEIU 10th Youth Leadership Workshop on Global Citizenship Education (GCED). GCED is a transformative educational paradigm that empowers young individuals by providing them with the necessary knowledge, skills, and values to make a positive impact on an increasingly complex and interconnected world.
Date Posted: 18 Mar, 2024
Applications are open for the Millennium Oceans. The Millennium Oceans Prize is returning for its tenth year to support and celebrate students who are passionate about conserving, protecting, and sustainably using oceans, seas, and marine water and life.
Date Posted: 18 Mar, 2024
The UK's Department for Business and Trade (DBT) are launching the department’s first global tech awards, the Unicorn Kingdom: Pathfinder Awards (UKPA), to unearth and showcase the most promising scale up companies in the tech industry.
Date Posted: 16 Mar, 2024
The World Bank invites dedicated public servants to apply for the Government Analytics Fellowship Program. This initiative is based on the pioneering Government Analytics Handbook and is designed to unlock the power of data within governments, transforming it into actionable insights to enhance public administration.
Date Posted: 16 Mar, 2024
The WE Empower Challenge is a global competition for women social entrepreneurs who are advancing the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and inspiring entire communities to create the world we want by 2030.
Date Posted: 13 Mar, 2024
The Mid Career Fellowship is a unique opportunity that offers 15 Fellows unparalleled access to world-class educational institutions and experts in a seven-month program, from June through December. It equips global mid career Internet champions with the knowledge, skills, and tools to enable inclusive, innovative, holistic, and strategic leadership.
Date Posted: 11 Mar, 2024
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) invites UK school students to write about big economic challenges by 28 June 2024.
Date Posted: 08 Mar, 2024
The Eira Davies Scholarship by Swansea University is a full tuition fee scholarship, and will be awarded to female students demonstrating academic excellence and evidence of financial need.
Date Posted: 20 May, 2023
The University of Edinburgh Glenmore Postgraduate Scholarship is available for eligible candidates applying for postgraduate masters programme offered by the university in the 2023-2024 academic session.
Date Posted: 20 May, 2023
The University of the West of England, Bristol Chancellor's Scholarship is open for international students. The recipient of this scholarship are awarded a 50% tuition fee for one academic year and will also be required to undertake ambassadorial activity for the University throughout the duration of the course.
Date Posted: 20 May, 2023
The University of Toronto School of Management is offering scholarships valued at 100% tuition fee to international students via this new scholarship fund.
Date Posted: 19 May, 2023
Cardiff University is currently inviting applications from interested and eligible students to apply for the Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarships. This opportunity is available for undergraduate applicants who wish to enrol in a degree program at the
Date Posted: 19 May, 2023
The Cowrie Scholarship Foundation wants to fund 100 Black British students through UK universities in the next decade.
Date Posted: 19 May, 2023
The Václav Havel Journalism Fellowship is available to aspiring, independent journalists in the European Union's Eastern Partnership countries and the Russian Federation. The purpose of the Fellowship is to help aspiring journalists from the region pursue their profession in support of media pluralism and independence. Launched in 2011, the Fellowship is inspired by the late Czech president’s belief in the transformational role of journalism in challenging tyranny and oppression and builds on RFE/RL’s legacy of promoting more open societies through journalism. The Fellowship is a joint initiative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic and RFE/RL, which is co-funded by the Ministry.
Date Posted: 19 May, 2023
Are you enthusiastic about enhancing your future career or skill set in today’s most sought-after tech skills? Then apply for the Access Bank/Udacity Advance Africa Scholarship Program 2023 aimed at providing hands-on learning opportunities in Business Analytics, Programming, Data Science, Product Management and Digital Marketing.
Date Posted: 18 May, 2023
The Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) in collaboration with One Young World and their youth entrepreneurship initiative offers World Enterprising Futures Scholarship 2023, to provide young leaders and entrepreneurs from these countries a place at the annual One Young World Summit.
Date Posted: 18 May, 2023
Application is now open for the 2023/2024 intake of the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (MCFSP at KNUST). Interested and eligible candidates from across Africa are invited to apply.
Date Posted: 18 May, 2023
The The World Leading Innovative and Smart Education (WISE) Program Scholarship is currently open for applications at Hokkaido University School/ Faculty of Veterinary Medicine. Interested and qualified international students are invited to apply for the WISE scholarship program in Veterinary Medicine/Infectious Disease.
Date Posted: 18 May, 2023
University of Pretoria Masters Scholarship are now open for interested and qualified African students willing to pursue a postgraduate degree in South Africa.
Date Posted: 18 May, 2023
Available for undergraduate, postgraduate, research and pathway students, a Griffith scholarship can ease the cost of study significantly, helping to cover expenses including tuition fees and living allowances, among others.
Date Posted: 18 May, 2023
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.