The United Kingdom is one of the most popular study destinations for International Students looking to acquire education in another country. The best part of the deal is that there seems to be no end to the number of Scholarships available for Students in the UK with GREAT Scholarships being one of the most sought.
The Scholarship is available to a few countries from Africa, Asia, North America, and Southeastern Europe. This article will open you to the information you need including how to apply for the Scholarship.
Program of Study
Master’s degrees offered by the 49 participating universities across England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.
Eligibility
- Be a citizen of a target country.
- Hold an undergraduate degree that qualifies for entry into a postgraduate program at a UK university.
- Show motivation and academic ability to excel in a UK postgraduate taught course.
- Have work experience or a proven interest in the proposed subject area.
- Meet the English language requirement of the University and also study on a Full-Time basis.
- Act as an ambassador for the University you are studying at, promoting the value of studying at a UK higher education institution.
- Represent the high standards of the GREAT brand by becoming an advocate for scholarships.
- Attend a networking event with other UK-based GREAT scholars to share experiences and perceptions of studying in the UK.
Target Countries
China, Bangladesh, Egypt, Ghana, Kenya, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, Thailand, Turkey, and Vietnam
Host Institution
The 49 eligible Universities in UK including University of Derby, University of Manchester, Bangor University,Edinburgh Napier University, Goldsmiths, University of London, Robert Gordon University, University of Bristol, University of Oxford, University of Wolverhampton, University of York, Bournemouth University, University of East Anglia, and University College London.Â
Scholarship Value
GREAT Scholarships provide £10,000 towards tuition fees for one-year taught postgraduate courses.
Application Instruction
All schools will normally provide a guide on their respective page. However, applications will only be received after you have been received by the school you intend to study. After that, you will be able to complete a GREAT scholarship application which you are expected to submit before the deadline.
Successful applicants will normally get feedback in two weeks notifying them of the offer and the next steps to follow.
Deadline
The closing date for the GREAT Scholarships is June 2023 (Currently closed)
Scholarship Link
For more information about the Scholarship, visit the Official Site.