The British Council GREAT Scholarship is a great opportunity for international students to pursue higher education in the United Kingdom. The scholarship duration is one year and there will be 200 scholarships granted to international students in more than 70 UK universities in England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. Funded by the British Council in collaboration with UK universities, and GREAT Britain Campaign, the GREAT Scholarship provides financial support for postgraduate study in a wide range of academic fields. Applications are now open for the GREAT Scholarship 2025, offering international students a chance to access world-class education at top UK universities.
British Council GREAT Scholarship Summary
- Host Country: United Kingdom
- Participating Universities: Top UK universities (see full list below)
- Programs Available: Master’s Degree (1 year)
- Scholarship Coverage: Up to £10,000 towards tuition fees
- Application Deadline: Varies by university and program
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Benefits of the GREAT Scholarship
- Financial Support: Up to £10,000 to cover tuition fees for a one-year master’s degree.
- Access to Leading Universities: Study at some of the UK’s top institutions known for academic excellence and innovation.
- Networking Opportunities: Engage with scholars from around the world and build a global professional network.
- Cultural Exchange: Experience the rich cultural diversity of the UK while gaining an international perspective.
Eligibility Criteria
- Citizenship: Applicants must be from an eligible country (refer to the official website for the list of countries).
- Academic Requirements: Hold a bachelor’s degree and meet the academic requirements for the desired program.
- English Proficiency: Meet the university’s English language requirements (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent).
- Commitment to Field of Study: Applicants must demonstrate interest and commitment to their chosen field of study.
Eligible Countries:
- Bangladesh
- China
- Egypt
- France
- Ghana
- Greece
- India
- Indonesia
- Italy
- Kenya
- Malaysia
- Mexico
- Nigeria
- Pakistan
- Spain
- Thailand
- Turkey
- Vietnam.
Required Documents for the GREAT Scholarship
To apply, you will need:
- Passport: A valid international passport.
- Degree Certificates: Bachelor’s degree certificate and transcripts.
- Personal Statement: Explaining your academic goals and reasons for studying in the UK.
- Reference Letters: At least two letters of recommendation from academic or professional mentors.
- English Language Proficiency: IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent test results.
How to Apply
- Check Eligibility: Ensure you meet the eligibility criteria for your country and program.
- Choose Your University and Program: Research the available programs at participating UK universities.
- Submit an Online Application: Apply directly to the university offering the GREAT Scholarship.
- Attach Required Documents: Upload all required documents in the specified format.
- Application Review and Interview: Shortlisted candidates may be invited for an interview.
- Final Selection and Notification: Successful applicants will receive an offer letter from the university.
Click Here to Apply for the GREAT Scholarship
For more information and to begin your application, visit the Official Website of the British Council GREAT Scholarship.
Don’t miss this opportunity to pursue your academic dreams in the UK!