Scholarships in UK for international students

Scholarships in the UK are offered to international students based on merit-based, need-based, student-specific, or course-specific grants. Besides scholarships, most Universities in the UK provide concession in the tuition fee if initial deposits are submitted within a stipulated deadline. The merit-based scholarships are highly competitive and require a focused application and a noteworthy statement of purpose.

The amount of university-specific UK Scholarships varies depending on the student’s profile, ranging from £ 1,000 up to £ 6,000. Doctoral degrees in the UK are generally fully funded. These scholarships are given to the ones who have successfully passed through the competitive application assessments set by the educational institutions.

UK Government Scholarships

• Chevening Scholarships
• Scotland Saltire Scholarships– Each award is worth £8000 to be used towards tuition fees for the duration of 1 year of full time study.
• Commonwealth Masters Scholarships
• Gates Cambridge Scholarships
• Clarendon Scholarships at University of Oxford (UK)
• Edinburgh Global Research Scholarships

UK Institution Specific Scholarship

• Dr Manmohan Singh Scholarships
• The Global Study Awards– The deserving scholar receives a scholarship worth £10,000.
• Goa Education Trust Scholarships
• Charles Wallace India Trust Scholarships.
• British Council Great Scholarships
• Inlaks Scholarships.
• Felix Scholarship

UK University- specific scholarship

University of Westminster – High Achiever Scholarship grants £2,500 per the academic year for a full-time undergraduate holding a September intake offered.

• Coventry University- Each scholarship of Coventry University is worth up to £1,500.
• Rhodes Scholarships at University of Oxford
• Queen Mary University Gates CambridgeScholarships