Compare Master's scholarships for international students in the United Kingdom, with deadlines, funding type, eligibility, and official application links.
Fully funded
United Kingdom
Masters
The Beit Trust
- Amount
- Full tuition fees and living stipend through partner universities; exact full package varies by partner and course
- Deadline
- Feb 13, 2026
Nationals of Zambia, Zimbabwe, or Malawi may apply for Beit Trust postgraduate scholarships at partner universities after securing or pursu…
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Fully funded
Europe and Asia
Any level
Petroleum Technology Development Fund
- Amount
- Return flights, health insurance, tuition and bench fees where applicable, plus accommodation and living allowances
- Deadline
- Feb 27, 2026
Nigerian MSc and PhD applicants in PTDF-approved oil-and-gas-relevant fields compete for full overseas funding at partner universities.
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Fully funded
United Kingdom
Masters
Mo Ibrahim Foundation and SOAS University of London
- Amount
- £45,479 total value covering tuition fees and maintenance stipend
- Deadline
- Jun 17, 2026
African-focused overseas fee-status applicants with an unconditional SOAS offer may apply for full tuition and maintenance support for a on…
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Fully funded
United Kingdom
Masters
Swansea University
- Amount
- Full tuition fee bursary plus either £14,400 living costs stipend or £4,250 study costs bursary
- Deadline
- Jun 23, 2026
People seeking sanctuary in the UK with an unconditional Swansea master's offer may apply for full tuition plus living or study-cost suppor…
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Fully funded
United Kingdom
Phd
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation / University of Cambridge
- Amount
- Full Cambridge cost (University Composition Fee) + £22,050/year maintenance + airfares, visa and health surcharge (plus
- Deadline
- US round: mid-October. International rou
Non-UK citizens applying for a full-time postgraduate course at Cambridge, submitted via the University application by the relevant round's…
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Fully funded
United Kingdom
Masters
Rhodes Trust (University of Oxford)
- Amount
- All Oxford university and college fees + £20,400/year stipend (£1,700/month) + flights, visa, health surcharge and settl
- Deadline
- Varies by constituency (commonly June–Oc
Citizens/residents of an eligible Rhodes constituency who meet that constituency's age and academic criteria; selected on intellect, charac…
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Fully funded
United Kingdom
Masters
University of Oxford (Clarendon Fund)
- Amount
- Full Oxford course fees (Home and Overseas) + an annual living-costs grant at least at the UKRI minimum doctoral stipend
- Deadline
- No separate application — apply for your
Graduate applicants of any nationality, automatically considered on academic merit when they apply for an eligible Oxford course by its fun…
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Fully funded
United Kingdom
Masters
British Council
- Amount
- Full scholarship worth at least GBP 40,000, including tuition, living stipend, travel, visa, health coverage, and Englis
- Deadline
- 2026-2027 applications are closed; unive
Vietnamese women applying to selected UK STEM master's programmes through partner universities can receive fully funded British Council sup…
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Fully funded
United Kingdom
Masters
Cambridge Trust (University of Cambridge)
- Amount
- Full-cost or part-cost scholarships covering the University Composition Fee and, for full awards, maintenance — for high
- Deadline
- No separate application — apply for Camb
Highly ranked applicants from outside the UK/Ireland for an eligible Cambridge master's or PhD; apply via Cambridge admissions and tick fun…
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Fully funded
United Kingdom
Masters
University of Oxford
- Amount
- 100% of course fees + a living-costs grant of at least £20,780, for the full duration of the course, plus a leadership d
- Deadline
- Apply via the Oxford graduate applicatio
Graduates/professionals ordinarily resident in eligible (mainly developing) countries, offered a place on an eligible Oxford course, with l…
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Fully funded
United Kingdom
Masters
UK Government — Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO)
- Amount
- Full tuition + monthly living stipend + return economy airfare + arrival and departure allowances
- Deadline
- Early October (applications open in Augu
Citizens of a Chevening-eligible country with about two years of work experience and leadership potential, returning home for two years aft…
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Fully funded
United Kingdom
Masters
Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the UK (FCDO-funded)
- Amount
- Approved tuition fees + return airfare + monthly living stipend + grants (thesis, study travel, warm-clothing where appl
- Deadline
- Varies by scheme; applications usually o
Citizens or permanent residents of eligible Commonwealth countries (mainly low/middle income) who apply via an approved nominating body and…
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Fully funded
United Kingdom
Masters
Swansea University Faculty of Medicine, Health and Life Science
- Amount
- Full tuition fee scholarship for one outstanding female student per academic year
- Deadline
- Cycle deadline varies; Swansea lists the
One outstanding female master's student from an eligible developing country may receive full tuition for a Swansea Faculty of Health and Li…
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Partial
United Kingdom
Any level
University of Bristol
- Amount
- Tuition fee scholarships for eligible international undergraduate and postgraduate students; amount varies by course and
- Deadline
- Apr 10, 2026
Overseas-fee applicants to eligible University of Bristol undergraduate or postgraduate courses may apply for Think Big tuition-fee scholar…
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Partial
United Kingdom
Masters
University of Nottingham
- Amount
- 50% or 100% of tuition fees (tuition only — living costs are not covered)
- Deadline
- Annual — around mid-April (15 April 2026
Students from African, South Asian, or selected Commonwealth countries holding a Nottingham master's offer, with a strong home-country deve…
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Partial
United Kingdom
Masters
British Council & the UK government's GREAT Britain Campaign, with participating UK universities
- Amount
- A minimum of £10,000 toward tuition fees for a one-year master's
- Deadline
- Set by each participating university (va
Citizens of one of the ~18 eligible countries applying to a participating UK university's one-year master's; apply via that university.
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Partial
United Kingdom
Masters
University of Glasgow
- Amount
- A tuition-fee discount for one year — 3 awards of £10,000 and 20 awards of £5,000
- Deadline
- Per intake (September and January starts
International fee-paying students with a UK first-class-equivalent record starting a 1-year, in-person Glasgow master's; apply with a 500-w…
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Partial
United Kingdom
Any level
University of Manchester
- Amount
- More than £6 million total scholarship fund for September 2026 international undergraduate and master's students; indivi
- Deadline
- Deadlines vary by region and level for S
Self-funded international undergraduate and master's offer holders from listed countries may apply for Manchester Global Futures awards for…
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Partial
United Kingdom
Masters
University of Birmingham
- Amount
- £5,000 tuition fee scholarship for international master's students starting in September 2026
- Deadline
- Deadlines vary by scholarship route and
International students applying for University of Birmingham master's study in September 2026 may apply for £5,000 Global Masters support.
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