In partnership with the British Council and the GREAT Britain Campaign, the University of Glasgow is offering 5 scholarships to students in Greece, Spain, Pakistan, Kenya and Bangladesh applying for postgraduate courses in any subject (excluding MBA and MSc Research courses). All eligible courses can be viewed under the ‘eligible programmes’ tab on this webpage.
Application Deadline:
- 30 April 2026, 12:00 PM (UK time)
Tell Me About The Award:
The University of Glasgow, in partnership with the British Council and the GREAT Britain Campaign, is offering GREAT Scholarships 2026–2027. This highly competitive award supports postgraduate taught students from five specific countries to study in the UK with a significant tuition fee reduction.
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Which Fields are Eligible?
- All one-year full-time postgraduate taught programmes
- Exclusions: MBA and MSc Research courses
Type:
- Tuition Fee Reduction Scholarship | £10,000 deduction
Who can Apply?
Applicants must:
- Hold a valid passport from Greece, Spain, Pakistan, Kenya, or Bangladesh
- Be classified as international/EU students for fee purposes
- Have applied to and accepted a place on an eligible postgraduate taught programme
- Have met all conditions of their academic offer by the scholarship deadline
- Not be receiving funding from any other external body or University of Glasgow source
- Demonstrate active engagement or proven interest in their subject area (work experience or academic involvement)
- Be willing to act as an ambassador for UK higher education, attend networking events with fellow GREAT scholars, and promote the value of studying in the UK
Which Countries Are Eligible?
- Bangladesh
- Greece
- Kenya
- Pakistan
- Spain
Where will the Award be Taken?
- University of Glasgow, United Kingdom
How Many Awards?
- 5 scholarships available (one per eligible country)
What is the Benefit of the Award?
- £10,000 tuition fee discount applied directly to programme fees
- Non-cash benefit (reflected as a reduction on tuition invoice)
- Cannot be combined with other University of Glasgow scholarships
- No living expenses, travel costs, or stipend included
How Long Will the Award Last?
- One academic year (2026–27)
How to Apply:
- Apply for an eligible postgraduate taught programme at the University of Glasgow.
- Accept your offer and meet all conditions by the deadline.
- Complete the GREAT Scholarships application form using your student ID and application number.
- Submit before 30 April 2026, 12:00 PM (UK time).
