The GREAT Scholarships 2026 at the University of Glasgow, in collaboration with the British Council and the GREAT Britain Campaign, provide an opportunity for outstanding students from designated countries to undertake postgraduate studies in Scotland at a renowned university.
When is the deadline for applications?
📅 May 31, 2026
Describe the award to me:
The GREAT Scholarships are offered in partnership with the British Council and the GREAT Britain Campaign. At the University of Glasgow, five scholarships will be awarded to outstanding postgraduate students from eligible countries. Each scholarship provides a £10,000 tuition fee discount for one year of postgraduate study in the UK.
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Which fields qualify?
The type:
🎓 Taught Postgraduate Scholarship (Tuition Fee Discount)
Who is eligible to apply?
Applicants must:
- Hold a valid passport from one of the eligible countries
- Be assessed as international/EU for tuition fee purposes
- Apply for and be admitted to an eligible postgraduate program (excluding MBA/MSc by Research)
- Accept their offer and meet all conditions by 31 May 2026
- Not be receiving any other external or University funding (except Alumni Discount)
How Do They Choose Applicants?
- Academic excellence and strong academic background
- Demonstrated leadership potential and interest in their subject
- Commitment to engage in extracurricular and ambassadorial activities as a GREAT Scholar
- Willingness to represent the GREAT brand and the University of Glasgow internationally
Which nations are qualified?
🌍 Eligible countries are:
- Bangladesh
- Greece
- Kenya
- Pakistan
- Spain
Where will the prize be accepted?
📍 University of Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
How Many Honors?
5 scholarships are available.
What Advantage Does the Award Offer?
- £10,000 tuition fee discount
- Recognition as a GREAT Scholar, joining an international network of scholars
- Invitations to networking and cultural events with other UK GREAT Scholars
- Opportunity to act as an ambassador for UK higher education
What’s the Duration of the Award?
- One year (the standard length of most taught postgraduate programs at Glasgow).
How do I Apply?
- Apply for an eligible postgraduate taught program at the University of Glasgow.
- Once admitted, confirm your offer and meet all entry conditions by 31 May 2026.
- Complete the GREAT Scholarship application (details to be released shortly on the scholarship page).
Visit the Award Webpage for Details
🔗 University of Glasgow – GREAT Scholarships 2026
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