Overview
Scholarship type
Number of scholarships to award
Grant
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
Financial support for students from Kenya, Indonesia, Malaysia or Pakistan pursuing one-year postgraduate study in the UK (excludes MBA and MSc by Research courses).
In partnership with the British Council and the GREAT Britain Campaign, Lancaster University is offering one scholarship per country to students in Kenya, Indonesia, Malaysia and Pakistan applying for a one year taught postgraduate course in any subject (excluding MBA and MSc by Research courses).
Applicable programmes
Benefits
The scholarship offers financial support of £10,000 to students pursuing one-year postgraduate study in the UK.
Eligibility
- Applicants must be passport holders of Kenya, Indonesia, Malaysia or Pakistan and assessed as international for fees purpose.
- For October 2024 entry, applicants must have applied, accepted a place and met all the conditions of their offer by 31 May.
- Applicants must not be in receipt of any other source of funding from an external funding body.
- The GREAT scholarship can be combined with other scholarships offered by Lancaster University.
Successful applicants are expected to:
- Be active in the field with work experience or with a proven interest in the proposed subject area.
- Be willing to embody the UK Higher Education experience, by attending lectures and tutorials and engaging with extra-curricular activities, and act as an ambassador for UK Higher Education, by promoting the value of studying at a UK HEI.
- Be willing to establish an engagement with the UK as a scholar, through personal and academic fulfilment.
- Represent the high standards of the GREAT brand by becoming an advocate for scholarships.
- Be willing to attend a networking event of all UK-based GREAT scholars, to discuss experiences and capture perceptions of studying in the UK.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Locations
Nationality
Study experience required
Age
Application
Application deadline
You will be automatically considered for this funding when you apply.