The British Council GREAT Scholarship is a popular Scholarship in UK Universities. It is open to International students to pursue a Master’s Degree program from one of the Leading British Universities. The Duration of the Scholarship is one year. For the 2025-26 academic year, there are 200 GREAT Scholarships available in more than 70 UK Universities in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. To apply for the UK GREAT Scholarship, select a UK university that offers GREAT Scholarships and aligns with your academic interests. For each country, scholarships are available at the designated institutions. There is no application fee to apply for the GREAT Scholarship. The GREAT Scholarship is jointly funded by the UK Government, GREAT Britain Campaign, and the British Council with participating UK higher education institutes. More details are below.
The Students will receive £10,000 (Pounds) towards their tuition fees.
For the academic year 2025/26, the scholarship is open to students from 18 countries:
Each country page provides a comprehensive list of universities offering scholarships to their citizens, outlining eligible courses and the application process.
Eligibility Criteria
Click on the country’s name. Visit the university page for more information, and then follow the process. The deadline to apply for a GREAT scholarship varies according to each institution. The UK HEIs should award the scholarships by June 30, 2025. The Link to the official website is below.