University of Bradford Bestway Scholarship 2025
The University of Bradford, in partnership with the Bestway Foundation, offers a specialized scholarship opportunity for international students beginning their postgraduate studies in the 2025/26 academic year. These scholarships are designed to support full-time postgraduate taught (Master’s) students in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields.
Scholarship Benefits
Each scholarship provides a full funding package, covering:
- Tuition Fees: Covered in full by the Bestway Foundation.
- Accommodation: Provided at The Green, the University’s on-campus housing.
- Living Stipend: £6,665 per year, disbursed in three instalments (October, January, April).
Each scholarship offers a total value of approximately £35,000.
Eligible Fields of Study
This scholarship is limited to Master’s courses within specific faculties:
- Faculty of Life Sciences
- Faculty of Engineering and Informatics (excluding courses within the School of Media, Design, and Technology)
Specific Eligibility Requirements
- Residency and Need: Available to students from crisis-affected regions experiencing financial hardship.
- Course Requirements: Only open to full-time Master’s programs within eligible faculties at the University of Bradford. MBA programs are not covered.
- Educational Requirements: Applicants must have completed a Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 60% or GPA of 2.5/4.0 (First Division). Proof of results is required at the time of application.
- English Language Proficiency: Applicants must meet the English language requirements for their chosen course.
- Self-Funding Status: The scholarship is for self-funded students only and is not open to those receiving additional sponsorship.
How to Apply
Applications can be submitted online via the University of Bradford’s scholarship portal (https://www.bradford.ac.uk/scholarships/bestway-foundation-scholarships-for-students-from-pakistan-2025-26/) during the application period.
- Application Deadline: May 1, 2025.