Are you a self-funded student from Ghana, India, Kenya, Turkey, or Vietnam with a passion for pursuing postgraduate studies in the UK? The Edge Hill University GREAT Scholarships 2025, in partnership with the British Council and the GREAT Britain Campaign, offers you a golden opportunity to achieve your academic dreams while experiencing world-class UK higher education.
Scholarship Benefits:
- Financial Support: The scholarship provides a full tuition fee waiver of up to £17,500.
- Comprehensive Support: Successful candidates will receive a revised offer letter reflecting the full tuition waiver.
- Networking Opportunities: Scholarship recipients will have the chance to connect with peers and engage in various university and British Council-organized activities to enhance their UK study experience.
Number of Awards:
A total of 5 scholarships are available for students from Ghana, India, Kenya, Turkey, and Vietnam.
Eligibility Criteria:
To be considered for the Edge Hill University GREAT Scholarship, you must:
- Be a passport holder from Ghana, India, Kenya, Turkey, or Vietnam.
- Be a self-funded student.
- Have applied for and received an offer for a full-time postgraduate degree at Edge Hill University for the September 2025 intake.
- Not hold any other scholarships, including external scholarships such as Chevening.
- Ensure you have a confirmed study offer from Edge Hill University by 31 May 2025.
Application Process:
Once you have received your offer to study at Edge Hill University:
- Complete the application form for the British Council GREAT Scholarship url: https://study-uk.britishcouncil.org/scholarships-funding/great-scholarships.
- Applications will be evaluated by a selection panel, including representatives from Admissions, the International Office, and the International Student Support Officer.
- Shortlisted candidates may be invited for a video interview with the selection committee.
- Final decisions will be communicated no later than 30 June 2025.
Application Deadline: Submit your application here (https://www.edgehill.ac.uk/departments/support/international/fees-and-scholarships/edge-hill-university-great-scholarships/) by 11:59 pm (BST) on Friday, 31 May 2025.