The University of Liverpool has just unveiled an exciting opportunity for bright minds across the world — the Postgraduate Global Advancement Scholarships – Country, opening for September 2025 and January 2026 intakes.
This prestigious award offers a £2,500 tuition fee discount to eligible international students enrolling in one of the university’s 140+ master’s and MRes programs. The scholarship aims to make world-class British education more accessible to outstanding students from Africa, Asia, Europe, the Caribbean, the Americas, and the Pacific.
Scholarship Overview
The Postgraduate Global Advancement Scholarship – Country is awarded automatically — meaning there’s no separate application required. Eligible students will be considered based on their nationality and program choice.
This initiative not only rewards academic excellence but also celebrates global diversity across the University of Liverpool’s postgraduate community.
Award Value: £2,500 tuition fee discount
Intake: September 2025 or January 2026
Study Mode: On-campus (Liverpool, UK)
Courses Available: Over 140 master’s and MRes programs in disciplines like Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, International Relations, Business Analytics, Architecture, and more.
Eligible Regions and Countries
Students from the following regions can benefit from this generous scholarship offer:
- Africa: Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Egypt, Mauritius, Zambia, and others
- Asia: Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, and more
- Europe: Cyprus, Malta, Turkey
- Caribbean and the Americas: Canada, Jamaica, Mexico, Trinidad and Tobago, etc.
- Australia and Pacific: Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, Samoa, Vanuatu, among others.
Combine and Multiply Your Scholarship Value
Exceptional students holding a first-class degree (or equivalent) can combine this award with the Postgraduate Global Advancement Scholarship – Achievement — allowing a greater reduction in tuition fees, up to 50% of total tuition.
However, this cannot be combined with the Postgraduate Global Advancement Scholarship – Course or if you already studied at the University of Liverpool or XJTLU.
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify, you must:
- Be a new international student enrolling from September 2025 onwards
- Join one of the eligible master’s or MRes programs
- Study on-campus in Liverpool
- Pay tuition at the international student rate
- Accept your offer and pay the deposit by the university’s deadline.
Not eligible if you’re studying online, already hold a master’s degree, or your tuition is covered by a sponsor or government body.
How to Apply?
No separate application is required!
The University of Liverpool will automatically award the Postgraduate Global Advancement Scholarship – Country to eligible students who meet the criteria.
Note: The scholarship has no cash value and may close early once program capacities are full — so early admission is key!
Application Timeline
The Postgraduate Global Advancement Scholarship – Country applies for postgraduate programs starting January 2026. Students are encouraged to apply for their desired program as early as possible to secure eligibility before the limited allocation is reached.