The GREAT Scholarships 2024 program is a fantastic opportunity for students from 15 countries, in collaboration with the British Council and 71 UK universities. This program focuses on supporting one-year postgraduate studies in the UK.
The GREAT 2024 Scholarship program offers a minimum of £10,000 towards tuition fees and covers a wide range of one-year taught postgraduate courses. It is available in Bangladesh, China, Egypt, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Malaysia, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, Thailand, Turkey, and Vietnam, providing 210 scholarships for the 2024-25 academic year.
Recipients of the scholarship can benefit from significant financial relief, access to top-tier universities and high-quality education in the UK, and enhanced career prospects. It also offers a unique cultural experience, allowing students to immerse themselves in the diverse and vibrant culture of the UK.
To be eligible for the scholarship, applicants must be citizens of one of the eligible countries, have a bachelor’s degree with strong academic performance, be enrolled in a one-year taught postgraduate course at a participating university, and meet the English language requirements of the chosen university.
Interested students can apply for the British Council Great Scholarships by visiting the Great scholarship portal and choosing a subject/course offered at the participating universities. The scholarship is available for specific fields like justice and law, and science and technology.
The expectations from GREAT Scholars include high academic achievement and interest in the chosen field, meeting English language requirements, active participation in networking events, and willingness to share experiences with future candidates.
Here’s the list of universities offering the GREAT Scholarships 2024: University of Manchester, University College London (UCL), University of Glasgow, University of York, Edge Hill University, University of Bristol, Keele University, City, University of London, Royal College of Art, University of Southampton, University of Warwick, University of Stirling, University of Birmingham, Nottingham Trent University (NTU), University of East Anglia (UEA), Oxford Brookes University, Sheffield Hallam University, University of Derby, and more.
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