Besides the scholarships offered by British Council there are other organisations and UK higher education institutions which provide funding for studying in the UK.
Students may apply for a range of scholarships and funding provided by UK and international Government bodies, the European Commission, funding trusts, a number of research councils, industry and employers.
The Queen Elizabeth II Academy for Leadership in International Affairs offers potential and established leaders from around the world the opportunity to spend up to twelve months at Chatham House. The fellowship is aimed at emerging or experienced leaders who will spend six months in London as an Academy senior fellow hosted by a Chatham House research department.
Applicants may propose a research project in one of nine research topics covering areas such as Global Health in Asia, Future Role of the United States in Asia, China and natural resources, Indonesia and ASEAN, Europe-China Security Cooperation, Security of Outer Space Systems, and China and the Future of the International Legal Order.
For information on the Academy and fellowships, including eligibility, research topics and application details, please click on the link.
Applications are open now for the 2019/20 academic year.
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Applications for the January 2019 (2018/19 cycle) scholarship are now open.
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To assist with the cost of studying at University, Cardiff Metropolitan University have created a range of bursary and scholarship schemes.
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Cardiff University offers their own student scholarships as well as some that run in conjunction with other organisations.
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Chevening is the UK government’s international awards scheme aimed at developing global leaders. Funded by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) and partner organisations, Chevening offers two types of award – Chevening Scholarships and Chevening Fellowships. – the recipients of which are rigorously selected by British Embassies and High Commissions throughout the world.
Chevening India programme is the world’s largest:
The University offers a number of special scholarships for high achieving Indians. These are available for study in Coventry for undergraduate and Master degrees and for postgraduate research. The value of these scholarships varies for example research students might receive a scholarship up to the full value of the University fee (£12,000). Other postgraduate and undergraduate students are able to apply for scholarships from £1,000 rising to £5,000, depending on subject area.
Applications are particularly welcome from research students working with India partner institutions. While students from all subject areas are welcome we particularly interested in students in some of the University’s key areas, including smart cities, automotive engineering, future manufacturing, and cyber systems, energy, water and food.
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Also, details are available in the relevant section of the University website.
Funding opportunities are available to recognise academic success and to enable scholars to enrol at Cranfield University to continue your studies.
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Erasmus Mundus aims to enhance quality in higher education through scholarships and academic cooperation between Europe and the rest of the world.
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Felix Scholarship Trust offers up to 6 scholarships each for Indian graduates at University of Oxford, University of Reading & School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) every year.
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Scholarships are available for students from India starting a Master’s programme at LSE. This scheme is open to all applicants, with the exception of those undertaking specific modular or executive programmes such as the MSc in Finance (Part time), the MSc in Health Economics, Policy and Management and the MSc in Diplomacy and International Strategy.
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A range of scholarships, bursaries, student support and prizes are offered under student awards by Imperial College London.
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Inlaks Scholarships provide the opportunity to young people with exceptional talent in any field to broaden their vision abroad and improve their skills to operate in society, thus making them a future vehicle of change in their environment. The scholarships are of two types: university courses and specific programs.
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Overseas students who are currently holding an offer from us and are not being funded from another source can apply for an International scholarship. There are approximately 30 scholarships available worldwide and each is valued at £2,000.
For more information about scholarship funding and eligibility please email at international@worc.ac.uk
Self-funded international undergraduate applicants are automatically considered for a Loughborough University International Scholarship (currently 25% of tuition fees for the first year of study).
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The Centre provides funding for talented Indian graduate students who would not otherwise be able to take up their places at Oxford.
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Research Council funding for postgraduate research training goes directly to research organisations who then undertake the selection and recruitment of students. Prospective students seeking scholarships or bursaries for fees or stipend should contact the research organisation at which they wish to study. The research organisation will be able to offer advice on what funding is available, eligibility and application guidance.
Grants for collaborations with researchers in India are available through the Royal Society – Hamied Foundation International Exchanges Award. Up to £12,000 is available for a 2 year project for travel and subsistence including a maximum of £2,000 for research expenses. Applications must be made through the Standard Programme.
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Gates Cambridge Scholarships are highly competitive full-cost scholarships. They are awarded to outstanding applicants from countries outside the UK to pursue a full-time postgraduate degree in any subject available at the University of Cambridge.
The programme aims to build a global network of future leaders committed to improving the lives of others.
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Applications are invited from outstanding graduates holding at least a first class honours degree in Pure or Applied Sciences, Humanities, Law or Medicine of Indian Universities for five scholarships, for a course of study leading to a degree of the University of Oxford (UK).
Candidates in the final year of their degree courses with exceptional academic record may also apply. Candidates must demonstrate their continuing interest and achievement in extra curricular activities such as sports, theatre and community work.
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The University of Aberdeen International Undergraduate Scholarship is worth one year’s tuition fee and is open to all international undergraduate students studying for at least 4 years or more at the university (excludes Medicine & Dentistry).
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To reward outstanding achievement and to help ensure that fears about finance do not constrain prospective international students from considering study at the University of Birmingham, we are pleased to offer a number of prestigious international scholarships:
We are really excited to let you know that our university has introduced 5,000 pound scholarship to self-funded applicants for 8 postgraduate taught programmes in my Division. For more details click here
The University of Bristol has invested £1.75 million in scholarships for 2021 to encourage and empower the brightest overseas students. These comprise general and subject specific scholarships and living expense bursaries and the details can be found here.
The University of Chester offers international and merit-based scholarships for both undergraduate and postgraduate study.
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University of Derby have a range of scholarships and discounts available to students from outside the EU and non-EEA countries.
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University of East Anglia has announced international excellence scholarships for Indian undergraduate and postgraduate students.
The Vice Chancellors International Undergraduate Excellence Scholarship
The Vice Chancellors International Undergraduate Excellence Scholarships are designed to reward outstanding international applicants, who have been offered a place to study with UEA. Scholarships are awarded in amounts of 25% or 50% of your tuition fees and are deducted on a yearly basis from your tuition fees.
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India Postgraduate (Taught) Masters Scholarships 2018/19
All self-funded Postgraduate (taught) Masters applicants from India will automatically be awarded a scholarship of between £4000-£5000. The amount of scholarship awarded will be dependent on your academic background.
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University of Essex offers a range of scholarships and funding opportunities for students applying for undergraduates, masters and research degrees.
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We are currently offering more than £2 million worth of scholarships to both undergraduate and postgraduate international fee paying students applying to study with us in September 2020. For more details, click here
100 Undergraduate Excellence Scholarships are available to new international students for 2019 entry.
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GLASGOW KERALA SCHOLARSHIP
Following the severe floods which impacted the Indian state of Kerala, the University of Glasgow is offering 4 exclusive scholarships to students from this area and who are facing challenges in progressing onto postgraduate education. The scholarship is available to students entering any of the University’s Colleges to undertake a one year Masters programme in 2019-2020.
Eligibility
To be eligible, applicants must:
Value
4 x £10,000 (including 2 x £10,000 for ASBS programmes)
Number of scholarships: 4
Deadline of application: 30 April 2019
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For September 2019 applicants, University of Hertfordshire have a wide range of scholarships available for international students, worth up to £4,000.
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For programmes commencing in 2019, the University of Lincoln is offering India Scholarships to high achieving postgraduate applicants. For eligible students, scholarship payments take the form of a reduction in tuition fees and are valued at £5,000.
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The University of Manchester India Scholarship offers more than £100,000 of funding to Indian-domiciled students for one year, master’s study commencing in September 2021.
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The university offers three scholarship schemes which provide merit-based financial support for International Students from outside of the EU.
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The University of Nottingham has an extensive scholarship portfolio for international students which aims to reward excellence and promote diversity among our student body.
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The University offers several scholarships for international students who wish to study postgraduate taught (PGT) degree programmes.
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The University of South Wales offers the range of scholarships for self-funding international students.
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Learn more about scholarships and available to international students, for undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
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