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LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY GLOBAL IMPACT POSTGRADUATE TAUGHT SCHOLARSHIP

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Application Deadline: May 6, 2026

LOCATION: United Kingdom

Loughborough University has committed to being an internationally engaged, research-intensive university that delivers meaningful impact and keeps students at its heart. The Global Impact Scholarship is one of the many practical steps for us implementing this strategy while recognizing the importance of our external influence and the impact of our actions on the world around us and the challenges that face us as a society.

ELIGIBILITY:

The scholarship application is open to students currently domiciled (permanently living) in country listed in the program website

To be eligible for this scholarship, you must meet the following criteria:

Currently holding an offer (conditional or unconditional) for an eligible postgraduate taught programme

Currently domiciled (permanently living) in the country listed in the table below.

Evidence of exceptional academic achievement (normally a first-class honours degree)

Commitment to contribute to the development of your home country after graduation.

Full understanding of the costs involved in coming to study and live in the UK

Evidence of strong motivation and initiative to secure funds to cover the remainder of the costs involved

Applicants should be high-caliber graduates with the personal, intellectual, and interpersonal qualities necessary for leadership and driving sustainable change within communities.

Applicants are advised to spend considerable effort ensuring that this application reaches the selectors in a form that is clear, well presented, and which reflects their abilities and motivation.

There is no expectation for you to return to your home country following graduation as part of the scholarship requirement.

Application deadline:

The deadline for applying for a Global Impact Scholarship is 6 May 2026

The latest deadline to have submitted an application to study is 15 April 2026

BENEFIT:

For courses starting in September 2026, the Global Impact Scholarship offers 100% off tuition fees for 1 year.

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DEVELOPING SOLUTIONS MASTERS SCHOLARSHIP AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM

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Application Deadline: Wednesday 15 April 2026

LOCATION: United Kingdom

Developing Solutions is their flagship master’s scholarship, founded in 2001, for students from African, South Asian, and other selected Commonwealth countries. This scholarship programme is designed for international students who want to make a difference to the development of key economic, environmental, structural, social, or political structures in their home country.

ELIGIBILITY:

To apply for this scholarship, you must:

Be domiciled in Africa, India or one of the selected Commonwealth countries listed below

Be classed as an overseas student for fee purposes

Hold an offer to start a full-time master’s (including MRes) course in September 2026 at the University of Nottingham, UK, studying in the Faculty of Engineering, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Faculty of Science or Faculty of Social Sciences

Eligible countries: Africa (all nations), Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Brunei, Cayman Islands, Dominica, Falkland Islands, Fiji, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Kiribati, Malaysia, Maldives, Montserrat, Nauru, Nepal, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Pitcairn Islands, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, St Helena, St Kitts and Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent and the Grenadines, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tristan da Cunha, Turks and Caicos Islands, Tuvalu and Vanuatu.

Where study has been undertaken in a country listed as an eligible Developing Solutions country, applications will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

You must apply for and receive an offer to study a full-time masters (including MRes) at the University of Nottingham for 2026/27 before applying for this scholarship. Search for courses and find out how to apply.

BENEFIT:

The University of Nottingham is offering scholarships covering 50% or 100% of full-time master’s tuition fees. These one-year scholarships are available to support innovative and passionate students who can successfully demonstrate their ingenuity for developing solutions that will impact their home countries and incite change.

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