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UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE FACULTY OF ENGINEERING INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP FOR MASTER’S STUDY – SEPTEMBER 2026

Application Deadline: 14 August 2026

LOCATION: United Kingdom

The Faculty of Engineering is delighted to be offering scholarships to all eligible postgraduate taught, self-funded, international (non-EU) fee-paying students joining a full-time on-campus course in the Faculty of Engineering in September 2026. The scholarship will be awarded automatically, and no application is necessary. Please note that the scholarship details will be added to your student record once payment of the deposit has been received, and the funds will be automatically deducted from your overall tuition fees.

ELIGIBILITY:

Subject eligibility: Aeronautical engineering, Architecture, Biomedical engineering, Chemical engineering, Civil & environmental engineering, Civil engineering, Design manufacture & engineering management, Electronic & electrical engineering, Engineering, Environmental engineering, Marine Engineering, Mechanical & aerospace engineering, Mechanical engineering, Naval architecture, Naval architecture ocean & marine engineering, Ocean engineering, Product design, Prosthetics & orthotics, Renewable energy

The scholarships are available for eligible self-funded, international (non-EU) fee-paying applicants enrolling on a full-time course within the University of Strathclyde’s campus in Glasgow starting September 2026 only. The scholarships cannot be deferred or transferred to any other entry points. 

The scholarships will be awarded automatically, and no application is necessary. Please note that the scholarship details will be added to your student record once payment of the deposit has been received, and the funds will be automatically deducted from your overall fees. 

Those who receive full sponsorship from a government office or embassy are not eligible for these scholarships.

In order to be considered for a scholarship, an applicant must hold an offer to study on a full-time postgraduate taught course in September 2026.

Students are only eligible for one scholarship per academic year from the University of Strathclyde.

Students studying a two-year MSc course will receive a £6,000 scholarship for each year of study. This includes the MArch Advanced Architectural Design, MArch Architectural Design (International), and the MSc Advanced Electrical Power and Energy Systems.

Students studying on the two-year MSc Ship and Offshore Technology course will receive a £6000 scholarship for year one only due to year two being studied at a partner institute.

Students in the 18-month MSc Advanced Mechanical Engineering with Industrial Placement course will receive an additional pro-rata scholarship for the remaining 6 months of the course studied in year 2.  

Students who do not meet any of the required criteria will automatically not be considered.

The Faculty of Engineering’s decision on the awarding of scholarships is final. The scholarship is awarded automatically to eligible offer holders. No scholarship application is necessary.

BENEFIT:

The value of the scholarship award is £6,000 and will be deducted from your tuition fees.

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ASIAN PACIFIC UNIVERSITY MEXT UNIVERSITY RECOMMENDATION (UR)

Application Deadline: November 5, 2026

LOCATION: Japan

This scholarship is awarded to outstanding international students who are recommended by APU. The Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) provides this scholarship with the aim of enhancing the international competitiveness and promoting the active exchange of international students in Japanese universities.

ELIGIBILITY:

To be considered for this scholarship, applicants must first apply to APU. APU will then select eligible candidates to recommend to the scholarship organization.

Must intend to study abroad in Japan from overseas.

Must be a national of a MEXT designated country

Must be born on or after April 2, 1992

Must have achieved a GPA of at least 2.30 on a 3.00 scale at their most recent university

The MEXT University Recommendation (UR) scholarship accepts applications for only September enrollment. Please submit your application by November 5, 2026.

APU reviews application documents and selects suitable candidates to recommend to the MEXT.

Applicants selected to be recommended for this scholarship are notified of their final APU application results.

The final scholarship award results are decided by MEXT by the end of June. Please be aware that the timing of the final scholarship result notification is subject to change depending on the circumstances of the MEXT.

Required Documents

English Proficiency Test Scores

Only English proficiency test scores from exams taken on or after March 15, 2025, will be considered valid. Please make sure to carefully review the application guidelines released by MEXT for further details.

Note that there may be changes to the 2027 scholarship conditions. Please be sure to check the details on the scholarship organization’s website.

BENEFIT:

Full admission fee

Full tuition fee

Monthly subsistence allowance of 144,000 JPY (including housing) (amount subject to change)

Travel expenses (economy class airfare between the home country and APU at the beginning and end of the program)

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