University of Essex GREAT Scholarships

Scholarship Details

University of Essex GREAT Scholarships 2023-24 is a joint initiative by the British Council and the UK Government to support postgraduate students from Bangladesh, Egypt, Ghana, India, and Pakistan to access world-class UK higher education opportunities. The selected candidates will receive £10,000 for a year towards the cost of tuition fees for any one-year taught Master's (MA, MSc or LLM) degree offered at the University of Essex.

Award

The selected candidates will receive £10,000 for a year towards the cost of tuition fees for any one-year taught Master's (MA, MSc or LLM) degree offered at the University of Essex.

Eligibility

To be eligible, an applicant must -

• hold a valid Indian passport
• be classed as an overseas fee-payer and entirely self-funded*
• hold an offer (conditional or unconditional) to start a one-year full-time master's degree on the provided subject list starting in October 2023
• have a background in extracurricular activities relating to the subject area

 

*Note - Students receiving a repayable loan to fund their studies will be considered as self-funded.

Documents Needed

• Passport
• Marksheet & Certificates
• Identity cards

Provider

British Council and the UK Government

How To Apply

Eligible candidates can apply for the position using the steps listed below -

• Step 1: Click the ‘Apply Now’ button below.
• Step 2: Click on the 'Register' button on the right-hand side of the dashboard and fill in the required details to 'Register'. (Note - If already registered, log in using the registered email Id.)
• Step 3: Navigate to the 'How to Apply' section and download the application form.
• Step 4: Fill in the required details and send it through email at - greatscholarships@essex.ac.uk