Most of us know the British Council for its extensive services in taking foreign Language Proficiency Exams such as IELTs. However, few of us explore further and avail the opportunities the British council announced for the students. Among them, one of the best opportunities are the scholarships offered by the British council with the help of the UK government. The top scholarships include British council Scholarship for Women in Stem, Great Scholarships, Commonwealth scholarship and the Charles Wallace visiting fellowship program. Now Let’s talk about the currently open opportunity ‘’Great Scholarship UK 2024-2025.
Great Scholarships are offered every year to students for participating in UK universities and continuing their postgraduate courses. If you have an undergraduate degree, and are looking forward to a one year- postgraduate degree in the UK, this scholarship is for you.
The scholarship is worth £10,000 towards tuition fees. It is jointly funded by the UK government and British council. This year 20 postgraduate scholarships are available for Pakistani students. You can be among the top 20 lucky students to get the scholarship this year, if you put a little effort into finding the right university, the right course and convince the funding institutes why they should contribute towards your studies.
Eligibility Criteria for Great Scholarship
There is no hard and fast rule to enter the scholarship.To apply for this scholarship you must be:
- Citizen of Pakistan
- Undergraduate degree holder
- Fulfill English Language requirement for UK university admission
- Willing to attend networking events arranged by Great Scholars
- Maintain contact with British council and act as an ambassador
- Share personal experiences once return home
If you fulfill these requirements, your next step is to find the university that offers the course you are willing to take and apply for the scholarship.
How to Apply for a Great Scholarship ?
To apply for this scholarship, you must go to the British council official webpage where you will find a list of universities. Choose one of the universities and find all the relevant information about the Great scholarship on their official website and follow the link to apply.
Remember, every university has their own deadlines. Apply for admission, if you get selected the university will inform you about the selection.
List of Universities where you can Apply
- Aston University
- Edinburgh Napier University
- Goldsmiths, University of London
- King’s Business School (King’s College London)
- Lancaster University
- Loughborough University
- Newcastle University
- Nottingham Trent University
- Oxford Brookes University
- Robert Gordon University
- Sheffield Hallam University
- Teesside University
- University of Bristol
- University of Dundee
- University of Essex
- University of Gloucestershire
- University of Reading
- University of Strathclyde
- University of Warwick
- University of York
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