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Developing Solutions Masters Scholarship

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Nottingham, United Kingdom
Fees

Award value

See below

Fees

Funding type

Fee waiver/discount

Fees

Deadline

16 April 2025

Fees

Study level

Postgraduate

About this scholarship

Awarding Institution

University of Nottingham

Number of awards

Not specified

What does this scholarship cover?

  • Tuition fees

More details on the scholarship

Tuition fee scholarships of 50% or 100% for innovative and passionate students who can propose development solutions for their home countries within African, South Asian, and selected Commonwealth countries.

Entry requirements

Nationality

Anguilla , Bangladesh , Montserrat , Papua New Guinea , Tuvalu , Bermuda , British Virgin Islands , Fiji , Guyana , Malaysia , Nepal , Antigua & Barbuda , Barbados , Dominica , Gibraltar , Grenada , Tonga , Belize , Jamaica , Saint Helena , Solomon Islands , Africa , Cayman Islands , Kiribati , Pakistan , South Africa , St Vincent , St. Kitts Nevis , Vanuatu , Brunei , Nauru , Trinidad Tobago , India , Maldives , Sri Lanka

Gender

Applicable to all genders

Delivery mode

All types of delivery mode

Selection approach

Only selective applicants are considered

Study mode

Full Time

Intake year

All intakes

Other criteria

Academic excellence

Course subject and study level you are applying for

Subject area(s)*

Applied and Pure Sciences

Study level

Postgraduate

Subject area(s)*

Engineering

Study level

Postgraduate

Subject area(s)*

Health and Medicine

Study level

Postgraduate

Other eligibility requirements

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 masters (including MRes) for University of Nottingham UK, studying in the Faculty of Engineering, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Faculty of Science or Faculty of Social Sciences

Important

You are not eligible for this scholarship if you:

  • are a current student or graduate of the University of Nottingham
  • have already studied outside of your home country
  • are currently studying in the UK

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.

Selection basis

Students are shortlisted based on their

  • Academic excellence

How to apply

Application process

You need to apply separately for this scholarship

Application details (from the awarding institution)

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

When you have received your offer to study with us, you can apply through the scholarships section of our application system, NottinghamHub.

If you have an offer for an MRes course, email the scholarships team for instructions on how to apply.

Application criteria

Applicants will be assessed first and foremost on how they can demonstrate their vision, and tangible plan for developing a specific solution that will positively contribute to key economic, environmental, structural, social, or political challenges within in their home country. Strong applicants will be able to link this to the learning outcomes of their course of study, and how this will facilitate their efforts. Where the ethos of Developing Solutions has been clearly evidenced, applications will then be looked at in line with more traditional scholarship criteria, including your reasons for studying at Nottingham and noteworthy achievements.

Make sure you have enough time to prepare strong answers. We will assess your responses and academic merit when making scholarship decisions.

Application deadline

16 April 2025

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