The University of Kent, in partnership with the British Council and the GREAT Britain Campaign, has announced the prestigious GREAT Scholarships 2025. This exceptional opportunity is available for students from China, France, Kenya, Malaysia, Nigeria, Thailand, and Turkey. These scholarships provide talented international students the chance to pursue a one-year taught postgraduate degree at the University of Kent’s UK campuses, enhancing both cultural exchange and academic growth. With a generous £10,000 scholarship towards tuition fees, these scholarships offer a significant financial aid option to help international students study in the UK.
Benefits
The GREAT Scholarship Programme aims to promote diversity within the international student community by offering:
- A £10,000 tuition fee reduction to support your studies at the University of Kent.
- Financial aid for housing and living costs, ensuring a comfortable academic experience.
- A unique opportunity to participate in a networking event with other GREAT scholars, fostering a global network.
- Access to special academic conferences and events to enhance both learning and professional development.
This scholarship covers a wide range of expenses and offers extensive support to help you focus on your studies in the UK.
Eligibility Requirements
To apply for the GREAT Scholarships 2025, applicants must meet the following eligibility criteria:
- Be a citizen and resident of one of the following countries: China, France, Kenya, Malaysia, Nigeria, Thailand, or Turkey, and classified as an overseas fee payer.
- Hold a conditional offer for a full-time, 12-month taught postgraduate course at the University of Kent. You must accept this offer before the application deadline.
- Begin your studies in September 2025 at the University of Kent UK campuses.
- Show active engagement with your field of study through work experience or other forms of involvement.
- Be prepared to represent the GREAT brand and serve as an advocate for UK higher education by participating in both academic and extracurricular activities.
Application Process
To apply, ensure you meet the eligibility requirements and follow the steps outlined on the official University of Kent scholarship page. Please note that this scholarship is only available to students attending full-time postgraduate courses and is not applicable to distance learning programs or two-year courses such as those with a Year in Industry.
Deadline
The deadline to apply for the GREAT Scholarships 2025 is 25th April 2025.
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For detailed information on the scholarship and to apply, visit the University of Kent Scholarship Page
