Financial support for students from Kenya, Ghana, Nigeria and Pakistan pursuing one-year postgraduate study in the UK (excludes MBA and MSc by Research courses).
| Study level | Master's-level postgraduate taught students |
|---|---|
| Fee status | International students from Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria or Pakistan (about fee status) |
| Year of entry | 2025 |
| Based on | Eligibility criteria |
| Amount | £10,000 |
| How to apply |
You will be automatically considered for this funding when you apply |
In partnership with the British Council and the GREAT Britain Campaign, Lancaster University is offering one scholarship per country to students in Kenya, Ghana, Nigeria and Pakistan applying for a one year taught postgraduate course in any subject (excluding MBA and MSc by Research courses).
The scholarship offers financial support of £10,000 to students pursuing one-year postgraduate study in the UK.
The GREAT Scholarships 2025 programme, launched by the British Council together with over 70 UK universities, supports postgraduate students to access world-class UK higher education opportunities.
The scholarship programme offers financial support of £10,000 to students pursuing one-year postgraduate study in the UK. Students can apply for courses in a range of subjects, at over 70 institutions across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
For more information on the GREAT Scholarships 2025, please visit Study UK.
Successful applicants are expected to:
Information on how to apply for postgraduate study can be found on our website.
We will automatically consider you for a Lancaster University-GREAT Scholarship as part of our standard postgraduate application process and if you are awarded a scholarship we will be in touch with you directly in mid-June 2025. The successful recipients will be hand-selected by our admissions and international teams, based on strength of application and merit. If we need any additional information, we will let you know.
If you are thinking of applying to Lancaster and you would like to ask us a question, please complete our enquiry form and one of our team will get back to you.
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