Are you dreaming of studying in the UK with financial support? The University of York GREAT Scholarship 2025 offers international students a chance to pursue a one-year postgraduate degree in the United Kingdom with funding worth £10,000—and you don’t even need IELTS in some cases!
This prestigious award is part of the British Council’s GREAT Britain Campaign and supports talented students from selected countries. Here’s everything you need to know to apply successfully.
Scholarship Overview
- Host Country: United Kingdom
- Institution: University of York
- Level of Study: Postgraduate (Masters)
- Scholarship Amount: £10,000
- Eligible Countries: China, Ghana, Nigeria, Pakistan, Thailand, Turkey
- Application Deadline: May 16, 2025
- Language Requirement: No IELTS required (if language conditions are met)
- Scholarship Website: Apply Here
Who Can Apply?
To be eligible, applicants must:
- Be a citizen of China, Ghana, Nigeria, Pakistan, Thailand, or Turkey
- Pay tuition at the overseas fee rate
- Receive a conditional or unconditional offer for a one-year postgraduate taught program by May 16, 2025
- Fulfill any English language requirements stated in the offer by the same date
- Not already have 100% tuition funding from another source
Special Note for Nigerian Applicants: Only those applying to certain Law-related programs can apply:
- LLM Law
- LLM Art Law
- LLM International Corporate and Commercial Law
- LLM International Human Rights Law and Practice
- LLM Legal and Political Theory
- MA Applied Human Rights
Scholarship Benefits
- Financial Support: £10,000 toward tuition
- No IELTS: As long as you meet the university’s language conditions
- UK Degree Access: A unique opportunity to gain a UK postgraduate education
- Ambassador Role: Awardees represent the University and the GREAT Scholarship campaign globally
How to Apply: Step-by-Step Process
- Apply for Admission: Submit your application for a postgraduate taught master’s course at the University of York.
- Fill Out the Scholarship Form: Complete the GREAT Scholarship application form online via the official page.
- Answer Key Questions: Include details about your academic goals, chosen course, and future ambitions.
- Wait for Feedback: Successful applicants will be notified by June 7, 2025.
Final Tip
Want to study in the UK without IELTS and secure a scholarship? Don’t miss out on this opportunity from one of the UK’s top universities. Mark your calendar and apply before May 16, 2025.
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