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GREAT Scholarships for science and technology

GREAT Scholarships for science and technology are for students who want to study related subjects at a UK university for a one-year postgraduate course.

Students can apply for courses in a range of science and technology-related subjects, including artificial intelligence, sustainable engineering and psychology, for example, at one of the participating higher education institutions.

Each scholarship offers a minimum of £10,000 towards tuition fees. The science and technology scholarships are in partnership with the Department of Science, Innovation and Technology. They are jointly funded by the British Council, the GREAT Britain Campaign, and participating UK higher education institutions.

For the 2024-25 academic year, science and technology postgraduate scholarships are available for students from the following countries:

Please visit your country page below to see the universities taking part and to get more information:

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