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GREAT Scholarships
GREAT Scholarships offer students the opportunity to receive £10,000 towards their tuition fees for a wide range of one-year taught postgraduate courses in the 2025-26 academic year at universities across the UK.
For the 2025-26 academic year, postgraduate scholarships are available to students from Mexico at the following institutions.
Please visit the university pages below to find out which courses scholarships are available for and information on how to apply.
UK universities offering GREAT Scholarships
Bournemouth University
Ranked in the top 300 in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023, Bournemouth University is home to 17,000 students from 135 different countries.
Newcastle University
Learn about the GREAT Scholarships on offer at Newcastle University, a world-class university advancing knowledge, providing creative solutions, and solving global problems.
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
Learn about the GREAT Scholarships on offer at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, a world leader in performing arts education founded in 1847.
University of Aberdeen
Learn about the GREAT Scholarships on offer at University of Aberdeen, a university founded in 1495 which combines ancient tradition with modern thinking.
University of Bath
Learn more about the GREAT Scholarships on offer at the University of Bath, a university with a reputation for excellence in teaching and research, student satisfaction, and graduate employment.
University of Central Lancashire
Learn about the GREAT Scholarships on offer at University of Central Lancashire, a leading modern university with roots back to 1828.
University of Glasgow
Learn about the GREAT Scholarships on offer at the University of Glasgow, home to 33,000 students from over 140 countries.
University of Hull
Learn about the GREAT Scholarships of offer at the University of Hull, a proud history of academic excellence and creating and inspiring life-changing research.
University of Nottingham
Learn about the GREAT Scholarships on offer at the University of Nottingham, one of the world's top 70 universities for employability.
University of Roehampton
Learn about the GREAT Scholarships on offer at University of Roehampton, a forward-thinking university with a long heritage of over 190 years of education.
University of Southampton
Learn about the GREAT Scholarships on offer a the University of Southampton, a global centre for excellence in research and education.
University of St Andrews
Learn more about the GREAT Scholarships on offer at the University of St Andrews, a university consistently ranked as one of the top in the UK.
University of Stirling
Learn about the GREAT Scholarships on offer at the University of Stirling, a university recognised across the globe for excellence in teaching and research.
What are we looking for in a GREAT scholar?
GREAT scholars must:
- be a citizen and resident of Mexico
- have an undergraduate degree, be motivated, and have an interest in the proposed subject area
- meet the English language requirement of the UK HEI
- establish an engagement with the UK as a scholar, through personal and academic fulfilment
- be willing to attend a networking event of all UK based GREAT scholars, to discuss experiences and capture perceptions of studying in the UK
- be willing to maintain contact with the British Council and their HEI and act as an ambassador for the GREAT Scholarships
- as an alumnus of the GREAT Scholarships, be willing occasionally to speak to potential candidates about his or her own experience of studying in the UK
How to apply
- Visit the university page above to find out more information and then follow the link through to the university's website.
- Apply for individual scholarships following the instructions given on each universities’ scholarship webpages.
- The deadline to apply for a GREAT Scholarship varies according to each institution. For details on individual institutions’ deadlines, please see the institution page.
- Successful scholars will be informed by individual universities on the result of their applications.
- Scholarship funding will be issued to successful scholars by individual universities after registration.
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