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Eligibility
Mode of study
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Commonwealth Shared Scholarships
Master's scholarships for students from the Commonwealth across specific courses
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Apply by: Tuesday 9 December 2025
Eligibility
International
Value
100% of tuition fees, yearly allowance and travel
Developing Solutions Masters Scholarship
Tuition fee scholarships of 50% or 100% for innovative and passionate students who can propose development solutions for their home countries within African, South Asian, and selected Commonwealth countries
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Apply by: Wednesday 15 April 2026
Eligibility
International
Value
50% or 100% of tuition fees
National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) INSIGHT Programme
Fully funded studentships for Master's level research training in the East Midlands
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Apply by: Monday 4 May 2026
Eligibility
UK
Value
Full tuition fees and stipend
GREAT Scholarships 2026
Tuition fee scholarship in partnership with the British Council and the GREAT Britain Campaign
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Apply by: Tuesday 5 May 2026
Eligibility
International
Value
£10,000 towards tuition fees
FUNED scholarships for Mexican students
Masters scholarships for students from Mexico
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Eligibility
International
Value
Variable
Pronabec scholarships for Peruvian students
Programa Nacional de Becas y Crédito Educativo
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Eligibility
International
Value
Government of Canada Student Loans
Student loans for Canadian students
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Eligibility
International
Value
Variable
United States Federal Student Aid
Federal student loans for American students
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Eligibility
International
Value
Variable
FIDERH funding for Mexican students
Postgraduate loans for students from Mexico
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Eligibility
International
Value
Variable
CONICYT scholarships for Chilean students
Chile's international scholarship programme
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Eligibility
International
Value
COLFUTURO scholarships for Colombian students
Colombia's national scholarships and funding programme
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Eligibility
International
Value
CONACYT scholarships for Mexican students
Mexican government scholarships for science and technology
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Eligibility
International
Value
Variable
Postgraduate Masters Loan
Masters loan provided by the UK government
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Eligibility
UK
EU
Value
Loans towards your course fees and living costs
Postgraduate Doctoral Loan
Doctoral loan provided by the UK government
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Eligibility
UK
EU
Value
University of Nottingham China and Malaysia Alumni Scholarship
Masters scholarship covering 15% of tuition fees for alumni from our China and Malaysia campuses
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Eligibility
International
Value
15% of tuition fees
Sports scholarships
Funding, coaching and support for elite athletes
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Eligibility
International
UK
EU
Value
Funding and support up to a maximum value of £13,500
AHRC studentship in Politics and International Relations
The School of Politics and International Relations invites expressions of interest from suitably qualified candidates for a fully-funded study programme leading to a PhD in Politics and International Relations.
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Eligibility
UK
Value
Four-Year Masters and PhD Studentship in Politics and International Relations
The School of Politics and International Relations invites expressions of interest from suitably qualified candidates for a fully-funded study programme leading to a PhD in Politics and International Relations
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Eligibility
UK
Value
Kazakhstan Bolashaq Programme
Kazakhstan's postgraduate scholarship programme for masters and PhD courses
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Eligibility
International
Value
Fully funded
Americas Postgraduate Excellence Award
This scholarship has been replaced by the International Postgraduate Scholarships
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Eligibility
International
Value
Europe Postgraduate Excellence Award
This scholarship has been replaced by the International Postgraduate Scholarships
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Eligibility
EU
International
Value
ASEAN and Oceania Postgraduate Excellence Award
This scholarship has been replaced by the International Postgraduate Scholarships
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Eligibility
International
Value
Middle East and Turkey Postgraduate Excellence Award
This scholarship has been replaced by the International Postgraduate Scholarships
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Eligibility
International
Value
Africa Postgraduate Excellence Award
This scholarship has been replaced by the International Postgraduate Scholarships
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Eligibility
International
Value
Commonwealth of Independent States Postgraduate Excellence Award
This scholarship has been replaced by the International Postgraduate Scholarships
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Eligibility
International
Value
East Asia Postgraduate Excellence Award
This scholarship has been replaced by the International Postgraduate Scholarships
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Eligibility
International
Value
South Asia Postgraduate Excellence Award
This scholarship has been replaced by the International Postgraduate Scholarships
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Eligibility
International
Value
International Postgraduate Scholarships
Automatic scholarships for international master's students.
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Eligibility
International
Value
£3,000 towards tuition fees
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