Scholarships
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PhD Studentship Opportunities
MSc Scholarship Opportunities
PhD Studentship Opportunities
MSc Scholarship Opportunities
Fee waiver awards towards the cost of tuition fees for students who have completed the Access Postgrad scheme in their final year of undergraduate study at the University.
Alternative Guide to Postgraduate Funding Gateway
A database of funding opportunities – especially charities – which can make awards (fees, maintenance, research costs) to any student regardless of subject, or nationality.
Alumni of the University of Bristol can get a 25% reduction in the tuition fees that they pay for postgraduate programmes of study.
British Council scholarships for Women
The University of Bristol, in partnership with the British Council and supported by Sir Tang Shiu Kin Education Trust, is proud to announce four fully funded scholarships. These are for female students from Hong Kong, interested in pursuing master’s studies.
This programme makes awards to outstanding scholars with leadership potential from around the world to study on a postgraduate course.
An award for Colombian students looking to pursue any taught master's programme or doctoral programme at the University of Bristol.
Commonwealth General Master's Scholarships
Postgraduate scholarships for applicants from low and middle-income Commonwealth countries. Intended for students who could not otherwise afford to study in the UK.
Commonwealth Shared Scholarships
Postgraduate scholarships for applicants from low and middle-income Commonwealth countries. CSMs are jointly funded by the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the UK (CSC) and participating UK universities.
Fulbright University of Bristol Award
US citizens can apply for a grant to cover tuition fees and living costs in their first year as a postgraduate at Bristol. Offered by the Fulbright US Student Program.
GREAT Scholarship 2025: Vietnam
Funding towards tuition fees for one Vietnamese postgraduate applicant. In partnership with the British Council and the GREAT Britain Campaign.
Marshall Partnership scholarships
For students from the USA to study at either master's or doctoral level in any subject at the University of Bristol for up to two years (with a possibility of a third year for doctoral studies).
A living cost bursary for an international student studying a postgraduate taught programme in the School of Geographical Sciences.
R. Senathi Rajah Memorial Scholarship
Sri Lankan postgraduate applicants can apply for funding towards tuition fees.
Funding for students from asylum-seeking and refugee communities. The scholarship is equivalent to a full tuition fee waiver and a full living cost stipend.
Prospective international students can apply for funding towards the cost of tuition fees and living costs.
Thousands of trusts and charities in the UK offer small grants or bursaries towards further study or to assist students in financial need.
Scholarships and postgraduate funding schemes in the areas of biomedical science, population health, product development and applied research, humanities and social science, and public engagement and creative industries.