Do I have loan or scholarship options available for my master's studies in UK for a PhD?
Yes, you have both scholarship and education loan options for your master's studies in the UK.
Scholarships:
- GREAT Scholarships India: 12 awards for Indian students, each worth at least £10,000 towards tuition for the 2026-27 academic year.
- Chevening Scholarships: Fully funded, covering tuition, living costs, airfare, and allowances for one-year master's programs.
- Commonwealth Scholarships: Available for master's and PhD studies for students from Commonwealth countries, including India.
- University-specific scholarships: Many UK universities offer scholarships for Indian students, often assessed automatically when you apply.
Education Loans:
- UK government loans are usually for UK residents, but Indian students can apply for education loans from Indian banks and financial institutions. These typically cover tuition, living expenses, and related costs. Terms and rates are subject to change.
For help identifying the best options and preparing your applications, you can connect with your LeapScholar counsellor.
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