Are there scholarships available to reduce the cost of a Master's study abroad in UK, Ireland, or USA?
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Yes, there are several scholarships and fee reductions available for international students, including those from India, enrolling in Master's programs in the UK for the January 2027 intake.
- University of Strathclyde: £6,000 or £8,000 scholarship for eligible full-time, on-campus Master's students in Humanities & Social Sciences. No separate application needed; automatic consideration.
- University of Exeter: £7,500 tuition fee discount for Indian students, plus additional Exeter Excellence Scholarships ranging from £3,000 to £10,000. Some require a personal statement.
- Birkbeck, University of London: £1,500 tuition fee reduction for new Indian students. Applied automatically at enrolment.
Scholarship values, eligibility, and application processes are subject to change. For guidance on the best options for your profile, contact your LeapScholar counsellor.
Yes, there are several scholarships and fee reductions available for international students, including those from India, enrolling in Master's programs in the UK for the January 2027 intake.
- University of Strathclyde: £6,000 or £8,000 scholarship for eligible full-time, on-campus Master's students in Humanities & Social Sciences. No separate application needed; automatic consideration.
- University of Exeter: £7,500 tuition fee discount for Indian students, plus additional Exeter Excellence Scholarships ranging from £3,000 to £10,000. Some require a personal statement.
- Birkbeck, University of London: £1,500 tuition fee reduction for new Indian students. Applied automatically at enrolment.
Scholarship values, eligibility, and application processes are subject to change. For guidance on the best options for your profile, contact your LeapScholar counsellor.
Yes, you can apply for scholarships to help reduce expenses for a one-year master's degree abroad, especially in the UK.
Many UK universities and organizations offer scholarships specifically for international students in one-year master's programs. Common options include:
- Chevening Scholarships: Fully funded, covering tuition, living, and travel for eligible candidates with at least two years of work experience.
- GREAT Scholarships: Minimum £10,000 toward tuition for students with an offer from a participating UK university.
- University-specific awards: Many UK universities offer scholarships for international master's students; amounts and criteria vary.
Scholarship deadlines and requirements are subject to change, so start your application process early.
For tailored guidance on scholarship options and next steps, connect with your LeapScholar counsellor.
Yes, there are several scholarships available for Indian students planning to pursue a master's abroad, especially in Canada, the UK, the UAE, and Ireland.
- UK: Major options include the Chevening Scholarship, Commonwealth Master's Scholarships, and GREAT Scholarships. These can cover tuition, living costs, airfare, and sometimes visa fees. Eligibility and deadlines vary - some require work experience.
- Canada: Prestigious awards like the Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships and Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation Scholarships are available, though some may focus on doctoral or highly competitive master's programs.
- UAE: UAE University offers scholarships that may cover tuition and provide a stipend for international students.
- Ireland: Scholarships like the UCD Global Excellence and Government of Ireland International Education Scholarship offer substantial tuition coverage and living stipends.
Scholarship availability, eligibility, and deadlines are subject to change. For tailored guidance and the latest options matching your profile, connect with your LeapScholar counsellor.
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