GREAT Scholarships 2025
In partnership with the British Council and the UK government’s GREAT Britain Campaign, Anglia Ruskin University is offering four scholarships to students in Indonesia, Nigeria, Kenya and Pakistan applying for full-time taught postgraduate courses in all subjects starting in September 2025.
Who is it for?
International students from Indonesia, Nigeria, Kenya and Pakistan studying a full-time taught postgraduate degree starting from September 2025 on our Cambridge, Chelmsford, Writtle or Peterborough campus.
How much is it worth?
£10,000 towards the tuition fee of the postgraduate course for the first year only.
Info about the GREAT Scholarships
GREAT Scholarships are jointly funded by Anglia Ruskin University with the UK government’s GREAT Britain campaign and the British Council. We are offering GBP10,000 towards tuition fees for one-year master’s programmes to students from Indonesia, Nigeria, Kenya and Pakistan, who will enrol into Anglia Ruskin University in the 2025-26 academic year. For more information on the GREAT Scholarships 2025, please visit the Study UK website.
Value
£10,000 in the form of a fee deduction from the tuition fees for the first year of study.
This scholarship cannot be combined with any other scholarships or any early payment discount offered by Anglia Ruskin University.
Duration
The GREAT Scholarship applies to the first year of your full-time postgraduate taught degree.
Eligibility
Applicants must:
- Be a passport holder from Indonesia, Nigeria, Kenya or Pakistan for the respective country scholarship scheme.
- Have applied to and received an offer (conditional or unconditional) of a place on a full-time taught postgraduate course at ARU, in any subject, starting in September 2025.
How to apply
Complete the respective country application form online by the deadline.
Complete the online application form which includes a 500-word supporting statement outlining why you’re suitable for this scholarship.
Key dates
The deadline to complete the application form is 25 May 2025 end of day UK time.
We will aim to let you know if your scholarship application has been successful two weeks after the application is closed.
How we assess your application
The application will be assessed by a panel of ARU staff. We will notify the British Council of our decision.
Applications will be ranked based on the details provided in the application form and supporting documentation, in line with the GREAT Scholar Profile published by British Council. We may also invite you to an interview to talk about your application.
Find out more
Read GREAT Scholarship student Jiabin Huang's story.
Find out more about fees and funding for international students looking to study in the UK on The UK Council for International Student Affairs' (UKCISA) website.