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University of Kent GREAT Scholarship 2026

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Eligibility

Postgraduate applicants

Region

United Kingdom

Award

£10,000 towards tuition fees

Deadline

Closed

About The Program

University of Kent GREAT Scholarship 2026 is a joint initiative of the UK Government's GREAT Britain campaign, the British Council, and the University of Kent, as part of the Study UK campaign. The selected scholars will receive a one-time scholarship of £10,000 towards their tuition fees.

EligibilityDeadline Date: Closed

To be eligible, an applicant must: 

  • be a citizen of India
  • be classified as an overseas fee-payer
  • hold a conditional offer accepted before 26 April 2026
  • be starting the course in September 2026
  • demonstrate experience or a strong interest in the subject area, supported by work experience if applicable
  • be willing to embody the UK Higher Education experience, by attending lectures and tutorials and engaging with extra-curricular activities, and act as an ambassador for UK Higher Education by promoting the value of studying at a Higher Education institution (HEI), UK
  • be willing to establish an engagement with the UK as a scholar, through personal and academic fulfilment
  • be willing to attend a networking event of all UK-based GREAT scholars, to discuss experiences and capture perceptions of studying in the UK
Benefits

Selected candidates will receive a one-time financial support of £10,000 (one-time) towards the tuition fees.

Documents
  • Academic transcripts, including marksheets and certificates
  • A short paragraph (500 words maximum) about what has inspired the applicant to apply for the course of interest and what makes them the perfect candidate for this award

Note:- The documents must be uploaded in PDF format in less than 500 KB. 

How can you apply?

Eligible candidates can apply by following these steps:-

Step 1: Click on the 'Apply Now' link below.
Step 2: Click on the 'Register' button and fill in the required registration details. (Note:- If already registered, log in using Gmail/Mobile number/Email ID).
Step 3: Navigate to the 'How to Apply' section and click the provided application link.
Step 4: Read the details carefully and fill out the required information after successfully registering on the portal.
Step 5: Upload the required documents, and click on the 'Submit' button.

Note:- Applicants must upload the documents in Word or PDF format only; other formats will be rejected.

Important Dates

Scholarship Deadline: 24th April 2026

Selection Criteria

The candidates will be selected based on the information provided in the application to the University of Kent and the demonstrated clear thinking and motivation in the submitted essay.

Contact Details

University of Kent
Giles Ln, Canterbury CT2 7NZ, 
United Kingdom
Email ID: international@kent.ac.uk | Contact Number: (+44) (0)1227 764000

Source: https://www.kent.ac.uk/international

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