Postgraduate Chancellor's Scholarship for Middle East and North ...
Amount
£10,000
Country
United Kingdom
Level
Master's, PhD
Deadline
Deadline not confirmed
About this scholarship
Open to all nationalities but students must be living in (domiciled) in the following countries: Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iran, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Morocco ...
What it takes to get there
Student visa
- Proof of funds: £1,171 per month, for 9 months. (£1,529 per month in London.)official source
This award does not say it covers living costs, so plan to show this amount yourself. The official page says a scholarship or sponsor letter can count as proof.
- Application fee: £558.official source
- Health surcharge: £776 per year of the visa.official source
- Usual decision time: about 3 weeks.official source
- From Gaza: the government says it will seek to help eligible students leave if the scholarship covers both course fees and living costs, and that leaving cannot be guaranteed. This award does not say it covers living costs, so it may not qualify for this support.official source
- A post-study work visa exists for graduates.official source
Visa facts checked on the official pages on 2026-09-27. Rules change; confirm on the official page before you pay or book.
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These are joint awards with our local representatives who are listed below in alphabetical order. The scholarships will be awarded to the highest performing students starting their University of Birmingham programme in the 2026/2027 academic year. Who can apply? Please note that distance-learning, MPhil, MRes and PhD programmes are not eligible for this award. Students who are in receipt of a full or partial scholarship or sponsorship from their home country are not eligible for this award. In order to be eligible, candidates must: Have received and accepted an offer for a full-time postgraduate taught masters programme starting September 2026. The student must be entering onto a degree programme based at Birmingham’s UK campus. Meet the academic conditions of their offer to the programme. Be classed by the University as an overseas fee payer for tuition fee purposes and be able to pay the outstanding tuition fees not covered by the scholarship. Have sufficient funds to cover the full cost of living at the University of Birmingham, plus any visa/travel expenses associated with studying in the UK. Start their studies at the University in September 2026 (the scholarship award may not be deferred). Be registered with, and have their postgraduate application attached to one of our local representatives listed below in alphabetical order. Submit your scholarship application through one of our local representatives by the deadline; 30 June 2026. Upon enrolment in September 2026, pay their net tuition fees for the first year by 1 November, immediately following enrolment. Eligible countries Open to all nationalities but students must be living in (domiciled) in the following countries: Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iran, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, UAE. How to Apply To apply for the scholarship students will need to have accepted an offer from Birmingham, and be in contact with one of our local representatives listed below by the scholarship deadline of 30 June 2026 . Selection for the award will be based on academic merit. Only under exceptional circumstances in which the University is unable to choose an awardee based solely on academic merit (for instance, if two candidates have identical grades) will applicants be asked to attend an online interview Frequently Asked Questions What is the value of the award? The University is offering a number of scholarships of £10,000 towards tuition fees of a full-time postgraduate taught masters degree programme at the University of Birmingham UK campus, starting September 2026. Who are our agent partners / local representatives? For further information please contact our local representatives: Acceptix (Egypt, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia) Web: https://www.acceptix.com/ Al Ahlam (Oman) Web: https://ahlameducation.com/ Bridge International (Bahrain, Jordan, Oman, Kuwait, Iraq, Qatar and Saudi Arabia) Web: https://bridge.jo/ British Educational Services Agency (Egypt) Web: https://www.besaeg.com/ Casa Education (Morocco) Web: https://casaeducation.com/ Easy Apply (Egypt and Kuwait) Web: https://easyapplyedu.com/ Edvoy (Egypt and Saudi Arabia) Web: https://edvoy.com/ Fernas Education Consultants (Iran) Email: [email protected] GESCO (Jordan, Kuwait, Qatar) Web: https://gescoedu.com/ Global Study UK (Algeria, Egypt, Kuwait, Lebanon, Morocco, Qatar, Oman, United Arab Emirates) Web: https://www.globalstudyuk.com/ IDP Bahrain, Kuwait, Jordan, Lebanon, UAE: https://www.idp.com/uae/ Egypt: https://www.idp.com/egypt/ Iran: https://www.idp.com/iran/ Oman: https://www.idp.com/oman/ Saudi Arabia: https://www.idp.com/saudiarabia/ Intelligent Partners (United Arab Emirates) Web: https://intelligentpartners.com/ International Placement Consultants (United Arab Emirates) Web: https://www.unidirection.com/ IQ Education Consultants (United Arab Emirates) Web: https://www.iqeducationconsultants.com/ JnS (Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates) Web: https://jnsedu.…
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Who can apply for the Postgraduate Chancellor's Scholarship for Middle East and North ...?
Students pursuing Master's, PhD degrees can apply. International students are eligible.
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