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Scholarships & funding - The Humanitarian Scholarship

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Amount

Fully funded (tuition + living costs)

Country

United Kingdom

Level

Master's

Deadline

Deadline not confirmed

About this scholarship

Successful applicants will receive a full tuition fee waiver, a living stipend, accommodation and travel support, ensuring they have the resources needed to ...

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 is listed as fully funded but does not state a living amount; ask the provider whether its letter meets this figure. 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 is listed as fully funded; confirm that its letter states it covers both the course fees and living costs.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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Find out more about our Privacy policy . Analytics cookies Analytical cookies help us improve our website. We use Google Analytics. All data is anonymised. Switch analytics ON OFF Clarity Clarity helps us to understand our users’ behaviour by visually representing their clicks, taps and scrolling. All data is anonymised. Switch clarity ON OFF Privacy policy close Scholarships & funding The Humanitarian Scholarship search Study Research Explore Connect Search icon Close menu icon Menu icon bar 1 Menu icon bar 2 Menu icon bar 3 Home Scholarships & funding The Humanitarian Scholarship Scholarships & funding Scholarships & funding The Humanitarian Scholarship The Humanitarian Scholarship The Humanitarian Scholarship We are delighted to announce the launch of the University of Glasgow Humanitarian Scholarship, created to support Displaced and Conflict-Affected (DACA) applicants applying for Postgraduate Taught (PGT) programmes for 2027 entry. This scholarship reflects our commitment as a University of Sanctuary to removing barriers to education for those impacted by war and displacement. Successful applicants will receive a full tuition fee waiver, a living stipend, accommodation and travel support, ensuring they have the resources needed to thrive academically and personally. Full eligibility criteria are listed below. Through this initiative, we aim to provide meaningful opportunities for talented individuals whose education has been disrupted by conflict, enabling them to build a secure future and join our global #TeamUofG community. The University is offering the Humanitarian Scholarship to 9 postgraduate taught applicants. Please note that you must have a programme application in progress before applying for this scholarship. If you have not yet started a programme application, please submit this first and then return to complete the scholarship application. This scholarship is only available to applicants living out with the United Kingdom. If you have been displaced or conflict affected and are currently residing in the United Kingdom, you may be eligible for you Sanctuary Scholarship. Details of this scholarship can be found here . This scholarship is not available to PhD, PGdip, PDGE or part time programmes. This scholarship can not be combined with any other University of Glasgow scholarship. In the event you are offered 2 scholarships, the lower value scholarship will be removed from your student account. To be eligible applicants must: Have applied to study an eligible programme at the University of Glasgow for the 2027-28 academic session. Be domiciled in any country that is not the United Kingdom Have international or EU fee status Be classed as a highly qualified applicant, this is usually determined by an ability to demonstrate academic excellence and achieve grades equivalent to UK 1st Class Honours Be at serious risk due to armed conflict, and/or, have been displaced within your home country or forced to leave your home country within the last three years because of armed conflict, and have sought international protection outside the UK. Have a valid passport at time of application If you are unsure of whether you are eligible to apply, please contact the team using our enquiry form . Number of Scholarships Up to 5 Eligible countries/regions Afghanistan Albania Algeria Andorra Angola Anguilla Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bermuda Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Brazil British Virgin Islands Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Cayman Islands Central African Republic Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Congo Democratic Republic of Costa Rica Cote d'Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominica Dominican Republic East Timor Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Estonia Eswatini Ethiopia Falkland Islands Fiji Finland France Gab…

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Who can apply for the Scholarships & funding - The Humanitarian Scholarship?

Students pursuing Master's degrees can apply. International students are eligible.

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