UCL Global Masters Scholarship 2023

November 16, 2023

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Bursary Description

Scholarship Description:

UCL Global Masters Scholarship 2023 is open for International Students . The scholarship allows Masters level programm(s) in the field of All Subjects taught at University College London . The deadline of the scholarship is expired at 27 Apr 2023.

The purpose of the UCL Global Masters Scholarship is to provide financial assistance to international students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, allowing them to attend a full-time Master’s program at UCL. University College London, which operates as UCL, is a public research university in London, United Kingdom. It is a member institution of the federal University of London, and is the second-largest university in the United Kingdom by total enrolment and the largest by postgraduate enrolment.

Degree Level:

UCL Global Masters Scholarship 2023 is available to undertake Masters level programs at University College London.

Available Subjects:

Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program.

  • All Subjects

Scholarship Benefits:

  • There are up to 72 (seventy-two) scholarships available in 2023/24 with two aimed specifically at students from India.
  • The value of the bursary is £15,000.
  • The scholarship is tenable for one year only unless the full-time programme is 2yrs in length.  In that case the scholarship will be paid 50% in each year.
  • The UCL Global Masters Scholarship may be held alongside other scholarships, studentships, awards, or bursaries. The amount of the UCL award may be adjusted depending on the total value of other funds received by the student.
  • Scholarship recipients are obliged to inform the UCL Student Funding Office immediately of any other funding they are awarded towards their UCL Master’s degree studies, before or subsequent to the UCL Global Masters Scholarship being awarded.
  • The scholarship will first be applied to the recipient’s tuition fees, with any remainder payable to the recipient in three equal instalments, throughout the academic year, towards maintenance.

Eligible Nationalities:

This scholarship is open to international students. 

Eligibility Criteria:

Candidates can be from any country outside the UK but must fulfill all of the following criteria:

  • be eligible to pay the Overseas fee rate;
  • come from a lower income background*;
  • AND have submitted an admission application for a full-time Master’s degree at UCL in 2023/24.  Please note: Distance-learning options are not eligible for this fund; students must be coming to the UK to attend UCL in person.

Application Procedure:

You need to have submitted a complete admission application to UCL (including the submission of references) in order to apply for the scholarship.

While you do not need to have received an offer of admission to be eligible for this scholarship, you will need to have had your fee status confirmed by UCL Admissions. For some students this happens shortly after you apply to the university, but for many this will not happen until just before an offer of admission is made. If you are unable to access the scholarship application form, you may need to wait until UCL has decided whether to make you an admission offer.  Please ensure you apply for admission well before the scholarship deadline.

Instructions for accessing the online scholarship application form:

  1. Login to Portico with your normal details.
  2. Click on the ‘View’ button for the ‘Active Application’ that you wish to apply for funding for.
  3. In the application screen, click on the ‘Funding’ in the menu at the top of the page.
  4. You are now on the funding page. To find out which funds you are eligible to apply for click ‘Check and apply’ under ‘Funds Available’.
  5. Click on the scholarship name of the scheme that you wish to apply for.

NB. For each programme that you wish to apply for funding for, you will need to submit a separate scholarship application form.






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