Scholarship

Global Excellence Scholarship Postgraduate (January 2027)

Value

£8,000

Level of study

Postgraduate

Attendance

Full time

Starting date

11 January 2027

Fee status

International

Closing date

Friday 29 January 2027 at 23:59 (UK time)

Eligibility

Countries

Open all sections

Africa

Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, British Indian Ocean Territory, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Congo (Democratic Republic), Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, Sudan, Tanzania, The Gambia, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Americas

Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, Brazil, British Virgin Islands, Canada, Cayman Islands, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Falkland Islands, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Montserrat, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands, St Kitts and Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent, Suriname, The Bahamas, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos Islands, United States, Uruguay, Venezuela

Central Asia

Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan

East Asia

China, Hong Kong, SAR of China, Japan, Macau, SAR of China, Mongolia, North Korea, South Korea, Taiwan

Europe

Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Guernsey, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Isle of Man, Italy, Jersey, Kosovo, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, Vatican City

Middle East

Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, United Arab Emirates, Yemen

Oceania

Australia, Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Nauru, New Zealand, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie and Oeno Islands, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu

South Asia

Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka

South East Asia

Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar (Burma), Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam

Additional requirements

You must:

Application & Offer

Hold an offer for a full-time, on-campus taught Master’s programme in any academic School.
Programme fee must be £22,250 or above.
Please review the Key Facts and Terms & Conditions documents for details of exclusions.

Academic Achievement

Hold a UK 1st Class degree (or equivalent*).
*Equivalencies of all qualifications are determined at the discretion of the University of Dundee.

Fee Status

Be classified as an International Fee-paying student, as confirmed in your offer letter.

Further information

Please carefully read the Global Excellence Key Facts and Terms and Conditions 2026/27 documents below for further information.

Documents

Terms and conditions

Key facts

How to Apply

There is no separate application required for this scholarship. To be considered, please ensure that you provide your final academic qualifications as evidence of meeting the eligibility criteria. The University Admissions Team will review these before confirming any award. Please note that awards cannot be made on the basis of predicted grades or without the necessary documentation.