UCL Global Masters Scholarship In the UK 2027 (Funded)

The UCL Global Masters Scholarship in the UK 2027 is designed to enable and encourage talented international students from lower-income backgrounds to pursue full-time Master’s degree studies at University College London (UCL). This prestigious UK scholarship supports Master’s level programs across all academic subjects taught at UCL, making it an excellent opportunity for students seeking financial support to study in the UK at a world-class institution.

The primary objective of the UCL Global Masters Scholarship is to reduce financial barriers for economically disadvantaged international students, allowing them to focus on academic excellence while enrolled in a full-time postgraduate program. By providing meaningful financial assistance, the scholarship helps students gain access to high-quality education, research opportunities, and global exposure at one of the UK’s leading universities.

UCL Global Masters Scholarship

• Value: £15,000 (for one year)
• Available to: Prospective students
• Selection criteria: Financial need
• Eligible fee status: Overseas
• Eligible programs: All postgraduate taught
• Deadline: 5pm BST, Thursday 7 May 2026

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Eligibility

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 2027.  Please note: Distance-learning options are not eligible for this fund; students must be coming to the UK to attend UCL in person.

Scholarship Benefits

There are up to 72 (seventy-two) scholarships available in 2027, 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 program is 2 years in length.  In that case, the scholarship will be paid 50% 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 Master’s 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 installments, throughout the academic year, toward maintenance.

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How to apply

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

Log in to Portico with your normal details. Click on the ‘View’ button for the ‘Active Application’ that you wish to apply for funding.

In the application screen, click on ‘Funding’ in the menu at the top of the page.

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’.

Click on the scholarship name of the scheme that you wish to apply for.

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