GREAT Scholarship

Students wishing to study in UK, with the help of GREAT Scholarship, must fulfill the following criteria:

• Citizen and present residents of India, China, Indonesia, Turkey, Malaysia, or Thailand.
• Completed UG degree in your home country.
  • Applicants of GREAT Scholarship - India must have done a UG degree from Indian college.
• Dedicated and academically excellent to pursue a master's/postgraduate (taught) program in the UK.
  • Relevant work experience or proven interest in the chosen field of study.
• Fulfill English language requirement of the interested UK university via IELTS or equivalent test score.
• Chosen postgraduate program must begin in September.

Applicants must be excited to explore the UK higher education experience, and willing to actively engage in extra-curricular activities.

GREAT Scholarship India: Participating UK Universities in 2025-26

The list of participating UK universities varies according to the applicant’s home country. For Indian students seeking GREAT Scholarship, the program is accepted at the universities given below:

Students of other eligible countries must check the scholarship's official page for the list of participating universities.

GREAT Scholarship 2025: Participating UK Universities for Justice and Law Scholarships

Before applying for the scholarship, it is significant for the students to obtain admission at their chosen (and eligible) UK university. On receiving the confirmation of admission, they must complete GREAT Scholarship on the university’s website itself.

How to Apply for GREAT Scholarship India Application?

1. Check your eligibility
   1. Are you an Indian resident?
   2. Plan to pursue a full-time postgraduate program in the UK?
   3. Is the program beginning in September?
2. Complete the online application form.
3. Provide the required student supporting documents

Ensure that you complete the application form and then submit it. Incomplete applications will not be entertained.

Student Supporting Documentation

• A valid passport and UK student visa
• Graduation mark sheet and certificate
• ELP certificate(Test scores like IELTS/TOEFL/CAE can be submitted)
• All other requirements as laid out by the selected university.

GREAT Scholarship India 2025 Application Deadlines

The application deadlines for GREAT Scholarships are given below. Some of these deadlines have passed, while, others are still available.

Based on pre-set criteria, the British Council panel will review each application. An interview will be conducted for the candidates who have been shortlisted as part of the final selection process.

GREAT Scholarship is an excellent opportunity for students, of eligible countries, to study in the UK with financial aid. The number of scholarships varies for each country. For your reference, the same has been tabulated below:

GREAT Scholarship recipients will be informed by the university and will issue the funding after registration.

The selection panel of the British Council will make the final call on awarding the scholarship. Selected candidates will have to make their financial arrangements for the living, travel, and study in the UK.