2026 University of Bristol Think Big Scholarships United Kingdom

2026 University of Bristol Think Big Scholarships United Kingdom. The University of Bristol is now inviting applications for the 2026 Think Big Scholarships, open to both undergraduate and postgraduate international students. The prestigious Think Big initiative aims to attract high-achieving students from around the world by offering substantial financial support for their studies in the UK.

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Fully Funded | Undergraduate, Masters, Doctorate
Host Country: United Kingdom
Institution: University of Bristol
Application Deadline: 10th April, 2026

Successful recipients can receive up to £26,000 per year, depending on the level and duration of study.

Eligibility Criteria

For Undergraduate Applicants

Must be classified as an overseas fee-paying student.
Must have applied for a full-time eligible undergraduate course at the University of Bristol, beginning September 2025.
All courses are eligible except Medicine, Dentistry, and Veterinary Science.
Applicants may apply for the scholarship before receiving an official offer, provided they have already applied for an eligible course.

For Master’s Applicants

Must be classified as an overseas fee-paying student.
Must have applied for a full-time postgraduate programme starting September 2025.
Eligible courses include any one-year taught Master’s programme or the following two-year programmes:
- MA Law
- MSc Social Work
Distance learning programmes are not eligible.
Applicants can submit their scholarship applications before receiving a formal offer, as long as they have applied for an eligible programme and are awaiting a decision.

Scholarship Benefits

Tuition Fee Coverage: Up to £13,000 to £26,000 per year toward tuition fees.
Living Cost Bursary: A one-time allowance of up to £3,000 to help with living expenses.
Think Big Development Programme: Awardees gain access to a personal and professional development network that provides mentorship, career guidance, leadership training, and a framework to help students achieve excellence both academically and beyond.

All financial awards are applied directly to tuition fees for every academic year a recipient remains in full-time study.