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103 routes open to citizens of the United Kingdom

Scholarships for British students

103 of the 137 tuition-free universities and fully funded scholarships on DegreeStep accept applicants from the United Kingdom. 1 of them are open only to certain countries, and the United Kingdom is one.

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Open to the United Kingdom, not to everyone

Fulbright Foreign Student Program
🇺🇸 United States · Master's · PhD · Full Scholarship
Deadline variesDetails →

Closing soonest

Bowdoin College
🇺🇸 United States · Bachelor's · Need-Based Aid
Early Decision I · then Early Decision II and Regular Decision Jan 5
Due in 5 daysDetails →
Colby College
🇺🇸 United States · Bachelor's · Fee Waiver, Need-Based Aid
Early Decision I · then Early Decision II and Regular Decision Jan 4
Due in 5 daysDetails →
OIST PhD Program (Okinawa, Japan)
🇯🇵 Japan · PhD · Full Scholarship
Admissions Workshop 2027
Due in 5 daysDetails →
Padua International Excellence Scholarship
🇮🇹 Italy · Bachelor's · Master's · Tuition Waiver, Merit
First call, programmes with unlimited places · then First call, limited-place programmes (non-EU applicants abroad) Mar 7
Due in 5 daysDetails →
University of British Columbia: International Scholars
🇨🇦 Canada · Bachelor's · Full Scholarship, Need-Based Aid
Due in 5 daysDetails →
Berea College
🇺🇸 United States · Bachelor's · Tuition-Free, Full Scholarship
Due in 20 daysDetails →
Bocconi University Tuition Waivers (Bocconi4Access)
🇮🇹 Italy · Bachelor's · Tuition Waiver, Need-Based Aid
Early Session · then Winter Session Apr 5
Due in 20 daysDetails →
ETH Zürich: Excellence Scholarship
🇨🇭 Switzerland · Master's · Tuition Waiver, Full Scholarship, Merit
Due in 20 daysDetails →

Country-list scholarships: can British citizens apply?

ScholarshipBritish citizensWho can apply
Fulbright Foreign Student ProgramYesOfficial list, Oct 10, 2026
Anders Wall's Scholarship (Uppsala, for African citizens)NoCitizens of African countries
Australia Awards ScholarshipsNoOfficial list, Oct 13, 2026
Chevening ScholarshipsNoOfficial list, Oct 10, 2026
Commonwealth Master's ScholarshipsNoOfficial list, Oct 10, 2026
Commonwealth PhD Scholarships (least developed countries and fragile states)NoOfficial list, Nov 9, 2026
Commonwealth Shared ScholarshipsNoOfficial list, Oct 27, 2026
Ghent University: Doctoral Scholarships (Global South)NoOfficial list, Oct 10, 2026
Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGSP)NoOfficial list, Nov 7, 2026
Mastercard Foundation Scholars ProgramNoCitizens of African countries
Mastercard Foundation Scholars: ASUNoCitizens of African countries
Mastercard Foundation Scholars: CambridgeNoCitizens of African countries
Mastercard Foundation Scholars: McGillNoCitizens of African countries
Mastercard Foundation Scholars: UC BerkeleyNoCitizens of African countries
Mastercard Foundation Scholars: University of Cape TownNoCitizens of African countries
Oxford Weidenfeld-Hoffmann ScholarshipsNoOfficial list, Oct 28, 2026
Pan African University (African Union) ScholarshipsNoCitizens of African countries
Stipendium HungaricumNoOfficial list, Oct 10, 2026
Swedish Institute Scholarships (SISGP)NoOfficial list, Oct 10, 2026
University of Glasgow: African Excellence AwardNoCitizens of African countries
University of Groningen: Eric Bleumink FellowshipNoOfficial list, Nov 3, 2026
University of Manchester: Global Futures Scholarships for AfricaNoOfficial list, Nov 8, 2026
VLIR-UOS ICP Connect Scholarships (Belgium)NoOfficial list, Oct 19, 2026
Wageningen University: Africa Scholarship ProgrammeNoCitizens of African countries
Wageningen University: Anne van den Ban FundNoOfficial list, Nov 7, 2026

Every route open to British applicants

EU-wide 24

United States 18

Netherlands 8

Australia 7

Italy 5

Switzerland 5

United Kingdom 5

Canada 4

Sweden 4

Austria 3

Finland 3

Germany 3

Japan 2

China 1

Czechia 1

Denmark 1

France 1

Ghana 1

Hong Kong 1

Iceland 1

Norway 1

Romania 1

Saudi Arabia 1

Türkiye 1

United Arab Emirates 1

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