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GREAT Scholarship 2027 at Robert Gordon University, UK (£10,000) | Masters Scholarship

Key information

Organization
Robert Gordon
Location
United Kingdom
Opportunity type
scholarship
Education
Have an undergraduate degree that will enable you to gain entry onto a postgraduate programme at a UK university
Deadline
October 24, 2026
Published
September 9, 2026

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Deadline: October 24, 2026

Quick summary

The GREAT Scholarships programme at Robert Gordon University, launched by the British Council together with 60 UK universities, supports postgraduate students to access world-class UK higher education opportunities. The scholarship programme offers financial support of £10,000 to students pursuing one-year postgraduate study in the UK. Read Also: Fembol Social Impact Grant (SIG) 2025 for Nigerian Students | Win Up to ₦3 Million + Fully Funded Innovation Bootcamp Tax Reform Challenge 2025 For Nigerian Students: Apply Now to Win Up to ₦10 Million in Cash Prizes

Requirements: To be eligible, students must be a citizen from Egypt, India or Kenya To be eligible, applicants must have met all conditions (excluding deposit payment) by the application submission deadline

How to apply: Applications will close at midnight GMT on the 1 June 2027 for the September scholarship.

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Overview

The GREAT Scholarships programme at Robert Gordon University, launched by the British Council together with 60 UK universities, supports postgraduate students to access world-class UK higher education opportunities.

The scholarship programme offers financial support of £10,000 to students pursuing one-year postgraduate study in the UK.

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When is the Application Deadline

📅 21 June 2027

Tell Me About The Award

In partnership with the British Council and the GREAT Britain Campaign, Robert Gordon University (RGU) is offering two (2) prestigious scholarships for the 2026 intake.

The GREAT Scholarships programme—launched by the British Council alongside 60 UK universities—aims to support academically outstanding students from around the world to access world-class UK higher education.

Each scholarship provides financial assistance of £10,000 toward tuition fees for one year of postgraduate study at RGU in Scotland, United Kingdom.

Beyond funding, recipients become ambassadors for both RGU and the GREAT brand, representing UK higher education and sharing their study experiences with prospective students globally.

Which Fields are Eligible?

All full-time, on-campus postgraduate courses offered at Robert Gordon University are eligible under this award.

Type

🎓 Postgraduate (Master’s) Scholarship

Who Can Apply?

Applicants must

Be citizens of Pakistan or Indonesia.

Hold an undergraduate degree qualifying them for postgraduate admission in the UK.

Have met all admission conditions (except deposit payment) by the scholarship deadline.

Be motivated and academically capable of benefiting from a UK postgraduate taught course.

Meet the English language requirements of RGU.

Be self-funding (not sponsored by another organization).

Be active in their field—either through work experience or demonstrated interest.

Be willing to act as an ambassador for UK Higher Education and the GREAT brand.

Attend the GREAT Scholars networking event in the UK.

How Are Applicants Selected?

Selection is based on academic merit, motivation, leadership potential, and the applicant’s commitment to engaging with the UK Higher Education community both during and after their studies.Applicants must already hold an offer of admission from RGU before applying for the scholarship.

Which Countries Are Eligible?

Pakistan and Indonesia

Where Will the Award Be Taken?

📍 Robert Gordon University (RGU) — Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom

How Many Awards?

🎯 2 scholarships are available for the 2026 academic year.

What is the Benefit of the Award?

✅ Scholarship value: £10,000✅ Applies directly toward tuition fees for any one-year postgraduate program at RGU.✅ Scholars gain access to the GREAT global network and UK Higher Education community.✅ Opportunities to represent RGU and the GREAT brand as student ambassadors.

How Long Will the Award Last?

⏳ The scholarship covers one academic year (for a one-year postgraduate program).

How to Apply

1️⃣ Apply for admission to a postgraduate program at Robert Gordon University.2️⃣ Once you hold an offer, complete the online GREAT Scholarship application form.

It’s recommended to draft your responses in Microsoft Word before submission.3️⃣ Scholarships will be awarded at enrolment and are available to self-funding students only.

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Requirements

To be eligible, students must be a citizen from Egypt, India or Kenya To be eligible, applicants must have met all conditions (excluding deposit payment) by the application submission deadline

Eligibility

To be eligible, students must be a citizen from Egypt, India or Kenya

How to apply

Applications will close at midnight GMT on the 1 June 2027 for the September scholarship.

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