Here are some UK scholarships for international students:

  • Gates Cambridge Scholarships.
  • Rhodes Scholarships at University of Oxford.
  • Edinburgh Global Research Scholarships.
  • Denys Holland Scholarship at University College London.
  • Bristol University International Office Scholarships.
  • University of West London International Ambassador Scholarships.

UK scholarships for international students can be divided into two major groups:

  • Governmental Scholarships
  • Non-governmental Scholarships

Governmental Scholarships:

  • Chevening Scholarships
  • Commonwealth Scholarships

Commonwealth Scholarships:

Typically Commonwealth Scholarships are awarded for these courses.

  • One-year Master taught or equivalent courses.
  • Doctoral degrees lasting for 3-4 years.

Currently this type of scholarship is awarded to students of these subjects.

  • Engineering & Technology
  • Theoretical and Applied Science
  • Agriculture
  • Humanities and Social Sciences

UK University Scholarships:

  • A US four-year undergraduate degree in last 3 years
  • A GPA at the minimum of 3.7
  • You haven’t studied for a British degree before
  • Gates Cambridge Scholarship:
  • Rhodes House Scholarships
  • MBA Skoll Scholarships
  • Edinburgh Global Research Scholarships
  • UK Scholarships from British Council
  • Denys Holland Scholarship
  • Bristol University Scholarships
  • Kingston University London Scholarships
  • University Prize Scholarships
  • International Scholarships at University of Westminster
  • Fulbright Foreign Student Program
  • International Undergraduate Engineering Scholarship
  • MBA Scholarships at Brunel University
  • Cardiff University Scholarships

GREAT Scholarships Pakistan:

Each scholarship is jointly funded by the UK government’s GREAT Britain Campaign and the British Council with participating UK higher education institutions.For the 2021-22 academic year there are postgraduate scholarships. available at the following institutions:

  • Bangor University
  • Edinburgh Napier University
  • Nottingham Trent University
  • Robert Gordon University
  • Royal Agricultural University
  • Teesside University
  • Ulster University
  • University of Bath
  • University of Cambridge
  • University of Derby
  • University of Dundee
  • University of Edinburgh
  • University of Essex
  • University of Exeter
  • University of Hull *
  • University of Manchester
  • University of Nottingham
  • University of South Wales
  • University of Warwick

GREAT Scholarships for Sustainable Future:

For the 2021-22 academic year there are postgraduate scholarships available at the following institutions:

  • University of Bristol
  • University of Derby
  • University of East Anglia
  • University of Edinburgh
  • University of Glasgow

British Council scholarships for women in STEM:

Woman with a degree in STEM subjects passionate about your study? You could receive a scholarship to study a master’s degree in a science, technology, engineering and mathematics programme at a leading UK university.

Eligibility criteria:

  • are citizens and residents of the eligible countries in the Americas, South Asia and East Asia
  • are able to take up a full-time course of study in the UK for the academic year from 2022
  • can demonstrate a need for financial support
  • have an undergraduate degree that will enable them to gain access onto one of the pre-selected postgraduate courses at a UK university
  • can attain the level of English required for postgraduate study at a UK university now or upon completion of a pre-sessional English course
  • are active in the field with work experience or a proven interest in their subject area
  • are passionate about their course of study and are willing to engage as committed British Council scholarship alumni

Courses on offer & Universities

  1. Energy Transition Teesside University 
  2. Climate Change   Newcastle University  
  3. Health and Life Sciences  The University of Edinburgh *

Top Universties in UK for Pakistani Students:

  • Oxford University
  • Kingston University
  • University of Manchester
  • University College London
  • University of Southampton
  • Bristol University
  • University of Buckingham
  • University of Nottingham

Guide of Popular Scholarships UK 2021 for Pakistani Students 

No.Country Scholarship name Apply Date Category Eligibility 
1.UKCharles wallace pakistan trust scholarshipNot Mentioned PhdMust be have excellent academic skills
2.UKDeveloping solution scholarships at University of Nottingham UK for Pakistani studentsAprilMastersPakistani students who have not previously studied from Nottingham University.
3.UKCommonwealth scholarship 2021 PakistanNov/ Oct Master, PhdMust be citizen of Pakistan
4.UKChevening Scholarship Mid FebuaryMastersYou must be return back to your native country after study
5.UKRhodes scholarship for Pakistan students 2021NovemberPostgraduate GPA 3.7 or above  
6.UKSheffield Hallam Transform togather scholarship 2021NovemberUndergraduate/ Master CGPA 2.1
7.UK.kingston university international scholarship MayBachelors/Masters DegreeCandidate should receive offer latter from the university
8.UKWestminister Undergraduate full scholarship MayUndergraduateYou must be a student from the International student
9.UKWarwick chancellors International ScholarshipsJanuary Phd degreeStudent must be enrolled on a Phd 
10.UKGates cambridge scholarships for International graduate scholarship 2021October Master/ Phd Research proposal is also required
11.UKEdenburgh global research scholarship 2021varyPhdApplicant must apply for the ful time phd

University Specific UK scholarships:

  • Sheffield University Scholarship offers a full (100% discount) or half fee waiver,50% discount on their postgraduate courses.
  • University of the West of Scotland International Scholarship costs nearly £2,000 for undergraduates and postgraduates program
  • The University of Edinburgh Global Masters scholarship charged £3,000 – £5,000 per year
  • University of Leeds   program for International Science and Engineering Undergraduate
  • Scholarship is completed in a fee of £2,000 per year (up to a maximum of £8,000)
  • Newcastle University School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering Overseas Scholarship for £ 3,000 per year.
  • University of Glasgow Scholarship for School of Computing Science will cost £5,000 per year