Scholarship Description:

Providing incredible opportunity for international students from across the world to study in Wales for the 2022-2023 academic session. The scholarship is the first of its kind in Wales and is funded by the Global Wales Programme- a partnership between Welsh Government, Universities Wales, The British Council and HEFCW.

All universities in Wales offer scholarships under the scheme, and interested applicants need to have already applied for a place to study an eligible postgraduate programme before submitting a scholarship application.

Scholarship Sponsor(s): 

Welsh Government, Universities in Wales, The British Council and HEFCW

University:

Welsh Universities:

• Aberystwyth University
• Bangor University
• Cardiff University
• Cardiff Metropolitan University 
• Swansea University
• University of South Wales 
• University of Wales Trinity Saint David
• Wrexham Glyndwr University

Study Level:

Masters

Scholarship Worth:

Scholarships will be given in the form of a tuition fee discount and are non-transferable. No cash alternative offered.  If the amount of scholarship awarded is more than the cost of the tuition fees, the tuition fees will be covered in full and any remainder will not be issued.

Universities Wales reserves the right to update or amend scholarship awards without notice, based on the availability and quality of applications received.

Nationalities:

The scholarships are available to students from Vietnam, India, USA, Canada and countries of the European Union

Eligibility Criteria:

For the Global Wales Postgraduate Scholarship, applicants are to meet the following criteria:

• Have submitted an application to study an eligible postgraduate programme at one of the following Welsh Universities: Aberystwyth University, Bangor University, Cardiff University, Cardiff Metropolitan University, Swansea University, University of South Wales, University of Wales trinity Saint David, Wrexham Glyndwr University.
• Due to start a postgraduate programme in September 2022.
• Classed as an overseas student for fee paying purposes.

Application Procedure:

Interested applicants for the Global Wales Postgraduate Scholarship are to first apply for admission into a participating university of choice. If granted admission, applicants are to proceed to submit their scholarship application while ensuring that they provide all the required information and documents.

Application Deadline:

Application Form || Visit the Official Website