Are you a woman who has a bachelor’s degree in a STEM field and is passionate about your studies?
The British Council STEM Scholarship offers the opportunity to pursue a master’s degree in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics at a top UK university.
The British Council Women in STEM Scholarship is completely financed, covering tuition, living expenses, travel, and health insurance.
In this post, we will go over the scholarship program, including qualifying criteria, benefits, participating colleges, and a step-by-step application guide.
British Council STEM Scholarship Summary
- Host Country: United kingdom (UK)
- Study Abroad: Study in UK
- Category: Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: 28 Selected Countries
- Reward: Full Scholarship | Stipend | Travel cost | Health Insurance
- No IELTS Required
- Deadline: April 30, 2025
British Council STEM Scholarship Details:
For the fifth year running, the British Council is launching the annual global Women in STEM Scholarship programme in partnership with UK universities.
The British Council Women in STEM scholarship programme provides funding for women from eligible countries to complete a one-year master’s degree in the UK.
The British Council is looking for women with a STEM background who can demonstrate their need for financial support and who wish to inspire future generations of women to pursue careers in STEM.
Requirements for 2025 British Council Women in STEM Scholarship:
To be considered for the British Council Women in STEM Scholarship, you must:
- be a woman
- can take up a course of study in the UK for the academic year from September/October 2025–2026.
- can demonstrate a need for financial support.
- have an undergraduate degree that will enable them to gain access to one of the pre-selected postgraduate courses at a UK university (for master’s level).
- can attain the level of English required for postgraduate study at a UK university.
- 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.
Benefits of 2025 British Council STEM Scholarship:
- Full tuition fees
- Living stipend
- Travel costs
- Visa and health coverage fees
Participating Universities for British Council STEM Scholarship
- Cardiff University
- Cranfield University
- University of Bristol
- University of Glasgow
- University of Manchester
- University of Strathclyde
- Queen Mary University of London
- University of Nottingham
- University of Stirling
- Durham University
- Anglia Ruskin University
- University of Southampton
- University of Edinburgh
and several other partner universities.
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