University of York 2025 GREAT Scholarship for Nigerian Students

Published: 07 May 2025

In partnership with the British Council and the GREAT Britain Campaign, the University of York is offering 5 scholarships to some international students applying for a variety of postgraduate courses.

The GREAT Scholarship 2025 programme, launched by the British Council together with 72 UK universities, supports postgraduate students from China, Greece, Indonesia, Malaysia, Nigeria, Thailand, or Vietnam to access world-class UK higher education opportunities.

British Council Postgraduate Scholarship

Application Deadline	May 16, 2025
Funding Type	Partially Funded
Country to study	United Kingdom
School to study	York University
Type	Postgraduate
Sponsor	University of York
Gender	Men and Women

Benefits of British Council Postgraduate Scholarship

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

Requirements for British Council Postgraduate Scholarship

• Be a citizen of China, Greece, Indonesia, Malaysia, Nigeria, Thailand, or Vietnam
• Be paying fees at the overseas fee rate (any fee assessments must be completed by 16 May 2025)
• Have met any language condition of their offer by 16 May 2025
• Hold a conditional or unconditional offer to study a one-year postgraduate taught course at the University of York by 16 May 2025 (they do not need to have accepted the offer)

Applicants are not eligible if:

• They hold a 100% tuition fee scholarship or are fully sponsored
• They are current students of the University of York (who began in a previous year)

Application Deadline

May 16, 2025

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to University of York on uni-york.formstack.com to apply