GREAT Scholarships - GREAT Britain and Northern Ireland / British Council

GREAT Scholarships 2026

Are you considering a postgraduate degree in the UK? A GREAT scholarship could be for you!

In partnership with the British Council and the GREAT Britain Campaign, Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) is offering £10,000 towards tuition fees for a one-year master’s programme to students from Kenya and Turkey as part of the GREAT Scholarships 2026 scheme.

This prestigious award supports talented students who wish to pursue postgraduate study in the UK and experience world-class teaching at LJMU.

Eligibility criteria

To apply for the GREAT Scholarship, candidates must:

  • hold a passport and be a national of Kenya or Turkey 
  • have received an offer of study from Liverpool John Moores University and have firmly accepted their place
  • not have already studied a postgraduate taught degree
  • have sufficient funds to cover remaining living costs, travel, and other expenses associated with studying in the UK
  • be classed as an overseas student for fee purposes

How to apply

Applications are now open and close Friday 15 May 2026.

Apply for the GREAT Scholarship 2026

For more information about the GREAT Scholarships 2026, visit the official Study UK website.