Scholarship

GREAT Scholarships 2026 – Nigeria

University of Southampton Original Source
Award

£10,000 - £10,000

Deadline

Apr 30, 2026

Due in 59 days
Location

United Kingdom

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

The GREAT Scholarships 2026 – Nigeria provides £10,000 off tuition fees for international students from Nigeria applying for any one-year in-person postgraduate master's course at the University of Southampton. This scholarship is offered in partnership with the British Council and the GREAT Britain Campaign. Recipients must be permanent residents and passport holders of Nigeria with an offer to study an eligible postgraduate course. Scholars are expected to act as ambassadors for UK Higher Education, promoting the value of studying at a UK University, and demonstrate future contribution to capacity-building and socio-economic advancement through the benefits achieved after graduation. The scholarship aims to support talented Nigerian students in pursuing postgraduate education in the United Kingdom while fostering international educational partnerships.

Duration 12 - 13 mo

Who Can Apply

Region
United Kingdom
Citizenship
Nigeria
Residency
Nigeria
Project in
United Kingdom
Applicants
individual

Application Details

Stages

  1. 1 two_stage

Review process

Applicants must first apply and receive an offer to study an eligible postgraduate degree at the University of Southampton, then complete the scholarship expression of interest form by the deadline.

Post-award obligations

  • act as ambassador for UK Higher Education
  • promote value of studying at UK University
  • demonstrate future contribution to capacity-building and socio-economic advancement