Imperial College London - India Future Leaders Scholarship 2026/27
Imperial College London
£10,000 towards tuition fees; 10 awards for 2026/27.
Loughborough University
Global Impact: 100% of tuition fees for 1 year (no living costs). Future Leaders: £10,000 tuition discount, first year
Fully funded
WHO CAN APPLY (Global Impact): applicants domiciled in a listed country (India included) holding a conditional or unconditional offer for an eligible PGT programme, with exceptional academic achievement (normally first-class honours), commitment to contributing to their home country's development, leadership qualities, full understanding of UK costs and evidence of maintenance funds; competitive application after receiving an offer. Up to 25 awards; replaces any other Loughborough scholarship. FUTURE LEADERS: international fee-payers with a UG or PGT offer; application showing leadership skills, future plans and commitment; some awards reserved for India-domiciled applicants; CAS deposit within 14 days of scholarship offer; one scholarship only.
For Indian students: Yes - India is on both eligibility lists.
Date to be confirmed
October 2026 entry: Global Impact deadline 6 May 2026 (CLOSED; date per UCAS listing); Future Leaders announcements by 1 Jun 2026. 2027 round not yet published
How to apply: Separate application
Essays this award asks for:
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Last verified: 13 Oct 2026
Imperial College London
£10,000 towards tuition fees; 10 awards for 2026/27.
University of Oxford
Full course fees (Home and Overseas) plus an annual living-cost grant for full-time scholars; part-time scholars receive a study support grant.
University of Cambridge
Full cost: University Composition Fee + maintenance allowance (£23,152 for 12 months at the 2026-27 rate; pro rata for shorter courses; PhD up to 4 years) + one economy airfare at start and end of course + inbound visa costs and Immigration Health Surcharge. Discretionary extras: academic development funding (£750-£4,000), dependent child allowance, hardship funding. Around 70 awards a year.
University College London (UCL)
£15,000 for one year (paid 50% per year on a 2-year programme); may be held with other awards (UCL must be informed)