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Aberdeen Global Scholarship - Postgraduate (2025/26 & 2026/27)

University of Aberdeen

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Benefits

£8,000 tuition-fee waiver

Partial scholarship

Eligibility

new self-funded international students starting an on-campus postgraduate (taught) Master's in academic year 2025/26 or 2026/27 (i.e. includes January 2027 starts); not PGDE; not if holding an external scholarship or another University of Aberdeen scholarship. Automatic - no application or deadline; value shown on your CAS letter. Aberdeen states 2027/28 scholarships have NOT yet been confirmed.

For Indian students: Yes - listed on Aberdeen's India funding page.

Deadline

Date to be confirmed

Automatic, no deadline (2026/27 incl. January 2027 starts). 2027/28 not yet confirmed

How to apply: Considered automatically with your admission

Documents

No separate essay is listed.

Most awards also ask for transcripts, ID and an admission offer. Check the official page for the exact list.

Official sources

Last verified: 13 Oct 2026

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