Global Futures Scholarship - South Asia (postgraduate taught)

£10,000 discount on published overseas tuition fees (2026 entry)

Partial scholarship

applicants domiciled (ordinarily resident) in India, Bangladesh, Pakistan or Sri Lanka - not a country where you live only for full-time study; self-funded (not sponsored); hold a conditional or unconditional offer for a full-time, on-campus Master's at the Manchester UK campus starting Sept 2026 by 24 Apr 2026 AND submit the online scholarship form (emailed to eligible offer-holders) by the same date. Not open to applicants who have previously studied in the UK. Selection on academic merit and application quality, balanced by gender, domicile and course. 2025 terms also excluded MBA, MPhil, MArch, MA Architecture & Urbanism, MLA, PGCE, Clinical Medicine and Dentistry.

For Indian students: Yes - India is one of the four eligible South Asian countries.

Date to be confirmed

2026 entry: offer + form by 24 Apr 2026 (CLOSED). 2027 entry: >350 partial merit awards announced; dates per India country page

How to apply: Separate application

Essays this award asks for:

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

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Last verified: 13 Oct 2026