Global Futures Scholarship

Type of award

Scholarship

Managing department

International Office

Value

£8,000 deducted from international tuition fee for students domiciled in specific countries (£15,000 for listed African countries).

Specified use

The award will be deducted from the listed international tuition fee.

Tenable period

The award is to be used for the September 2025 entry only. It cannot be deferred.

Continuation of award

Continuation of the award is subject to satisfactory progress.

Number available

330

Funding provider

International Office

Level(s) of study

This funding is available to students undertaking the following types of study:

  • Undergraduate
  • Postgraduate taught

Allowed study options

This funding is available to students undertaking the following modes of study:

  • Full-time

Subject restrictions

This funding is available in all subject areas across the University.

Academic requirements

All postgraduate awardees must have achieved a 2.i bachelor's degree (or higher), or an international equivalent, in order to apply.

Nationality restrictions

This funding is available to international students.

Other eligibility criteria

Applicants must hold an offer of study at The University of Manchester before applying for this funding.

This award can be held alongside other awards.

Please the full eligibility requirements via the list at https://www.manchester.ac.uk/study/international/finance-and-scholarships/funding/global-futures-scholarship/ (eligibility differs by country).


Awardees must not be sponsored or hold a full scholarship.


The award can be held alongside other partial scholarships, subject to the restrictions of that award. It cannot be held alongside the GREAT award.

Application procedure

Eligible offer holders (or applicants, in the case of North America), will be invited to apply via email if they gain an offer before the application deadline.

Closing date

The deadline depends on the domicile of the applicant. Interested offer holders should consult the information at https://www.manchester.ac.uk/study/international/finance-and-scholarships/funding/global-futures-scholarship/

Decision date

The decision date depends on the domicile of the applicant. Please see the information at https://www.manchester.ac.uk/study/international/finance-and-scholarships/funding/global-futures-scholarship/ which also states requirements about accepting the academic offer.

Contact details for enquiries