Scholarships at University of Nottingham

Tuition fee scholarships of 50% or 100% for innovative and passionate students who can propose development solutions for their home countries within African, South Asian, and selected Commonwealth countries

Developing Solutions is our flagship master’s scholarship, founded in 2001, for students from African, South Asian, and other selected Commonwealth countries. This scholarship programme is designed for international students who want to make a difference to the development of key economic, environmental, structural, social, or political structures in their home country.

The University of Nottingham is offering scholarships covering 50% or 100% of full-time masters tuition fees. These one-year scholarships are available to support innovative and passionate students who can successfully demonstrate their ingenuity for developing solutions that will impact their home countries and incite change.

Eligibility

To apply for this scholarship, you must:

• be domiciled in Africa, India or one of the selected Commonwealth countries listed below

• be classed as an overseas student for fee purposes

• hold an offer to start a full-time masters (including MRes) at the University of Nottingham UK, studying in the Faculty of Engineering, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Faculty of Science or Faculty of Social Sciences

Important

You are not eligible for this scholarship if you:

• are a current student or graduate of the University of Nottingham

• have already studied outside of your home country

• are currently studying in the UK

Eligible countries

Africa (all nations), Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Brunei, Cayman Islands, Dominica, Falkland Islands, Fiji, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Kiribati, Malaysia, Maldives, Montserrat, Nauru, Nepal, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Pitcairn Islands, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, St Helena, St Kitts and Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent and the Grenadines, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tristan da Cunha, Turks and Caicos Islands, Tuvalu and Vanuatu.

Unlock your academic and sporting potential with a £5,000 tuition fee scholarship.

We're offering scholarships of £5,000 towards full-time tuition fees for international students at any study level with outstanding sporting ability.

These International Sporting Excellence Awards are separate from our package of sports scholarships at foundation, bronze, silver and gold level.

Eligibility

To apply for this scholarship, you must:

• be of academy, national or international standard in any sport or show strong evidence of future outstanding potential

• be classed as an 'overseas' student for fee purposes

• hold an offer to start a full-time academic course in any subject area at the University of Nottingham UK in September 2023

Our range of sports scholarships are aimed at providing an unrivalled level of support to the brightest and best talents in the sporting world. 

Find out more about our excellent scholarship packages below or complete the expression of interest form so we can get in touch with more information.

As well as a reputation for academic excellence, we have a history of sporting success and are passionate about supporting promising athletes during their time at Nottingham. 

We have three sports scholarship packages as well as a range of specialist options. Please see below for details of what each package includes - please note financial awards denote the maximum award at each level and may vary.

All scholars receive University of Nottingham Kit including a branded scholarship jacket, training jersey and backpack from Official Technial Supplier, PlayeLayer.

Am I eligible for Sport Scholarship at University of Nottingham?

To be eligible for a sports scholarship you must:

• be of academy, national or international standard in your sport or show strong evidence of future outstanding potential

• successfully achieve a place on a course at The University of Nottingham or be already studying here (all courses are eligible, both undergraduate and postgraduate) 

• be a home, EU or international student at The University of Nottingham studying at least 60 credits a year.

Priority is given to Olympic, Paralympic and Commonwealth sports and/or sports within the BUCS programme. Other sports considered on a case-by-case basis.