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Scholarships at this university

China and Malaysia Alumni Scholarship

University Scholarship

Tuition fee scholarship for graduates of University of Nottingham campuses in China and Malaysia who progress to postgraduate study at the UK campus. - Eligibility is specifically restricted to China/Malaysia campus alumni, not all citizens of those countries

Award Description15% tuition fee reduction
CoversTuition
DeadlineDeadline depends on course start date and scholarship cycle
Eligible countriesChina, Malaysia
Programme levelPostgraduate · Taught
Field of study
All Disciplines

Eligibility

  • Must have graduated from the University of Nottingham China or Malaysia campus
  • Hold an offer for an eligible Master's programme at the UK campus
  • Classified as an international fee-paying student

How to Apply

  1. 1Apply for an eligible Master's programme
  2. 2Scholarship application process follows University instructions for eligible alumni

Application opens on University of Nottingham's official portal. Masters Scholarship does not process applications directly.

China Scholarship Council (CSC) Research Excellence Scholarship

University Scholarship

Joint scholarship scheme supporting outstanding Chinese students undertaking doctoral research at the University of Nottingham. - Stream: All eligible research areas where Nottingham supervisors and CSC requirements apply

Award DescriptionFull tuition fee support plus living allowance funded through the CSC/University arrangement (exact payment structure depends on the CSC award terms)
CoversFull tuition
DeadlineNot Given
Eligible countriesChina
Programme levelPhD
Field of study
All Disciplines

Eligibility

  • Must be a Chinese citizen eligible for CSC funding
  • Meet Nottingham PhD entry requirements
  • Secure a PhD offer
  • Satisfy CSC scholarship conditions

How to Apply

  1. 1Apply for a PhD place at Nottingham
  2. 2Complete the CSC scholarship application process

Application opens on University of Nottingham's official portal. Masters Scholarship does not process applications directly.

Deng Yaping Sports Scholarship

University Scholarship

Scholarship programme supporting talented athletes with financial and sporting development support. - Programme level: Postgraduate Taught / Research - set to generic Postgraduate

Award DescriptionFinancial and sporting support package (amount depends on award conditions)
CoversVaries by award
DeadlinePublished by the University for each cycle
Eligible countriesOpen to all eligible countries
Programme levelPostgraduate
Field of study
All Disciplines

Eligibility

  • Must demonstrate high sporting ability
  • Meet University academic entry requirements

How to Apply

  1. 1Apply through the sports scholarship application process

Application opens on University of Nottingham's official portal. Masters Scholarship does not process applications directly.

Developing Solutions Masters Scholarship

Open for 2026

Flagship scholarship supporting students who can demonstrate how their Master's degree will help them develop solutions to economic, environmental, structural, social or political challenges in their home country. India IS explicitly included. - Stream: Faculty of Engineering, Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences, Faculty of Science, Faculty of Social Sciences - Eligible countries: all African Union countries + India + explicitly named Commonwealth countries (Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Nepal, Jamaica, Fiji, Trinidad and Tobago); source notes 'other eligible Commonwealth countries' beyond this list too, not fully enumerable - NOTE: this scholarship appears twice in source data with identical content - kept as one

Award Description50% or 100% of full tuition fees
CoversFull tuition
Deadline15-APR-2026
Eligible countriesAlgeria, Angola, Bangladesh +57 more
Programme levelPostgraduate · Taught
Field of study
All Disciplines

Eligibility

  • Must be domiciled in an eligible country
  • Classified as an overseas fee-paying student
  • Hold an offer for a full-time Master's (including MRes) starting in September
  • Must not already hold a University of Nottingham degree or be currently studying in the UK
  • Selection is based on academic merit and the quality of the development proposal

How to Apply

  1. 1Apply for admission first
  2. 2After receiving an offer, submit the scholarship application through NottinghamHub before the deadline

Application opens on University of Nottingham's official portal. Masters Scholarship does not process applications directly.

Doctoral Training Programmes (DTPs)

University Scholarship

Structured doctoral funding programmes providing funded research training opportunities across disciplines. - Stream: Engineering, Sciences, Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities, Health-related disciplines (depending on DTP) - Eligible countries: 'UK and international applicants depending on funding scheme' - vague, left open/NULL

Award DescriptionUsually full tuition fee support plus a monthly stipend and research training support. Exact stipend and international fee coverage depend on the individual DTP.
CoversFull tuition + stipend
DeadlineDifferent deadlines by programme
Eligible countriesOpen to all eligible countries
Programme levelPhD
Field of study
All Disciplines

Eligibility

  • Must meet PhD entry requirements and the eligibility rules of the specific doctoral training programme

How to Apply

  1. 1Apply through the specific DTP opportunity
  2. 2Submit the Nottingham PhD application

Application opens on University of Nottingham's official portal. Masters Scholarship does not process applications directly.

GREAT Scholarships 2026

Open for 2026

Scholarship delivered in partnership with the British Council and the GREAT Britain Campaign for eligible international Master's students. NOT eligible for Indian applicants - Nottingham's 2026 GREAT cohort is China, Indonesia and Kenya only. - NOTE: this scholarship appears twice in source data with identical content - kept as one

Award DescriptionGBP 10,000 towards tuition fees
CoversTuition
Deadline05-MAY-2026
Eligible countriesChina, Indonesia, Kenya
Programme levelPostgraduate · Taught
Field of study
All Disciplines

Eligibility

  • Must be an overseas fee-paying student from China, Indonesia or Kenya
  • Hold an offer for an eligible full-time Master's programme
  • Satisfy the scholarship-specific eligibility requirements published by the University and British Council

How to Apply

  1. 1Apply for admission to an eligible Master's programme
  2. 2Complete the online scholarship application before the published deadline

Application opens on University of Nottingham's official portal. Masters Scholarship does not process applications directly.

Individual Funded PhD Studentships

University Scholarship

Research project-based scholarships advertised by academic schools and research groups. - Programme level: PhD/MPhil - mapped to PhD - Eligible countries: 'international eligibility depends on individual project' - vague, left open/NULL

Award DescriptionNormally covers tuition fees and contributes towards living costs; exact amount is published on each project advertisement.
CoversTuition
DeadlineIndividual project deadline
Eligible countriesOpen to all eligible countries
Programme levelPhD
Field of study
All Disciplines

Eligibility

  • Depends on project requirements, academic background, nationality restrictions and funding rules

How to Apply

  1. 1Apply directly to the advertised PhD project
  2. 2Complete Nottingham research degree application

Application opens on University of Nottingham's official portal. Masters Scholarship does not process applications directly.

International Postgraduate Scholarship

University Scholarship

Automatic tuition fee scholarship awarded to eligible international students beginning a full-time Master's programme at the University of Nottingham UK. - NOTE: this scholarship appears twice in source data (also as 'International Postgraduate Scholarships (Automatic Masters Scholarship)') with identical content - kept as one

Award DescriptionGBP 3,000 tuition fee scholarship
CoversTuition
DeadlineNot Given
Eligible countriesOpen to all eligible countries
Programme levelPostgraduate · Taught
Field of study
All Disciplines

Eligibility

  • Must be classified as an overseas fee-paying student
  • Enrol on an eligible full-time Master's programme at the UK campus
  • No separate scholarship application is required

How to Apply

  1. 1Apply for admission to an eligible Master's programme
  2. 2Eligible applicants are automatically considered

Application opens on University of Nottingham's official portal. Masters Scholarship does not process applications directly.

International Sporting Excellence Award

University Scholarship

Scholarship providing financial support and sporting support services to elite international athletes studying at Nottingham. - Programme level: Postgraduate Taught / Research - set to generic Postgraduate

Award DescriptionUp to GBP 13,500 maximum value of funding and support
CoversVaries by award
DeadlineDeadline varies by sporting scholarship cycle
Eligible countriesOpen to all eligible countries
Programme levelPostgraduate
Field of study
All Disciplines

Eligibility

  • Must be an elite athlete competing at national or international level
  • Meet University admission requirements

How to Apply

  1. 1Apply through the University sports scholarship application route after applying for study

Application opens on University of Nottingham's official portal. Masters Scholarship does not process applications directly.

School and Faculty Postgraduate Scholarships

University Scholarship

Additional scholarships offered by individual academic schools for postgraduate students. Availability depends on faculty, programme and intake. - Stream: Business, Engineering, Science, Social Sciences, Medicine and other schools where available - Programme level: Postgraduate Taught / Research - set to generic Postgraduate - Eligible countries: 'international eligibility depends on individual scholarship' - vague, left open/NULL

Award DescriptionAward amount differs by individual school scholarship; only included where officially published by the school.
CoversVaries by award
DeadlineDifferent deadlines by school
Eligible countriesOpen to all eligible countries
Programme levelPostgraduate
Field of study
All Disciplines

Eligibility

  • Must meet the specific school scholarship criteria, including programme, nationality, academic achievement and offer status requirements

How to Apply

  1. 1Apply according to the individual school scholarship instructions

Application opens on University of Nottingham's official portal. Masters Scholarship does not process applications directly.

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