The British Council, in partnership with the UK government’s GREAT Britain campaign, has launched the 2024 GREAT Scholarships program. This initiative offers Indian students the chance to pursue postgraduate studies at a range of UK universities. With 25 institutions involved, the scholarships span disciplines such as Finance, Law, Science, and Technology, providing a minimum of £10,000 in financial support per student. The goal of these scholarships is to increase access to UK education for Indian students and strengthen the enduring bond between the two nations.
The British Council, renowned for promoting educational opportunities and cultural exchanges worldwide, has unveiled the GREAT Scholarships 2024 program in partnership with the UK government’s GREAT Britain campaign. This prestigious initiative offers Indian students the chance to pursue postgraduate studies in the UK, commencing in autumn 2024, across a wide range of fields.
This year, 25 prestigious UK universities are offering 26 postgraduate GREAT scholarships exclusively to Indian students. These scholarships cover a wide range of disciplines including Finance, Marketing, Business, Psychology, Design, Humanities, and Dance. Each scholarship is valued at no less than £10,000. Intended to cover tuition fees for a one-year postgraduate course during the 2024-25 academic session.
Adding to the scholarship opportunities, the GREAT Scholarships 2024 introduces two specialized scholarships dedicated to Justice and Law studies. In collaboration with the Ministry for Justice. These scholarships are designed for Indian students interested in exploring areas such as human rights, property law, criminal justice, and commercial law.
Reflecting the increasing importance of Science and Technology fields, the 2024-25 academic year offers four scholarships across four UK universities. These scholarships encourage Indian students to pursue courses in artificial intelligence. Sustainable engineering, psychology, and other related fields at participating institutions.
In addition to providing educational opportunities. The GREAT Scholarships program aims to increase access to UK education in India. And celebrate the diverse academic offerings of UK institutions. With more than 133,237 Indian students choosing UK universities annually. These scholarships seek to strengthen the longstanding ties between the UK and India, warmly welcoming Indian students.
To apply for these scholarships, prospective applicants must first secure an offer of admission from one of the participating universities. And meet all entry requirements specified by the institution.
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