Applications for the University of Kent GREAT Scholarships have now open for the 2026/27 academic session.
The University of Kent GREAT Scholarship provides £10,000 towards one year of tuition fees for eligible candidates to support their studies.
In this post, more details about the scholarship program, its eligibility criteria, benefits, and step-by-step application guide will be provided for interested candidates.
University of Kent GREAT Scholarship Summary
- Host Country: United Kingdom (UK)
- Study Abroad: Study in UK
- Category: Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: Selected Countries
- Reward: £10,000
- No IELTS Required
- Deadline: April 24, 2026
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University of Kent GREAT Scholarship Details:
The University of Kent, in collaboration with the British Council and the GREAT Britain Campaign, has announced the prestigious GREAT Scholarships 2026 for students from Ghana, India, Kenya, Malaysia, Nigeria, Thailand and Turkey.
The University of Kent GREAT Scholarship provides talented individuals the opportunity to pursue one-year taught postgraduate degrees at the University of Kent’s UK campuses while promoting cultural and academic exchange.
Successful candidates have the opportunity to represent the GREAT brand and UK Higher Education experience, boosting your personal and professional profile.
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Eligibility Requirements for University of Kent GREAT Scholarships
To be considered for the University of Kent GREAT Scholarship, you must:
- Be a Ghanaian, Indian, Kenyan, Malaysian, Nigerian, Thai or Turkish passport holder and live in Ghana, India, Kenya, Malaysia, Nigeria, Thailand or Türkiye, and be assessed as an overseas fee payer;
- Have received a conditional offer for a one year full time course at one of our UK campuses and have accepted this before the deadline date of 24 April 2026;
- Have submitted an expression of interest for the GREAT scholarship (please see below for full details)
- Be starting your course in September 2026;
- Be active in the field with work experience or proven interest in the subject area;
- Be willing to embody the UK Higher Education experience, by attending lectures and tutorials and engaging with extra-curricular activities, and act as an ambassador for UK Higher Education by promoting the value of studying at a UK HEI;
- Be willing to establish an engagement with the UK as a scholar, through personal and academic fulfilment;
- Represent the high standards of the GREAT brand by becoming an advocate for scholarships; and
- Be willing to attend a networking event of all UK-based GREAT scholars, to discuss experiences and capture perceptions of studying in the UK.
Benefits of University of Kent GREAT Scholarship 2026
- Financial Support: £10,000 contribution towards tuition fees.
- Global Networking: Attend events with other GREAT scholars to foster connections and share experiences.
How to Apply for University of Kent GREAT Scholarship (Step by Step)
To apply for the University of Kent GREAT Scholarship, interested and qualified candidates should;
- Click the button below to visit the program’s webpage.
- Apply for admission to an eligible program at Kent
- Ensure you meet all eligibility requirements and have received a conditional offer from the University of Kent.
- Apply for the scholarship through your applicant portal.
- You will be required to submit an essay of no more than 500 words discussing a topic you’ve studied and its relevance to your chosen degree program. This essay should highlight your motivation and interest in your field.
Deadline: April 24, 2026
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