University of Glasgow · Application cycle 2027/2028
University of Glasgow Humanitarian Scholarship 2027/28
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About this scholarship
The Humanitarian Scholarship supports displaced and conflict-affected applicants to taught master's programmes at the University of Glasgow. Three fully funded awards are offered for 2027-28. The university says applications will open soon; dates have not yet been announced. The 2026 round closed on 30 April 2026 at 23:00 GMT, so similar timing is likely.
Funding type
Full tuition fee waiver £9,010 a year towards study and living costs University accommodation for the length of study Visa costs and the Immigration Health Surcharge A flight to Glasgow
- Tuition fees
- Covered
- Living costs
- Covered
- Travel
- Covered
- Insurance
- Covered
Eligibility requirements
- Nationalities
- All nationalities
- Residence condition
- No residence condition
An application for an eligible taught master's at the University of Glasgow for 2027-28 Living in any country other than the United Kingdom, with international or EU fee status At serious risk from armed conflict, or displaced within or forced out of your home country in the last three years because of armed conflict, and seeking international protection outside the UK A highly qualified applicant, usually with grades equivalent to a UK First Class Honours degree A valid passport at the time of application
- Minimum grade
- Not stated
- Work experience asked for
- Not stated
- Return condition
- Return condition not stated
- How to apply
- Straight to the provider
Language requirements and exemptions
Language test required IELTS TOEFL iBT PTE Academic Cambridge English Waiver not mentioned
The scholarship sets no separate language test. You must meet the University of Glasgow's English requirement for your chosen programme.
University admission details
Required before applying?University admissionA university’s offer of a place in a program. University admission and scholarship funding may be separate decisions.
Read in the glossary
More than 300 full-time taught master's programmes are eligible. PhD, PgDip, PGDE and part-time programmes are not. Your programme application must already be in progress when you apply for the scholarship.
Required documents
University of Glasgow programme application Valid passport Evidence of your displacement or conflict-affected status Academic transcripts showing first-class-equivalent results Any scholarship form the university publishes when applications open
Application steps
Apply for an eligible taught master's at the University of Glasgow for 2027-28. Watch the scholarship page; the 2027-28 opening date and application route have not yet been announced. Submit the scholarship application before the deadline once it is published. Use the enquiry form on the scholarships pages for questions.
Requirement checklist
Programme application in progress Required
Apply for an eligible full-time taught master's at the University of Glasgow for 2027-28 before applying for the scholarship.
Valid passport Required
You must hold a valid passport when you apply.
Evidence of conflict or displacement Required
Show that you are at serious risk from armed conflict, or were displaced within or forced out of your country in the last three years and sought international protection outside the UK.
Academic record Required
Grades equivalent to a UK First Class Honours degree.
Scholarship contacts
No official contact email published
Universities and contacts
University of Glasgow
United Kingdom
No official contact email published
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