The Study UK campaign, delivered by the British Council in partnership with the UK government’s GREAT Britain campaign, is delighted to announce the launch of the GREAT Scholarships 2024.

The GREAT Scholarships offer students from Ghana the opportunity to undertake postgraduate studies in the UK from the autumn of 2024.

Fifteen universities have partnered with the British Council and the UK government’s GREAT Britain campaign to offer fifteen scholarships as part of the programme. These universities are

• Edge Hill University
• Imperial College London
• Keele University
• Robert Gordon University
• University of Edinburgh
• The University of Manchester
• University of Birmingham
• University of Bradford
• University of Derby
• University of East Anglia
• University of Kent
• University of Plymouth
• University of Strathclyde
• University of St. Andrews
• University of Warwick

The GREAT Scholarships aim to widen access to UK education in Ghana and celebrate the diverse range of institutions in the UK that offer a vast number of courses for students to choose from.

With over 2,000 Ghanaian students choosing to study in the UK each year, the GREAT Scholarships aim to build on the strong links between the UK and Ghana and continue to welcome all Ghanaian students to the UK. 

Each scholarship is worth a minimum of £10,000 towards tuition fees for a one-year postgraduate course in the UK for the 2024-25 academic year. Students intending to apply for the scholarships

Students intending to apply for the scholarships must have received an offer of entry from one of the participating universities and must satisfy all entry requirements for the chosen course as stated by the respective university.

For more information about the GREAT Scholarships, please visit: https://study-uk.britishcouncil.org/scholarships-funding/great-scholarships