Partially funded

Birmingham Masters Scholarship (Home students)

University of Birmingham, United Kingdom

Scholarship overview

A £3,000 tuition fee discount for Home fee-paying students starting a taught Masters at Birmingham in January or September 2027, part of a £1.4 million commitment to Home postgraduate students. International students are not eligible. Applications from graduates of Midlands-based universities are prioritised.

Award Information

  • Home fee status: domiciled in the UK or Ireland and eligible for the UK postgraduate Masters loan.
  • Self-funded or applying for a postgraduate government loan.
  • Not previously studied at Birmingham and not already registered on a postgraduate programme.
  • Commencing an eligible 180-credit Masters in January or September 2027 (LLM, MA taught, MSc pre-reg, MSc taught, MPH, MEd, MBA, MPA); campuses include Edgbaston, Stratford-upon-Avon, partner institutions and distance learning.
  • Ineligible: research Masters, MRes, integrated and intercalated Masters, PGDip, PGCert, PhDs, NHS-funded programmes, Schools Direct, SKE, LLB for Graduates, Dubai programmes, top-up programmes.
  • £3,000 tuition fee waiver, applied to fees; not payable in cash.
  • Tenable for one year; cannot be deferred.

Three rounds: round one 8 December 2026, round two 30 April 2027, round three 31 July 2027 (all 23:59 UK time). Reserves carry over automatically. Outcomes usually 3-4 weeks after each deadline.

  1. Apply to your intended Masters programme and note your application ID.
  2. Complete the Birmingham Masters Scholarship application form with your application ID by the round deadline.
  3. If offered, accept through the form in the award email, accept your study offer and complete online registration.

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How selection works

A University selection panel considers academic performance in previous study, professional qualifications and achievements, priority for Midlands-based university graduates, and College or subject priorities.

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