Scholarship Awarding University:
Type of degree:
Master’s
Scholarship Deadline:
Applications for this scholarship will end on the 11th of April, 2025.
Scholarship Summary:
Brunel is proud to support the British Council Scholarship for Women in STEM, and is offering five fully funded scholarships for female students from Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines and Viet Nam as part of the British Council Scholarship for Women in STEM.
Brunel is looking for women with a background in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) who can demonstrate their need for financial support and who wish to inspire future generations of women to pursue careers in STEM.
Scholarship Applicant Criteria:
To be eligible for a British Council Scholarship for Women in STEM an applicant must:
• Apply for and fulfil the entry criteria for admission to the following full-time courses, as confirmed by the British Council:
• Be in receipt of an offer to study on one of the above programmes starting in September 2025.
• Have been assessed by Brunel University London as an international student for tuition fee purposes.
• Applicants must be nationals and residents of Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines and Viet Nam
• Be in receipt of an Academic Unconditional Firm offer of place on one of the above courses by 30 June 2025.
• Demonstrate a need for financial support.
• Have an undergraduate degree that will enable them to gain access onto one of the eligible Brunel MSc courses.
• Attain the level of English required for the chosen postgraduate course at a UK university.
• Demonstrate they are active in the field with work experience or a proven interest in their subject area.
• Willing to demonstrate future contribution to capacity-building and socio-economic advancement through the benefits achieved after graduating and returning to home country.
• Agree that personal data can be shared with the British Council as a condition of applying for the scholarship.
• Be willing to engage as a committed British Council scholarship alumni.
• Return to your country of citizenship for a minimum of two years after your scholarship award has ended.
Value of Scholarship:
The Scholarship is fully funded and covers:
• Tuition fees
• Monthly stipend (up to 12 months)
• Return economy-class travel
• IELTS exam fee (for scholars without a valid test of English)
• Visa and Insurance/ NHS surcharge cost
Scholarship Application Guide:
To apply;
i. Applicants should apply for their chosen programme (see eligible programmes above) in the usual way, via UCAS or via the Brunel online application portal.
ii. Applicants must complete a scholarship application form, applicants will be required to explain why they would be a suitable recipient of the Scholarship.
Scholarship Website:
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the Brunel University Scholarship Page.