Scholarship Awarding University:
Type of degree:
Bachelor’s
Scholarship Deadline:
Applications for this scholarship will end as follows;
i. Round One: 1 May, 2025
ii. Round Two: 7 July, 2025
iii. Round Three: 3 September, 2025
Scholarship Summary:
The Global Sustainability Leaders Scholar Award is an exciting new undergraduate scholarship scheme, focused on creating a community of global sustainability leaders of the future. Reading will be offering up to 400 scholarships per year (300 in 2025), for high-achieving students from the UK and overseas.
Scholarship Applicant Criteria:
To be considered eligible for the scholarship, you will need to:
i. be a UK or international fee-paying student holding an offer for a University of Reading undergraduate programme in 2025/26
ii. achieve grades AAA or above in your A levels (or equivalent qualification) or AAB for students eligible for a contextualised offer
iii. successfully complete the scholarship application process for this scheme.
Value of Scholarship:
Each scholar will receive £6,000 a year, for up to four years of full-time study on their course (subject to terms and conditions), for maintenance and living costs.
They will also receive access to opportunities including:
- developing knowledge and leadership skills relevant to addressing climate and nature issues
- engaging in cross-disciplinary learning and activities
- taking positive action for sustainability
- building relevant networks
- being part of a growing community of global sustainability leaders of the future
- dedicated careers support and the potential to enhance employability.
Scholarship Application Guide:
To apply;
i. Eligible offer holders will be contacted directly by the University with full details of the scheme, and invited to apply for the scholarship.
Scholarship Website:
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the University of Reading Undergraduate Scholarship Page.