This January, do you intend to take a postgraduate taught degree in the United Kingdom? This is your fantastic chance! International students from all over the world are urged to apply for the University of Kent’s Kent Future Students Global Scholarship – Postgraduate Taught (January 2026 entrance), which is now officially open.
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When is the Application Deadline:
December 5, 2025
Tell Me About The Award:
The Kent Future Students Global Scholarship – Postgraduate Taught (January 2026 entry) is a tuition fee discount offered by the University of Kent to support self-funded international students pursuing full-time postgraduate taught programs. It provides a £2,000 discount to alleviate financial barriers, enabling students to focus on their academic and career goals at a leading UK university.
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Which Fields are Eligible?
All full-time postgraduate taught Master’s programs (e.g., MA, MSc, LLM, MBA) starting in January 2026 at the University of Kent’s UK campuses. Excluded programs include pre-Masters, distance learning, Postgraduate Certificates (PCert), Postgraduate Diplomas (PDip), and Master’s with integrated pre-Masters.
Type:
Postgraduate taught Master’s scholarship (tuition fee discount)
Who can Apply?
Applicants must:
- Be domiciled in one of the eligible countries listed below or be an international student currently residing in the UK for study purposes but domiciled in an eligible country.
- Be classified as self-funded overseas fee payers, paying fees directly to the University of Kent.
- Hold an offer for a full-time postgraduate taught program starting in January 2026.
- Pay the tuition fee deposit by December 5, 2025 (exceptions for US students using federal loans or fully sponsored students with verified funding).
- Not be enrolled in pre-Masters, distance learning, PCert, PDip, or Master’s with integrated pre-Masters programs.
How are Applicants Selected?
- No separate application is required; eligible students are automatically considered upon receiving an offer and paying the tuition fee deposit by December 5, 2025.
- US students using federal loans or fully sponsored students with verified funding are exempt from the deposit requirement but must meet other criteria.
- The University of Kent contacts eligible applicants with a scholarship offer, which must be accepted.
- The scholarship cannot be combined with higher-value awards but may be stacked with progression agreement discounts.
Which Countries Are Eligible?
Canada, China, Cyprus, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Italy, Jordan, Malaysia, Qatar, South Korea, Spain, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, USA, Vietnam
Where will the Award be Taken?
University of Kent, United Kingdom (UK-based campuses, excluding distance learning programs)
How Many Awards?
Not specified, but the scholarship is open to all eligible applicants who meet the criteria and pay the deposit by the deadline.
What is the Benefit of the Award?
£2,000 tuition fee discount for one year of study.
How Long Will the Award Last?
One year, covering the duration of the postgraduate taught Master’s program.
How to Apply:
- Apply for a full-time postgraduate taught Master’s program at the University of Kent via the university’s application portal for January 2026 entry.
- Receive and accept an offer for the program.
- Pay the tuition fee deposit by December 5, 2025, via the University’s online store or Flywire. If paying by bank transfer, email proof of payment to international@kent.ac.uk.
- Note: US students using federal loans or applicants fully funded by a scholarship/national organization are exempt from the deposit requirement with verified documentation.
- No separate scholarship application is needed; eligible students are automatically considered and contacted with an offer to accept.
- For eligibility or deposit queries, contact international@kent.ac.uk
Visit the Award Webpage for Details:
University of Kent Future Students Global Scholarship
