Postgraduate Access Scholarship at University of Birmingham in UK 2024-25

The Postgraduate Access Scholarship at University of Birmingham in UK is open to all nationals. With the goal of increasing accessibility to postgraduate education for students like you, the University of Birmingham is pleased to offer 50 Postgraduate Access Scholarships, valued £4,000. With the help of this program, the institution is demonstrating its dedication to diversity and inclusion and making sure that everyone has the chance to advance their academic and professional opportunities.

• A £4,000 financial contribution towards tuition fees
• A special induction event before you start postgraduate study
• Invitation to become a Birmingham Scholar upon starting postgraduate study
• Tailored study support from the Academic Skills Centre, study abroad opportunities, mentoring and careers opportunities
• Enrolment onto the Postgraduate Professional Development Award
• Access to an alumni mentor
• Access to the Masters Consultancy Challenge and employability skills sessions
• Access to a named postgraduate careers adviser for careers guidance support

• Domiciled in the UK: You must be classified as a Home student for fee-status purposes.
• Studying a 180-credit Postgraduate Taught Degree: Eligible courses include both full-time and part-time Masters programs. Your studies must commence in the 2024-2025 academic year.
• Under-Represented Background: You must fall into one or more of the following categories:
  • Completion of a University of Birmingham or another university’s Widening Participation Scheme.
  • Care Leaver (spent three months or more in local authority care).
  • Disability (in receipt of DSA or other disability allowances).
  • Black and Ethnic Minority Background.
  • Bereaved of or Estranged from Both Parents (under age 25).
  • Caring Responsibilities for a family member or friend.
  • Annual Household Income of £42,875 or less.