The University of Bristol now offers undergraduate and postgraduate scholarships for international students from different countries. The University’s Think Big Postgraduate Scholarships application is open for 2025. This is an excellent postgraduate scholarship for studying in the UK. International students with bachelor’s degrees can now apply to the University.

The Think Big Scholarship scheme offers merit-based awards for eligible applicants worldwide. Applicants will win £6,500, £13,000, and £26,000 annually to cover their tuition fees.

If you are looking for a bachelor’s degree at this university, apply for the Think big undergraduate scholarship

Brief Details

• Application Deadline: 10 April 2026 (10 am UK Time)
• Result Notification: May 2026
• Program Start: September 2026
• Level of Study: Master’s and Ph.D.
• Fields of Study: Any field
• Host University: University of Bristol
• Location: UK
• Duration: One year

The benefit of Think Big Postgraduate Scholarships

Applicants who wish to apply for the Think Big Postgraduate Scholarships will benefit as follows:

• A £6,500, £13,000 and £26,000 toward the student’s tuition fees

Note: The scholarship amounts stated above (6,500, 13,000, 26,000) will be offered as tuition fee discounts. If the fee exceeds the scholarship amount, the student is responsible for paying the difference. On the other hand, if the scholarship amount exceeds the tuition fee, Full tuition will be covered, and the student will not receive the remaining amount.

You can also apply: 

Government of Ireland International Education Scholarships (GOI-IES) 2025/2026

Ban Ki-Moon Scholarship on SDGs-Master’s Studies at MCI 2026 in Austria

ENS Bachelor & Master Scholarship in France

Requirements for Think Big Postgraduate Scholarships

All applicants who meet the following requirements:

• Be an overseas fee-paying student;
• Meet all admission requirements, including language criteria;
• Applicants should have applied to start any one-year, full-time master’s program or one of the eligible two-year programs beginning in September 2025, or  Social Work (MSc), Law (MA)
• not already be getting other funding, which, alongside a Bristol scholarship, would add up to more than the full cost of tuition fees

How to Apply for Think Big Postgraduate Scholarships?

Before beginning your scholarship application form, you must have completed these steps:

• Applied to study at the University of Bristol
• Received your application ID (this will be a Student ID, Kaplan ID or UCAS ID)
• Prepare your scholarship application answers

Applicants can apply for this Scholarship via the online application portal and fill out the required information, such as their name, nationality, etc. Please note that you should complete the application form at once; there is no save option.

Note: You should first apply for or have already applied to a postgraduate program at this university to obtain a student ID number; otherwise, you cannot apply for this scholarship.

Please find more details about this form in the guidance.

By applying for this Scholarship, the university checks applicants’ eligibility for all other available University of Bristol international scholarships. Therefore, applicants do not need to submit separate application forms for the rest of the scholarships.

1. There is no save progress function, so you must complete the application form in one session.
2. You will need to answer all required questions to move to the next page. If you have not answered anything an error message will appear informing you of this.
3. Once you have completed all pages, you will have the final opportunity to review your answers. Remember once you select ‘submit’ this is final. You will not be able to make any changes to your application after submission.
4. If you are completing the form on a smartphone, you may need to turn your phone to landscape to see all the text.

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Similar Opportunities:

SNU Undergraduate Scholarships for International Students 2026

Government of Ireland International Education Scholarships (GOI-IES) 2025/2026

Jean-Claude Juncker Scholarship 2025 for Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree in Austria

NUS Ph.D. Scholarships in Data Science in Singapore for 2026

For more information about the Scholarship, please refer to Bristol University’s official website. Applicants can also read the Scholarship’s FAQs to find more clarity and guides.