British Council Women in STEM Scholarships 2026-27

The British Council Women in STEM Scholarships 2026-27 provide fully funded master's scholarships in STEM fields in the United Kingdom. The scholarships cover tuition fees, living expenses, travel costs, visa fees, health insurance and English language support where required, with each scholarship valued at a minimum of £40,000. The programme is offered in collaboration with UK universities and aims to empower women from underrepresented backgrounds to pursue higher education and research opportunities in STEM.

Full scholarships covering tuition, living stipends, travel and visa costs, health coverage, and English language support; access to world-leading STEM universities and networks; potential career opportunities and alumni connections.

Applicants must be women, meet the academic and English requirements of the chosen UK university, have completed an undergraduate degree before applying, demonstrate financial need, and be able to obtain a UK visa, among other criteria.

Applicants must submit their scholarship application directly through participating university portals.