Global Impact Masters Scholarship
GBP 5,000 to 8,000 off first-year tuition for overseas-fee master's offer holders from listed countries, awarded automatically.
Am I eligible?At a glance
Study level
Master’s
Destination
United Kingdom
Funding
GBP 5,000 (USA, Canada), GBP 6,000 (e.g. India, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Mexico, Brazil, Turkiye) or GBP 8,000 (Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, Egypt), for the first year only. Can be combined with other funding up to 100% of tuition.
Eligible applicants
Offer holders from listed countries, overseas fees
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Overview
Global Impact Masters Scholarship is offered by University of York for Master’s study in United Kingdom. Confirm the current cycle on the official page before applying.
What this scholarship covers
Part of tuition fees (first year)
Included
Living costs
Not included
GBP 5,000 (USA, Canada), GBP 6,000 (e.g. India, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Mexico, Brazil, Turkiye) or GBP 8,000 (Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, Egypt), for the first year only. Can be combined with other funding up to 100% of tuition. Award components, amounts, and exclusions can change by intake, programme, nationality, or host institution, so confirm them on the official provider page.
Are you eligible?
Eligibility review
Based on the provider’s published information
International students
Conditional
Domestic students
See official criteria
Scholarship scope
University-specific
Last eligibility check
October 13, 2026
Who can apply
- Citizenship
- Nationals of listed countries (US, Canada, India, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Philippines, Malaysia, Myanmar, Mexico, Chile, Colombia, Peru, Brazil, Turkiye, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, Egypt)
- International eligibility
- If you hold more than one eligible nationality, York uses your current country of domicile. Some applicants may face a credibility interview.
Academic requirements
- Minimum grades / GPANot published
- No fixed minimum grade is listed for this scholarship. Check the provider’s current call for academic requirements.
Study restrictions and coverage
- Countries
- United Kingdom
Official eligibility summary
Applicants need an offer to study at York and must pay overseas fees and intend to study a full-time postgraduate taught course. Eligibility depends on nationality and domicile in a listed country. Fully sponsored students and holders of a 100% tuition scholarship are excluded, as are several course types.
Applicant profile
- Offer holders from listed countries, overseas fees
Study route
- Master’s study in United Kingdom
Current-cycle criteria
- Applicants need an offer to study at York and must pay overseas fees and intend to study a full-time postgraduate taught course. Eligibility depends on nationality and domicile in a listed country. Fully sponsored students and holders of a 100% tuition scholarship are excluded, as are several course types.
What to confirm for this cycle
Scholarship details can change from one application cycle to the next. Check these points on the official page before you apply.
- Current eligibility rules
- Current funding and benefits
- Current deadline and application route
Required documents
- No separate application documents listed
How to apply
- 1
Hold a York offer and have overseas fee status confirmed
- 2
Receive the award automatically and accept it via the link in the award letter
- 3
Accept the York offer and pay any deposit by the deadline in your offer email
Application timeline
Application cycle
Applications for 2026/27 are closed; the page says scholarships for 2027 entry will open shortly. The page lists a 1 September 2026 deadline for the 2026/27 round.
Confirm the current dates on the provider’s official page.
Always confirm the latest deadline on the official provider website.
Official source
University of York
Official scholarship source
Last checked October 13, 2026
Your next steps
- 01Read the official programme guidance.
- 02Confirm eligibility, funding, and the deadline.
- 03Check the current application cycle.
- 04Apply through the official provider.
Frequently asked questions
When is the next deadline?
No exact deadline is listed here. Check the official provider page for the next application cycle.
Why do some details vary?
Scholarship conditions can differ by intake, study programme, nationality, and host institution. The official provider page is the source of the current rules.