Scholarships at University of Manchester

The University of Manchester is proud to offer scholarship awards to exceptional international students commencing their postgraduate studies across subjects in its Faculty of Humanities from September 2022.

This scholarship is open to applicants who hold an offer from Manchester for postgraduate (taught master's) programmes. Evaluation will be based on academic merit. All offer-holders who meet our criteria will be granted a scholarship in the form of a tuition fee discount.

To be eligible for a Manchester Humanities International Excellence Scholarship, you must: 

• be domiciled in one of the countries listed below;

• hold an offer to study with us on an eligible programme;

• meet or exceed specified academic entry criteria for the programme applied to;

• be self-funded (not sponsored).

 This award is available to applicants domiciled in: 

• Cyprus

• Italy (including Sardinia)

• Greece

• Germany

• Portugal

• France

• India

• Hong Kong

• Pakistan

• Indonesia

• Japan

• Malaysia

• USA

• Canada

• Nigeria

Eligibility

To be eligible for a Manchester Humanities International Excellence Scholarship, applicants must meet or exceed the below academic entry criteria in their undergraduate (bachelor’s) studies from their country of domicile (equating to 5% above our usual entry requirements):

Academic eligibility criteria

Which programmes are eligible?

Humanities programmes – Manchester Institute of Education

Applicants who meet the academic criteria for these programmes will be granted a 20% scholarship in the form of a discount on the programme’s tuition fees:

Manchester Institute of Education (School of Education, Environment and Education)

• MA in TESOL

• MA Educational Leadership  

• MA International Education  

• MA Digital Technologies, Communication and Education  

• MA in Education for Sustainable Development  

Humanities programmes – Faculty-wide

Applicants who meet the academic criteria for these programmes will be granted a 10% scholarship in the form of a discount on the programme’s tuition fees:

Alliance Manchester Business School

School of Arts, Languages and Cultures

School of Education, Environment and Development

School of Social Sciences