University of Birmingham marks 125 years with exclusive scholarships for Indian students

Marking their 125th anniversary celebrations, the University of Birmingham is rolling out several special scholarships available to Indian students. The scholarships allow Indian students to obtain funding for a variety of postgraduate taught (PGT) Master's degrees, ranging from £4,000 to £5,000, for programs beginning in September 2025. The University's dedication to promoting diversity, developing international talent, and establishing life-changing educational opportunities is demonstrated by this effort.

The University is also marking the installation of its new Chancellor, Sandie Okoro OBE, with a series of special Chancellor's Scholarships.

Scholarships available for Indian aspirants Numerous unique scholarship possibilities are available to Indian students, such as: • 125th Anniversary Scholarships • £4,000 awards for all eligible Indian students enrolling in most postgraduate Master's programs, excluding MSc Management, MSc International Business, MSc Marketing, or MBA.

• £5,000 awards for high-achieving students selected through the India Chancellor's Scholarship program, applicable to all Master's programs, including business disciplines.

• No cap on the number of £4,000 scholarships; for £5,000 awards, 50 scholarships will be granted based on academic merit.

• Deadline: End of May 2025 for formal acceptance of the offer.

• Chancellor's Scholarships 2025 • 15 awards of £6,000 each, for postgraduate taught Master's programs.

• Selection is based on academic merit and excellence demonstrated in the application process.

• Deadline: End of May 2025.

• MBA Scholarships • Up to £15,000 for outstanding candidates applying for the Purposeful Leader MBA programme.

• Additional scholarships up to £10,000 for Responsible Business MBA applicants.

• Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

• India High Fliers Undergraduate Scholarships - (High Fliers Research 2024 ranks UoB as the most targeted university in the UK by the top employers) • Limited scholarships for Indian students, applicable to undergraduate programmes.

• Based on academic merit and nominations from schools or agent partners.

• Deadline: End of May 2025.

For more details on eligibility, deadlines, and application processes, visit https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/study/campaigns/125-intl-scholarships.

The scholarships available are as follows: • 125th Anniversary Scholarships: • £4,000 – Unlimited • £5,000 – 50 awards x £5,000 per award • Chancellor's Scholarships 2025 for Indian Students: 15 awards x £6000 per award • MBA Scholarships: • Purposeful Leader MBA Scholarship - MBA Full-time program - Awards up to £15,000 each • Responsible Business MBA Scholarship - MBA Full-time programme - Few awards up to £10,000 each • India Highfliers Undergraduate Scholarships: 2025: Limited • Academic Merit Scholarships up to 40% for Dubai Campus: 2025: Unlimited For more information visit: https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/international/students/finance/scholarships/index.aspx

Published - January 11, 2025 03:16 pm IST