Externally funded awards
Association of Commonwealth Universities
A range of scholarships offered to students from Commonwealth countries who wish to pursue postgraduate studies in the UK. Read more.
British Federation of Women Graduates (BFWG)
Charities administered by the BFWG have limited funds to make awards to women graduates undertaking doctoral
research in England, Wales or Scotland. Read more.
Chevening Scholarships
These are open to talented international students who wish to study in the UK, usually for a postgraduate diploma or master’s degree. Information is available from the British Council in your country. For more information, visit www.chevening.com.
University-funded awards
Country or subject-specific awards
Some Academic Schools and funding bodies offer bursaries or scholarships to students from certain countries, or those studying certain subjects.
Research contracts
We receive high levels of funding from external bodies specifically for postgraduate researchers. Further information is available from the postgraduate admissions tutors in each Academic School.
University of Southampton postgraduate studentships
We offer a wide variety of postgraduate scholarships and bursaries across the University for UK/EU and international students. Find out more.