10 Popular Scholarships to Study in UK for Indian Students 2022-23

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Apart from the world-class education system and career growth opportunities, there is only one thing which attracts Indian students to pursue UG and PG courses in the UK numerous scholarships opportunity for international students, especially Indians. Because the UK is considered one of the most expensive for international students so, in that case, these merits and need-based financial aid system act as a rescue for the students. Here in this article, we will discuss 10 popular scholarship programs for Indian students in the United Kingdom for the year 2022-2023.

10 Popular Scholarships to Study in UK for Indian Students 2022-23

Here are the 10 popular scholarships for Indian Students to study in the United Kingdom 2022-2023:

British Chevening Scholarships

British Chevening Scholarships are ranked top in the list of UK scholarships offered to international students. It offers complete financial aid to PG students for one year during their PG program. British Chevening Scholarships require courses in the specified areas of journalism, cybersecurity and science.

Eligibility Criteria Candidates with a bachelor’s degree plus two years of work experience are eligible to apply. Language proficiency test score requirements should meet.
Scholarship Amount GBP 18K (INR 16.74 lacs)
Application Deadline Start- August & Complete- November

Erasmus Mundus Scholarship

Erasmus Mundus is an international study program which was launched by the European Union to foster the bonding between the EU and the rest of the world. It offers financial aid to those students who wish to pursue a joint master’s degree program from colleges affiliated with the Erasmus Mundus program.

Eligibility Criteria Applicant must pass UG degree with first division and have good work experience.
Scholarship Amount Full scholarship covers programme tuition fees, a monthly allowance and travel costs.
Application Deadline March 2023

A.S Hornby Educational Trust Scholarship

A.S Hornby scholarship program was launched in the year 1961 by the creator of the Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary Mr A.S. Hornby. It is a major scholarship, especially for Indian students studying in the UK. It is offered to English teachers who want to pursue a PG degree in English Language Teaching (ELT) from the University of Warwick.

Eligibility Criteria Applicant must have a full-time university degree in English or Education with three years of teaching experience.
Scholarship Amount Monthly stipend to cover the tuition, living and visa costs.
Application Deadline November 2022

Felix Scholarship

Beginning of the Felix scholarship started in the year 1991-1992 in the UK. Felix a need-based scholarship available for underprivileged students from India and other developing countries to pursue their PG course in the UK.

Eligibility Criteria Applicant must be below the age of 30 years.
After completion of the PG program, applicants must return to their home country for work.
Scholarship Amount GBP 79K (INR 73.45 lacs)
Application Deadline December or January

Rhodes Scholarship

Rhodes scholarship is one of the oldest (since 1992) financial aid offered to Indian students studying in the UK. Rhodes offers five scholarships to students studying at Oxford University. It is a post-graduate degree-level scholarship program.

Eligibility Criteria Applicant must pass UG degree with first division.
Application age between 19-25 years.
Scholarship Amount GBP 60K (INR 55.79 lacs)
Application Deadline October

Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan

Commonwealth Scholarships are one of the most well-versed scholarship programs offered by the UK government to the students of the 53 commonwealth nations. It is a merit-based scholarship that was first offered in the year 1959 since then approximately 30K international students have been awarded.

Eligibility Criteria The age of the applicant must be below 40 years.
Shortlisted candidates are mandatory to appear in New Delhi for personal interviews.
Scholarship Amount Includes full tuition fee and airfare.
Application Deadline December 2022

Charles Wallace India Trust Scholarship (CWIT)

Charles Wallace India Trust Scholarship is a major financial aid for Indian students studying in the United Kingdom. It was established in the year 1981. CWIT is offered by British Council. CWIT scholarship award is given in the field of visual arts and heritage conservation programs.

Eligibility Criteria Applicant’s age should be in the range of 25-38 years.
Scholarship Amount It covers tuition fees, accommodation, cost of living and airfare.
Application Deadline February 2023

Dr Manmohan Singh Scholarship

Dr Manmohan Singh’s scholarship program is started by the University of Cambridge. It is a merit-based scholarship. This financial aid is applicable to the candidate who wants to pursue PhD in Science and Technology, Economics, Aerospace Engineering, Energy Studies and Social Sciences.

Eligibility Criteria Applicant’s age must be less than 35 years. A first-class PG degree from an affiliated Indian academic institution. Applicant should have proficiency in the English language.
Scholarship Amount Fully Funding of academic, visa, accommodation and air fees.
Application Deadline 15th January Annually

Scotland Saltire Scholarships

Scottish Government in collaboration with Scottish Universities offers Saltire scholarships to students from India and other selected countries who want to pursue a PG degree from the United Kingdom.

Eligibility Criteria Applicant must belong to India, USA, Canada, Japan, Pakistan and China
Scholarship Amount GBP 8000 (INR 7.44 lacs)
Application Deadline July Annually

 Inlaks Scholarships

Inlaks scholarships are offered by the Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation since the year 1976. It is a merit-based scholarship offered in the form of grants, scholarships and awards to deserving students.

Eligibility Criteria Applicant must be below the age of 30 years. They should have a first-class degree from an accredited academic institution in India
Scholarship Amount USD 1 lacs ( INR 93 lacs)
Application Deadline March 31 Annually

In this article, we have discussed 10 popular scholarships for Indian students to study in the UK based on different eligibility criteria that are specifically brought forward so that both needy, as well as meritorious students, can realize their study abroad dream in the UK. If you further need any assistance, feel free to get in touch with Leverage Edu experts! Call us immediately at 1800 57 2000 for a free 30-minute counselling session.

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