University of Liverpool Postgraduate Global Advancement Scholarship - January 2025 start
If you're a new international student starting a master's course with us in January 2025, you could be eligible to receive a discount of up to £5,000 off your tuition fees with our Postgraduate Global Advancement Scholarship.
Please note, the information below applies for January 2025 entry only. If you're joining a master's course in September 2025 or January 2026, please see our Postgraduate Global Advancement Scholarship page for the academic year 2025/26.
Award
We're offering a generous tuition fee discount for eligible international students across a range of our master's courses available for January 2025 entry.
If you're a new international student, who hasn't studied with us before, you could be eligible for a tuition fee discount of up to £5,000. This includes a £2,500 discount if you have a first-class degree and a £2,500 discount for specific nationalities.
This means you could be eligible for one or both of:
A tuition fee discount of £2,500 if you have a first-class degree
You could be eligible to receive a tuition fee discount of £2,500 if you have a first-class degree or an equivalent qualification as defined by the University of Liverpool.
If you're domiciled in the People's Republic of China when making your master's application, we're unable to offer you this £2,500 discount, but you could apply for our Vice-Chancellor's International Attainment Scholarship for China.
A tuition fee discount of £2,500 based on your nationality
You could be eligible to receive a tuition fee discount of £2,500 if you're a national of one of the following countries:
- Africa: Botswana, Cameroon, Gabon, The Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Kingdom of Eswatini, Lesotho, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Togo, Uganda, United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia
- Asia: Bangladesh, Brunei Darussalam, India, Malaysia, Maldives, Pakistan, Singapore, Sri Lanka
- Caribbean and Americas: Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Canada, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, Saint Lucia, St Kitts and Nevis, St Vincent and The Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago
- Europe: Cyprus, Malta
- Australia and Pacific: Australia, Fiji, Kiribati, Nauru, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu.
To check if you could receive either or both of these £2,500 discounts, you can:
- See if your intended master's course offers a discount from the list of eligible courses below
- Check you meet our eligibility criteria.
If you combine this tuition fee discount with other scholarships or bursaries, the total discount will be capped at 50% of your tuition fee.
Courses
Eligible courses offering January 2025 entry are:
- Adult Nursing with Registered Nurse Status MSc
- Advanced Manufacturing Systems and Technology MSc (Eng)
- Advanced Mechanical Engineering MSc (Eng)
- Advanced Practice in Healthcare MSc
- Data Science and Artificial Intelligence MSc
- Diagnostic Radiography (Pre-registration) MSc
- Marketing MSc
- Master in Management MIM
- Master of Business Administration (The Liverpool MBA) MBA
- Mechanical Engineering with Management MSc (Eng)
- Mental Health Nursing with Registered Nurse Status MSc
- Occupational Therapy (Pre-registration) MSc
- Orthoptics (Pre-registration) MSc
- Physiotherapy (Pre-registration) MSc
- Sustainable Civil and Structural Engineering MSc (Eng)
- Therapeutic Radiography and Oncology (Pre-registration) MSc
Eligibility criteria
To receive the tuition fee discount of up to £5,000, you'll need to:
- Be joining an eligible master's course in January 2025
- Be studying on campus in Liverpool
- Be paying the tuition fees for the course yourself at the international rate
- Accept your offer of a place and pay your tuition fee deposit by the deadline indicated in your offer letter.
We won't be able to offer you this scholarship if you:
- Studied at University of Liverpool International College, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU), or completed your undergraduate degree at the University of Liverpool. If you've studied with us before, including as a Study Abroad, Exchange or XJTLU student, you could be eligible to receive a tuition fee discount through our University of Liverpool Graduate Loyalty Advancement Scholarship
- Will be studying online
- Are having your fees paid by a sponsor, such as a government, commercial organisation or employer, on your behalf
- Are joining any course in January 2025 that isn't listed above.
If you have applied for or intend to study part time, any tuition fee discount you're eligible to receive will be applied at a pro-rata rate over the duration of your course. For example, if you intend to study over two years, you'll receive 50% of the tuition fee discount in each year.
How to apply
No application is necessary. The Postgraduate Global Advancement Scholarship will be awarded to all eligible students who meet the criteria.
This award has no exchangeable cash value. We reserve the right to withdraw the scholarship at any time and/or if programme capacities are reached.