Are you dreaming of a Master’s degree in the UK but your education has been disrupted by conflict or displacement? The University of Glasgow Humanitarian Scholarship 2026 offers a life-changing opportunity for displaced students to restart their academic journey at one of the world’s leading universities — fully funded.

This scholarship is more than financial aid. It is a complete support package designed to help talented students rebuild their future in a safe and supportive environment.

🔹 Scholarship Overview

  • Host Country: United Kingdom

  • Host University: University of Glasgow

  • Degree Level: Master’s / Postgraduate (Taught)

  • Scholarship Type: University Funded

  • Total Awards: 9 Fully Funded Scholarships

  • Academic Year: 2026–2027

🎓 About the University of Glasgow

Founded in 1451, the University of Glasgow is one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the world and a proud member of the Russell Group. Recognised as a University of Sanctuary, Glasgow is deeply committed to supporting displaced students and scholars from conflict-affected regions.

💰 What Does the Scholarship Cover?

The Humanitarian Scholarship provides one of the most comprehensive funding packages in the UK, allowing students to focus fully on their studies.

✅ Financial Benefits

  • Full Tuition Fee Waiver for the entire Master’s programme

  • Living Stipend: £9,010 per year to cover living expenses and study costs

✅ Relocation & Living Support

  • Guaranteed University Accommodation for the full study period

  • UK Student Visa Fees Covered

  • Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS) fully paid

  • One Economy-Class Flight to Glasgow at the start of studies

📌 Note: This scholarship cannot be combined with any other University of Glasgow funding. If awarded multiple scholarships, lower-value awards will be withdrawn.

📚 Fields of Study

The scholarship is available for most postgraduate taught programmes at the University of Glasgow, including but not limited to:

  • Engineering & Technology

  • Business, Finance & Management

  • Law & International Relations

  • Public Policy & Development

  • Health & Medical Sciences

  • Data Science, AI & Computing

  • Social Sciences & Humanities

  • Environmental & Climate Studies

👉 Applicants must apply to a full-time Master’s programme first.

✅ Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the University of Glasgow Humanitarian Scholarship 2026, applicants must:

  • Apply for a full-time Master’s (MSc, MRes, or equivalent) for 2026–2027

  • Be displaced or at serious risk due to armed conflict

  • Have left their home country or been internally displaced within the last 3 years

  • Have sought international protection (refugee, asylum seeker, or similar) outside the UK

  • Be living outside the UK at the time of application

  • Hold international student fee status

  • Have a strong academic record, normally equivalent to a UK First-Class degree

❌ Not Eligible If:

  • Applying for PhD, part-time, PGDip, or PGDE programmes

  • Currently living in the UK due to displacement

    • (Such applicants should apply for the University of Glasgow Sanctuary Scholarship instead)

🗓 Application Deadline

📅 30 April 2026
⏰ 23:00 GMT

📝 How to Apply

  1. Apply for a Master’s Programme at the University of Glasgow

  2. Visit the University of Glasgow Scholarship Portal

  3. Log in or create an account

  4. Select “Humanitarian Scholarship”

  5. Carefully complete and submit the application

    • Ensure your personal details and programme application ID are accurate

⚠️ Incorrect information may result in application cancellation.

🌍 Final Words

If conflict has interrupted your education but not your ambition, the University of Glasgow Humanitarian Scholarship 2026 could be your gateway to a brighter future. With full financial, academic, and relocation support, this scholarship allows you to study at a world-class university without financial burden.

👉 Apply early and secure your chance before the deadline.