British Council UK GREAT Scholarships For Nigerians – Apply Here

British Council UK GREAT Scholarships For Nigerians – Applications are now open for the British Council UK Great Scholarship program for Nigerians. Check below for how to apply and the requirements.

GREAT Scholarships offer students the opportunity to receive £10,000 towards their tuition fees for a wide range of one-year taught postgraduate courses in the 2025-26 academic year at universities across the UK.

Benefits of British Council GREAT scholarships

Scholarship award up to £10,000 towards their tuition fees

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Requirements for British Council GREAT scholarships

To be eligible for a scholarship, you must:

1. Be a citizen of Nigeria.
2. Have an undergraduate degree, be motivated, and have an interest in the proposed subject area.
3. Meet the English language requirement of the UK HEI
4. Establish an engagement with the UK as a scholar, through personal and academic fulfilment.
5. Be willing to attend a networking event of all UK based GREAT scholars, to discuss experiences and capture perceptions of studying in the UK.
6. Be willing to maintain contact with the British Council and their HEI and act as an ambassador for the GREAT Scholarships
7. As an alumnus of the GREAT Scholarships, be willing occasionally to speak to potential candidates about their own experience of studying in the UK.

Selection Process

For the 2025-2026 academic year, postgraduate scholarships are available to students from Nigeria at the following institutions.

How to Apply