For women who want to succeed in STEM professions, the British Council Women in STEM Scholarship 2025 offers a game-changing opportunity. In addition to promoting academic success, this fully funded scholarship gives women the tools they need to lead in science and technology.
The fellowship, which is offered in collaboration with Cardiff University, allows women from qualified nations to pursue a master’s degree in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) that is fully funded. It helps close the gender gap in STEM by fostering gender diversity in the workforce and in higher education.
Full tuition coverage, a £1,603 monthly stipend, IELTS exam fees, return airfare to the UK, visa expenses, insurance, and additional financial assistance will be provided to successful applicants.The British Council is dedicated to promoting change by providing five fully financed scholarships to exceptional female students from throughout Europe, as women make up fewer than 30% of researchers worldwide.
This scholarship is your ticket to academic and professional success if you have a strong interest in STEM and want to motivate the next generation. Apply right away to avoid missing out and start on the path to a bright future in STEM!
Host Country: UK
University: UK Universities, Cardiff University
Opportunity Type: Masters
Subjects: Architecture, Chemistry, Computer Science, Earth Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Engineering +3 More
Eligibility Country: International students
Financial coverage: Fully Funded
Eligibility Criteria:
- must identify as non-binary or female (cis or trans).
- possess a passport and be a permanent resident of a nation that qualifies.
- possess a bachelor’s degree that is pertinent to the master’s program of choice.
- To be eligible for the scholarship, you must show that you have financial needs.
- must not have lived or studied in the UK before.
- Fulfill the prerequisites for English language proficiency.
- Make a commitment to spend at least two years following graduating back home.
- Use research or professional experience to demonstrate your active interest in STEM.
- Have a strong desire to inspire and guide other female STEM professionals.
Benefits:
- A monthly stipend of £1,603 is provided annually to cover living expenses, housing, and other necessities while studying.
- IELTS exam fees are fully covered, guaranteeing that candidates may fulfill the English language competence standards without having to worry about money.
- Financial assistance for travel at the start and finish of the program is provided by a return economy class ticket to the UK.
- A seamless transition and stay in the UK are ensured by the full coverage of health insurance, visa application fees, and other associated expenses.
Deadline: 30 April 2025