Applications are being accepted for the University of Leeds Ferguson Scholarship 2026 in the United Kingdom by the Allan and Nesta Ferguson Charitable Trust Foundation. Students from developing nations pursuing full-time Taught Master’s programs are supported by this fully financed, one-year stipend. Full tuition, a maintenance allowance of £17,500, return economy flights, and other benefits are covered by the prize.
The scholarship is accessible for a number of programs in engineering, sciences, law, medicine, business, humanities, and social sciences that are connected to economic, social, or technical development (except from the Leeds MBA). Those who meet the requirements must apply to the University of Leeds’ respective programs.
Eligibility Criteria :
- Be a citizen of a developing nation
- Be prepared to enroll in a full-time, one-year Taught Master’s program at specific institutions, with coursework related to the nation’s economic, social, or technological advancements.
- possess a bachelor’s degree equivalent to at least a UK Upper Second Class (2:1) Honours by September 2026.
- are either in their final year of undergraduate studies or have earned the necessary first degree.
- Fulfill the English language requirements of the University of Leeds by February 2, 2026 (if English is not your first language).
- have not studied for at least a year in a developed nation.
- Not be able to pay for your studies in the UK on your own or with family assistance
- be responsible for covering overseas tuition costs
The United Kingdom is the host nation.
Study Location: The United Kingdom
Category: Master’s Scholarships | Postgraduate Scholarships
Developing nations are eligible.
Benefits include a fully financed scholarship, an annual stipend of £17,500, travel expenses, and additional allowances.
IELTS Requirement: Not necessary
Benefits :
- All tuition costs are covered.
- £17,500 annually for living expenses and maintenance
- Return airfare in economy
- Extra allowances
Deadline: February 2, 2026
