Bristol University Think Big Scholarships for International Students in 2025-2026 Academic Year

The University of Bristol in the UK offers Think Big Scholarships for international students. This scholarship primarily functions as a tuition fee discount.

Eligible Countries

All international students from around the world are eligible to apply.

Application Timeline

Eligibility Highlights

  • Applicants must meet the standard entry requirements for their chosen undergraduate or postgraduate program.
  • Must meet the specific GPA requirements for the chosen course.
  • Must provide an English language proficiency certificate such as IELTS or an equivalent. The scholarship does not waive the university’s English language requirements.
  • Undergraduate courses in Medicine, Dentistry, and Veterinary Science are not eligible for the scholarship.
  • Scholars must maintain satisfactory academic progress to retain their scholarship.

Scholarship Coverage (Benefits)

  • Tuition Fee Reduction: The scholarship is applied as a direct discount on the student’s tuition fees.
  • Tuition fee reductions for undergraduates: either £6,500 or £13,000 per year, valid for up to four years
  • Tuition fee reductions for postgraduates: £6,500, £13,000, or £26,000 for eligible master’s programs lasting one year or more
  • Living cost bursary: Up to £3,000 awarded selectively to some postgraduate scholars, paid once during the first term into their UK bank account after registration

Required Documents for Application

  • Scholarship Application
  • Course Application for the intended program
  • Academic Transcripts and Certificates
  • English Language Certificate (IELTS or equivalent)
  • Personal Statement
  • Recommendation Letters
  • Passport Copy

For more detailed information and to apply online, please visit the links below:

https://www.bristol.ac.uk/international/fees-finance/scholarships/