British Council Women in STEM Scholarship 2026/2027 Fully Funded
British Council Women in STEM Scholarship 2026/2027 Fully Funded
Are you a woman with a Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field and passionate about advancing your career? This is your chance to study a Master’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics at a top UK university with full funding.
About the Scholarship
The British Council Women in STEM Scholarship supports women from disadvantaged backgrounds to access world class STEM education in the UK. The programme promotes female leadership, diversity, and innovation in science and technology.
What the Scholarship Covers Minimum 40000 pounds per award
Full tuition fees
Monthly living stipend
Travel and visa costs
Health insurance
English language support
Why Apply
Study at world leading UK universities
Boost your STEM career and leadership potential
Join strong alumni and professional networks
Gain exposure to global research and innovation
Who Can Apply
Women with a Bachelor’s degree in STEM
Applicants from eligible countries and territories
Candidates from socio economically disadvantaged backgrounds
Passion for STEM and commitment to impact in home country
Key Information
Sixth year of the programme
43 UK universities involved so far
About 500 scholarships awarded
Up to 90 scholarships available for 2026 and 2027 across 30 countries
Applications for 2026 and 2027 are now open
Apply here: https://www.britishcouncil.org/study-work-abroad/in-uk/scholarship-women-stem
