WeMakeScholars
Sign In
University of Birmingham, UK Logo

Postgraduate Access Scholarships at University of Birmingham 2027

Awarded by University of Birmingham, UK

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

Masters

Funding Type

Partial Funding · GBP 4,000 tuition fee discount and additional support

Eligible Courses

Subjects offered by the university

Eligible Nationalities

Open to all nationals

Can Be Taken At

University of Birmingham, UK

Provider

University of Birmingham, UK

Last Verified On

02 Nov 2026 by WeMakeScholars Scholarship Team

Not eligible for this scholarship?

Most students fund their degree by stacking 3-4 awards. Find your matched list in 2 Minutes.

90% Profile Match Guaranteed

Which degree do you want to pursue?

Overview

Postgraduate Access Scholarships

The Postgraduate Access Scholarships are offered to enhance the accessibility of postgraduate study for students from widening participation backgrounds at the University of Birmingham.

Eligibility criteria for the Postgraduate Access Scholarships:

  • Applicants must be classified as Home students for fee-status purposes and meet the other eligibility requirements.
  • Applicants must be commencing a 180-credit postgraduate taught degree in the 2027/28 academic year.
  • Applicants may study full-time or part-time.
  • Awards will be allocated based on merit.
  • Applicants must demonstrate that they are categorised within at least one of the following criteria:
    • Applicants who have completed an undergraduate University of Birmingham or other university Widening Participation scheme will be considered.
    • Applicants who have once been a care leaver, which includes spending three months or more in local authority care.
    • Applicants who receive DSA (Disabled Students' Allowance) as an undergraduate student and/or currently receive DLA (Disability Living Allowance) or PIP (Personal Independence Payment) are eligible to apply too.
    • Applicants from a black and minority ethnic group are encouraged to apply.
    • Applicants who are bereaved of or estranged from both parents and are under the age of 25 are eligible.
    • Applicants who have caring responsibilities for a family member or friend who could not cope without their support are eligible. 
    • Applicants with an annual household income of £42,875 or less at their permanent residence.

Application process for the Postgraduate Access Scholarships:

  • Applicants must apply through the relevant programme page on the Course Finder section of the University of Birmingham website.
  • Applicants must submit the Postgraduate Access Scholarships application form through the university's official website.
  • Unsuccessful applicants in the first round will automatically be carried over to the next round and do not need to reapply.

Award: GBP 4,000 tuition fee discount and additional support

Source : University of Birmingham, UK
Disclaimer: All Content, Logo and Company names are registered trademarks of their respective holders. Use of them does not imply any affiliation with or endorsement by them.
Report inaccuracy in this page
SIMPLE 5 STEP PROCESS

How to Apply

1

Check Eligibility

Confirm that you meet the scholarship requirements

2

Prepare Documents

Gather all required documents for your application

3

Submit Application

Apply through the official scholarship application process

4

Application Review

The scholarship provider evaluates eligible applications

5

Scholarship Decision

Selected applicants are informed about the final results

Apply Nowright-arrow

Documents Needed

  • Academic Transcripts (Usually required)

  • Income Certificate (For need-based scholarships)

  • Identity Proof (Usually required)

  • Admission / Offer Letter (For select scholarships)

  • Statement of Purpose (If applicable)

  • Language Test Scores (If applicable)

  • Recommendation Letters (If applicable)

  • Other Supporting Documents (As specified by the scholarship provider)

Note: The exact document requirements vary by scholarship. Always refer to the official application guidelines

FAQs

  • Yes, you can secure an education loan to study abroad at University of Birmingham, UK. Education loans are of two types — Collateral and non-collateral. Collateral includes either: Immovable property – a house or a flat or land (or) liquid security – an FD, or LIC or shares or bonds. Agricultural lands are not accepted by any bank for education loan.

    Public banks like SBI, BOB offer these types of education loans. There are many NBFCs who offer Non-collateral education loans. Apply for the best education loan to study abroad.
  • The deadline of Postgraduate Access Scholarships at University of Birmingham 2027 is 31 Mar, 2027.
  • Postgraduate Access Scholarships at University of Birmingham 2027 is offered to Masters degree.
  • Postgraduate Access Scholarships at University of Birmingham 2027 is offered for Subjects offered by the university.
  • Postgraduate Access Scholarships at University of Birmingham 2027 is open for: Open to all nationals.
  • Postgraduate Access Scholarships at University of Birmingham 2027 is offered by University of Birmingham, UK.
  • Postgraduate Access Scholarships at University of Birmingham 2027 covers Partial Funding, GBP 4,000 tuition fee discount and additional support.