Are you a woman looking to advance your career? You could receive a scholarship to study for a master's degree at University of Bristol. Unlock your potential and embark on a transformative educational journey with this prestigious scholarship, designed to empower and nurture the brightest female minds. 

Introducing Scholarships for Women 2026 in collaboration with the British Council and University of Bristol, and supported by Sir Tang Shiu Kin Education Trust. This opportunity offers 4 fully funded seats for aspiring scholars to pursue their academic dreams and advance their careers in specific subject:

We are looking for women who:

Can take up a course of study in the UK for the academic year from September / October 2026-2027
Can demonstrate a need for financial support
Have an undergraduate degree that will enable them to gain access onto one of the pre-selected postgraduate courses at a UK university (for master’s level)
Can attain the level of English required for postgraduate study at a UK university 
Are active in the field with work experience or a proven interest in their subject area
Are passionate about their course of study and are welling to engage as committed British Council scholarship alumni

Contact international-scholarships@bristol.ac.uk with any queries.

 

 

  • full tuition fees
  • monthly stipend of £1732 per month to cover living costs including accommodation, for up to 12 months.
  • IELTS exam fee (for scholars without a valid Test of English)
  • return economy class travel from home country to UK (including to and from airport)
  • study related costs, such as materials, equipment, and thesis printing
  • visa and insurance and NHS surcharge costs
  • reasonable adjustments costs for scholars with disabilities.
  • ad hoc exceptional costs on a case-by-case basis

Scholars must:

  • identify as a woman
  • be a permanent resident of, and hold valid passport of Hong Kong
  • applicants must be permanent residents of the Hong Kong Special Region of the People's Republic of China and hold a Hong Kong Special Administrative Region permanent identity card at the time of application
  • have not previously studied at degree level or higher in the UK or lived recently in the UK
  • do not hold dual British citizenship
  • will return to their country of citizenship for a minimum of two years after their scholarship has ended
  • can demonstrate a need for financial support
  • be classified as an overseas student for fee purposes
  • have submitted an application to study a qualifying one-year full-time master's degree programme starting in September 2026.

Please visit University of Bristol's scholarship application site. (Applications will open by 2 February 2026)

Applications close at 11:59 pm (UK time) on Thursday 30 April 2026.

Contact international-scholarships@bristol.ac.uk with any queries.