University of Birmingham offers exclusive scholarships to Indian students

Marking their 125th anniversary celebrations, the University of Birmingham is rolling out several special scholarships for Indian students.

One of the most prominent universities in the UK is now accepting applications for their 125th Anniversary Scholarships to promote international education and honor the academic achievements of outstanding students.

The scholarships allow Indian students to obtain funding for a variety of postgraduate taught (PGT) Master's degrees, ranging from £4,000 (₹ 4,20,926) to £5,000 (₹ 5,26,158) for programs beginning in September 2025.

The University's dedication to promoting diversity, developing international talent, and establishing life-changing educational opportunities is demonstrated by this effort, it said in a statement.

The University is also marking the installation of its new Chancellor, Sandie Okoro OBE, with a series of special Chancellor's Scholarships.

Only the eighth Chancellor since the University was established in 1900, Okoro succeeds Lord Bilimoria of Chelsea CBE, and follows in the footsteps of founder, the Rt Hon Joseph Chamberlain, and former Prime Minister, the Rt Hon Anthony Eden, the Earl of Avon.

Scholarships available for Indian aspirants include:

• 125th Anniversary Scholarships • £4,000 awards for all eligible Indian students enrolling in most postgraduate Master's programs, excluding MSc Management, MSc International Business, MSc Marketing, or MBA.

• £5,000 awards for high-achieving students selected through the India Chancellor's Scholarship program, applicable to all Master's programs, including business disciplines.

• No cap on the number of £4,000 scholarships; for £5,000 awards, 50 scholarships will be granted based on academic merit.

• Deadline: End of May 2025 for formal acceptance of the offer.

• Chancellor's Scholarships 2025: 15 awards of £6,000 each, for postgraduate taught Master's programs.

• Selection is based on academic merit and excellence demonstrated in the application process.

• Deadline: End of May 2025.

• MBA Scholarships : Up to £15,000 for outstanding candidates applying for the Purposeful Leader MBA program.

• Additional scholarships up to £10,000 for Responsible Business MBA applicants.

• Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

• India High Fliers Undergraduate Scholarships - (High Fliers Research 2024 ranks UoB as the most targeted university in the UK by the top employers)

• Limited scholarships for Indian students, applicable to undergraduate programs.

• Based on academic merit and nominations from schools or agent partners.

• Deadline: End of May 2025.

For more details on eligibility, deadlines, and application processes,

visit https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/study/campaigns/125-intl-scholarships.

More scholarships available are as follows:

• 125th Anniversary Scholarships: • £4,000 – Unlimited • £5,000 – 50 awards x £5,000 per award • Chancellor's Scholarships 2025 for Indian Students: 15 awards x £6000 per award • MBA Scholarships: •

Purposeful Leader MBA Scholarship - MBA Full-time program - Awards up to £15,000 each • Responsible Business MBA Scholarship - MBA Full-time program - Few awards up to £10,000 each •

India Highfliers Undergraduate Scholarships: 2025: Limited • Academic Merit Scholarships up to 40% for Dubai Campus: 2025: Unlimited

For more information visit:

https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/international/students/finance/scholarships/index.aspx