Overview / About the Scholarship
The Think Big Scholarship is a prestigious merit-based award designed to support international students who have the drive to make a global impact. For the 2026 academic year, the University of Bristol is offering significant tuition fee waivers to help talented students achieve their dreams.
Scholarship Value / Benefits
| Level of Study | Award Amount (per year) | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | £6,500 or £13,000 | Up to 4 years (renewable) |
| Postgraduate | £6,500, £13,000, or £26,000 | 1 Year |
Eligibility Criteria
To apply for Think Big 2026, you must:
Be classified as an overseas student for fee-paying purposes.
Have applied to a full-time course at Bristol starting in September 2026.
Undergraduate: Any field except Medicine, Dentistry, and Veterinary Science.
Postgraduate: Any one-year taught Master's program (MSc, MA, MRes).
Not be in receipt of other funding that covers the full cost of tuition.
How to Apply
How to Apply
Submit your course application: You must apply for a degree at Bristol first to receive a Student ID.
Complete the Scholarship Form: Access the "International Scholarships" application via the university portal.
Write the Essays: You will be asked three short questions about your achievements and your future goals as a Bristol ambassador.


