The University of Bristol’s Think Big Scholarships represent the institution’s flagship funding initiative for international students. Designed to support talented individuals from around the world, the scheme provides financial awards toward tuition fees for eligible undergraduate and postgraduate programmes beginning in September 2026. The scholarship reflects the University’s commitment to attracting high-achieving global students who demonstrate academic excellence and ambition. Scholarship Overview Think Big Scholarships offer tuition fee funding to overseas students enrolling on eligible courses at the University of Bristol. The awards are competitive and are open across a wide range of academic disciplines. Applicants are automatically considered for all Think Big awards for which they are eligible when they submit a single international scholarships application form. Key features of the scheme include: Tuition fee funding support Availability across selected undergraduate and postgraduate programmes A single streamlined application process Standardised terms and conditions across international scholarships Eligibility Criteria To apply for a Think Big Scholarship, candidates must: Have applied to begin an eligible undergraduate or postgraduate course in September 2026 Be classified as an overseas student for tuition fee purposes Importantly, applicants do not need to have received an offer of admission before submitting a scholarship application. This enables prospective students to apply for funding early in the admissions cycle. Eligible Courses Eligibility for the Think Big Scholarship depends on the programme of study. The University provides detailed course listings for both undergraduate and postgraduate degrees. Some programmes may offer multiple Think Big awards. Eligible programmes are organised across broad subject categories, including: Undergraduate courses Arts and Humanities Business and Economics Engineering and Science Social Sciences Law and related disciplines Postgraduate courses Arts and Humanities Engineering and Technology Global and International Studies Psychology and related fields Additional specialised postgraduate pathways Applicants should review the official course listings to confirm eligibility before applying. Application Process The Think Big Scholarship uses a unified online application system for international scholarships. By completing one application form, candidates are considered for all eligible Think Big awards. The application process involves: Submitting an online international scholarships form Providing required personal and academic details Meeting all stated eligibility criteria Reviewing and accepting standard terms and conditions Detailed guidance is available to support applicants throughout the process. Candidates are encouraged to read all instructions carefully to maximise the strength of their submission. Key Deadline The application deadline is: 10:00 am (UK time), Friday 10 April 2026 Applicants will be notified of the outcome of their application in May 2026. Late submissions will not be considered, and candidates are advised to apply well in advance of the deadline to avoid technical issues. Why Consider Think Big? The Think Big Scholarships form part of the University of Bristol’s wider strategy to foster global talent and international collaboration. By reducing financial barriers, the scheme enables high-performing students to pursue world-class education in one of the United Kingdom’s leading research-intensive universities. Studying at Bristol offers: Academic excellence across disciplines A globally recognised research environment Strong industry and professional networks A vibrant student community in the city of Bristol Access to comprehensive student support services Through Think Big, the University continues to invest in future global leaders and innovators. Additional Information Prospective students should ensure they: Apply for an eligible programme starting September 2026 Confirm overseas fee status Submit the scholarship application before the stated deadline Review all official terms and conditions The University of Bristol remains committed to supporting international students through transparent, accessible funding opportunities that promote academic achievement and global engagement. VISIT OFFICIAL WEBSITE TO APPLY For more opportunities such as these please follow us on Facebook, Instagram , WhatsApp, Twitter, LinkedIn and Telegram Disclaimer: Global South Opportunities (GSO) is not the organization offering the scholarship. For any inquiries, please contact the official organization directly. Please do not send your applications to GSO, as we are unable to process them. Due to the high volume of emails, we receive daily, we may not be able to respond to all inquiries. Thank you for your understanding.