Scholarships at University of Liverpool

You could receive a discount of up to £7,500 off your tuition fees. Our Postgraduate Global Advancement Scholarship is available to eligible new international students starting a master’s course with us from September 2024.

Award

We're offering a generous tuition fee discount for eligible international students across more than 150 of our master's courses.

If you're a new international student, who hasn't studied with us before, you could be eligible for a tuition fee discount of up to £7,500, depending on your choice of course.  

If you combine this tuition fee discount with other scholarships or bursaries, the total discount will be capped at 50% of your tuition fee. 

Courses

The tuition fee discount you might be eligible to receive varies by course. You can:

• See if your course offers a tuition fee discount from the options below.

• Check you meet our eligibility criteria.

Courses with a tuition fee discount of £7,500 for all eligible international students

You could be eligible for a tuition fee discount of £7,500 if you're joining one of the courses below and meet our eligibility criteria.

• Energy and Power Systems MSc (Eng)

• Energy and Power Systems with a Year in Industry MSc (Eng)

• Master of Public Health MPH (Liverpool)

• Strategic Communication MSc

Courses with a tuition fee discount of £5,000 for all eligible international students

You could be eligible for a tuition fee discount of £5,000 if you're joining one of the courses below and meet our eligibility criteria.

• AI for Digital Business MSc

• Archaeology MA

• Archaeology MSc

• Archives and Records Management MARM

• Archives and Records Management (Digital Pathway) MARM

• Archives and Records Management (International Pathway) MARMI

• Art, Philosophy and Cultural Institutions MA

• Bioinformatics MSc

• Cancer Care MSc

• Chinese-English Translation and Interpreting MA

• Classics and Ancient History MA

• Creative and Critical Writing MA

• Data Science for Economics MSc

• Economic Policy and Data Analytics MSc

• Egyptology MA

• English Language MA

• English Literature MA

• English Literature: Modern and Contemporary Literature MA

• English Literature: Renaissance and Eighteenth-Century Literature MA

• English Literature: Science Fiction Studies MA

• English Literature: Victorian Literature MA

• Environment and Climate Change MSc

• Environmental Sciences MSc

• Financial Mathematics MSc

• Geographic Data Science MSc

• Global Healthcare Ethics MSc

• Health, Cultures and Societies MA

• Health Data Science MSc

• History: Cultural History MA

• History: Eighteenth Century Worlds MA

• History: Medieval and Renaissance Studies MA

• History: Twentieth Century History MA

• Housing and Community Planning MA

• Infection and Immunity MSc

• International Business and Commercial Law LLM

• International Human Rights Law LLM

• International Relations and Security MA

• International Slavery Studies MA

• Investigative and Forensic Psychology MSc

• Law, Medicine and Healthcare LLM

• Mathematical Sciences MSc

• Media and Politics MA

• Media, Culture and Everyday Life MA

• Media, Data and Society MA

• Microelectronic Systems MSc (Eng)

• Microelectronic Systems with a Year in Industry MSc (Eng)

• Money and Banking MSc

• Music and Audiovisual Media MA

• Music Industry Studies MA

• Music Management MA

• Paleoanthropology MSc

• Palliative and End of Life Care MSc

• Performance MMus

• Pharmacology and Toxicology MSc

• Philosophy MA

• Political Science and International Relations MA

• Product Design and Management MSc (Eng)

• Research Methods in Psychology MSc

• Screen Studies MA

• Social Research Methods MA

• Sustainable Heritage Management MA

• Telecommunications and Wireless Systems MSc (Eng)

• Telecommunications and Wireless Systems with a Year in Industry MSc (Eng)

• The Beatles, Music Industry and Heritage MA

• Town and Regional Planning MA

• Town and Regional Planning MCD

• Urban Design and Planning MCD

Courses with a tuition fee discount of up to £5,000 for eligible international students. This includes £2,500 for a first-class degree and £2,500 for specific nationalities.

You could be eligible for one or both of:

• A tuition fee discount of £2,500 if you have a first-class degree or an equivalent qualification as defined by the University of Liverpool. If you're domiciled in the People's Republic of China when making your master's application, we're unable to offer you this £2,500 discount, but you can apply for our Vice-Chancellor's International Attainment Scholarship for China

• A tuition fee discount of £2,500 if you're from one of the following countries:

  • Africa: Botswana, Cameroon, Gabon, The Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Kingdom of Eswatini, Lesotho, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Togo, Uganda, United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia.

  • Asia: Bangladesh, Brunei Darussalam, India, Malaysia, Maldives, Pakistan, Singapore, Sri Lanka .

  • Caribbean and Americas: Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Canada, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, Saint Lucia, St Kitts and Nevis, St Vincent and The Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago.

  • Europe: Cyprus, Malta.

  • Australia and Pacific: Australia, Fiji, Kiribati, Nauru, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu.

You'll need to be joining one of the courses below and meet our eligibility criteria.

• Accounting and Finance MSc

• Adult Nursing with Registered Nurse Status MSc

• Advanced Aerospace Engineering MSc (Eng)

• Advanced Biological Sciences MRes

• Advanced Computer Science MSc

• Advanced Computer Science with a Year in Industry MSc

• Advanced Manufacturing Systems and Technology MSc (Eng)

• Advanced Marketing MSc

• Advanced Mechanical Engineering MSc (Eng)

• Advanced Practice in Healthcare MSc

• Applied Lingustics and Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages MA

• Archaeology MRes

• Architecture MA

• Archives MRes

• Basque Studies - Modern Languages and Cultures MRes

• Big Data and High Performance Computing MSc

• Big Data and High Performance Computing with a Year in Industry MSc

• Biomedical Engineering MSc (Eng)

• Biomedical Engineering (Healthcare) MSc (Eng)

• Biomedical Engineering with Management MSc (Eng)

• Biomedical Engineering with Management (Healthcare) MSc (Eng)

• Biomedical Sciences and Translational Medicine MRes

• Biotechnology MSc

• Building Information Modelling and Digital Transformation MSc

• Business Analytics and Big Data MSc

• Cancer Biology and Therapy MSc

• Catalan Studies - Modern Languages and Cultures MRes

• Chinese Studies - Modern Languages and Cultures MRes

• Classics and Ancient History MRes

• Climate Resilience and Environmental Sustainability in Architecture MSc

• Clinical Ophthalmology and Vision Science MSc

• Clinical Sciences MRes

• Communication and Media MRes

• Computer Science MSc

• Criminological Research MRes

• Data Science and Artificial Intelligence MSc

• Data Science and Artificial Intelligence with a Year in Industry MSc

• Data Science and Communication MSc

• Diagnostic Radiography (Pre-registration) MSc

• Digital Marketing and Analytics MSc

• Economics MSc

• Egyptology MRes

• Emerging Infections and Pandemics MSc

• English MRes

• Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management MSc

• Environmental Assessment and Management MSc

• Film Studies - Modern Languages and Cultures MRes

• Finance MSc

• Finance and Investment Management MSc

• Financial Technology MSc

• French Studies - Modern Languages and Cultures MRes

• German Studies - Modern Languages and Cultures MRes

• Hispanic Studies - Modern Languages and Cultures MRes

• History MRes

• Human Resource Management MSc

• International Business MSc

• International Relations and Security MRes

• Irish Studies MRes

• Italian Studies - Modern Languages and Cultures MRes

• Law (General) LLM

• Management MRes

• Marketing MSc

• Master in Management MIM

• Master of Business Administration (Football Industries) MBA

• Master of Business Administration (The Liverpool MBA) MBA

• Mechanical Engineering Design with Management MSc (Eng)

• Mechanical Engineering with Management MSc (Eng)

• Mental Health Nursing with Registered Nurse Status MSc

• Modern Languages and Cultures MRes

• Music MRes

• Nursing MSc

• Occupational Therapy (Pre-registration) MSc

• Occupational and Organisational Psychology MSc

• Operations and Supply Chain Management MSc

• Oral Maxillofacial Surgery MSc

• Organisational Psychology MSc

• Orthoptics (Pre-registration) MSc

• Paediatric Dentistry DDSc

• Palaeoanthropology MRes

• Philosophy MRes

• Physiotherapy (Pre-registration) MSc

• Portuguese Studies - Modern Languages and Cultures MRes

• Project Management MSc

• Psychology (Conversion) MSc

• Radiometrics: Instrumentation and Modelling MSc

• Radiotherapy MSc

• Researching Crisis and Change in Human Geography MA

• Social Research MRes

• Sociolinguistics - Modern Languages and Cultures MRes

• Spanish Studies - Modern Languages and Cultures MRes

• Sports Business and Management MSc

• Sustainable Civil and Structural Engineering MSc (Eng)

• Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) MA

• Theoretical Computer Science MSc

• Theoretical Computer Science with a Year in Industry MSc

• Therapeutic Radiography and Oncology (Pre-registration) MSc

• Translation Studies - Modern Languages and Cultures MRes

Eligibility criteria

To receive this scholarship, you'll need to:

• Be joining an eligible master's course, including MRes awards, from September 2024.

• Be studying on campus in Liverpool.

• Be paying the tuition fees for the course yourself at the overseas/international rate.

• Accept your offer of a place and pay your tuition fee deposit by the deadline indicated in your offer letter.

We won't be able to offer you this scholarship if you:

• Studied at Liverpool International College, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU), or completed your undergraduate degree at the University of Liverpool. If you've studied with us before, including as a Study Abroad, Exchange or XJTLU student, you could be eligible to receive a tuition fee discount through our University of Liverpool Graduate Loyalty Advancement Scholarship.

• Will be studying online.

• Are having your fees paid by a sponsor, such as a government, commercial organisation or employer, on your behalf.

• Are joining a PGCert, Professional Doctorate (including DDSc awards), MPhil, MArch or PhD.

If you have applied for or intend to study part time, any tuition fee discount you're eligible to receive will be applied at a pro-rata rate over the duration of your course. For example, if you intend to study over two years, you'll receive 50% of the tuition fee discount in each year.