Green Futures Postgraduate Taught Scholarship 2025/26

University of Exeter

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As a world-leading university in the field of environmental sustainability and climate change, University of Exeter provides the ideal learning environment for students who want to play their part in building a green future for all. As part of their commitment to a green future, they want to make sure that the most capable and committed candidates from Low and Lower Middle Income Countries have the opportunity to study at the University of Exeter - becoming the students of today who shape tomorrow’s world.
The University of Exeter is offering one ‘Green Futures’ Postgraduate Taught Scholarship for study on one of their eligible Masters programmes in 2025/26. Applications are invited from exceptional international candidates who would otherwise be unable to pursue their sustainability academic and career goals and who will increase the University community’s diversity and inclusion. The award covers the full tuition fees and a stipend for living costs. The Scholarship is available for the following one-year, full-time, campus-based Postgraduate taught degrees in the Faculty of Environment, Science and Economy.

Eligible 2025/26 Postgraduate taught programmes:

• MSc Applied Data Science (Ecology and Evolution)
• MSc Applied Data Science (Environment & Sustainability)
• MSc Applied Data Science (Renewable Energy)
• MSc Conservation and Biodiversity
• MSc Construction Design Management
• MSc Evolutionary and Behavioural Ecology
• MSc Geographical Information Science
• MSc Global Sustainability Solutions
• MSc Marine and Coastal Sustainability
• MSc Mining Environmental Management
• MSc Renewable Energy Engineering
• MSc Sustainable Business Management (including Environment and Tourism pathways)
• MSc Sustainable Development
• MSc Weather and Climate Science

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Entry requirements:

You can apply for one of these awards if you are classified as an International student for fees purposes, a citizen/passport holder of a Low or Lower Middle Income Country (eligible countries appear in the first three columns of the table here), already hold an offer to study an eligible Masters programme from the table above at the University of Exeter in the 2025/26 academic year (September 2025 entry), have achieved, or expect to achieve, the equivalent of a UK first in your undergraduate degree (see the Entry Requirements pages for further guidance); and have not previously studied or worked in a High Income country.
If you are yet to make your Masters programme application, then please visit the Postgraduate taught study pages.

To be considered for one of these scholarships, once you have your offer, please apply using the form here.
A personal statement (500 word maximum) is required as part of the form, responding to the following questions:

• What is your interest in your chosen programme of study and how is this relevant to a Green Future in your home country?
• How have you pursued this interest so far - as an individual and with others - in support of your home country’s development efforts/sustainable initiatives and projects?
• What are you hoping to gain and to contribute during your study at the University of Exeter and how will a Green Futures Scholarship support this?
• What are your ambitions for after you graduate and how will you stay connected to the University of Exeter?
  

The deadline for applying for this scholarship is 30 April 2025. Shortlisted applicants may be invited to a virtual interview. Candidates will be notified of the outcome of their scholarship application by 16 June 2025.
This scholarship is for one year only. Please read the full Terms and Conditions, which include details of the selection criteria, here.