manchester metropolitan university ferguson trust scholarships 2026
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The Manchester Metropolitan University Allan and Nesta Ferguson Charitable Trust Scholarships 2026 2027 are now open for applications.
The scholarship is hosted by Manchester Metropolitan University in the United Kingdom.
The programme is supported by the Allan and Nesta Ferguson Charitable Trust.
For the 2026 2027 intake, three fully funded master’s scholarships are available.
The scholarship is for postgraduate taught master’s degree programmes.
The duration of study is one year full time.
The study location is Manchester, United Kingdom.
Applicants must apply for an eligible full time master’s programme at Manchester Metropolitan University.
Eligible study areas may include business and management, engineering, social sciences, creative industries, and related postgraduate taught degrees.
Course eligibility depends on programme availability for the 2026 2027 academic cycle.
This is a highly competitive scholarship because only three awards are available.
eligibility
Applicants must be nationals of one of the eligible countries or permanently domiciled there.
Eligible countries include Bangladesh, Cambodia, Egypt, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Morocco, Myanmar, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, and Zimbabwe.
Applicants must have an offer for a full time master’s programme at Manchester Metropolitan University.
Applicants must be self funded international students.
Applicants must not be receiving other major funding.
Applicants must meet the academic entry requirements of their chosen master’s programme.
Applicants must demonstrate strong academic performance.
Applicants should show leadership potential and a clear commitment to future impact.
benefits
The scholarship is fully funded.
It provides a full tuition fee waiver.
It includes a maintenance stipend for living expenses.
It provides financial support for studying in the United Kingdom.
Successful applicants will study at a leading UK university.
The funding is designed to remove financial barriers by covering tuition costs and supporting basic living expenses during the study period.
The scholarship gives students the opportunity to gain an internationally recognized master’s degree.
It supports talented students who aim to use their education to contribute positively to their home countries and communities.