ASBS Global Impact Scholarship, Glasgow University, Masters Degree

The Adam Smith Business School (ASBS) Global Impact Scholarship is for international students who want to make a difference in the world. It is offered by the Adam Smith Business School at Glasgow University. The award covers a full fee waiver. It supports students who have shown resilience, curiosity and a commitment to positive change through their studies or personal projects.

• Host: Adam Smith Business School, Glasgow University, UK
• Level: Masters Degree
• Study destination: UK
• Deadline: 31st March 2027 11:45AM UK Time
• Awards: 5
• Cover: full fee waiver
• Starts: September 2027

Adam Smith Business School in Glasgow University in UK

• Business Analytics
• Corporate Finance & Banking
• Data Analytics for Economics & Finance
• Economic Development
• Economics
• Economics, International Banking & Finance
• Environment & Sustainable Development
• Finance & Management
• Financial Economics
• Financial Engineering
• Financial Risk Management
• Financial Technology
• International Accounting & Financial Management
• International Business
• International Finance
• International Financial Analysis
• International Human Resource Management & Development
• International Management & Design Innovation
• International Strategic Marketing
• Investment Banking & Finance
• Management
• Management & Sustainable Tourism (Dumfries campus)
• Management with Enterprise & Business Growth
• Management with Human Resources
• Management with Marketing
• Sustainability & Corporate Governance
• Wealth Management & Private Equity

Number of Scholarships:

5

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The scholarship is a full fee waiver.

To be eligible, applicants must:

• be a national from an eligible country
• hold an offer for an eligible postgraduate taught programme for September 2027 intake and accept the offer
• have international or EU fee status
• demonstrate academic excellence and achieve grades equivalent to a UK 1st Class Honours

This scholarship is available for 1-year, full-time masters only. PgDips, PgCerts or MRes courses are not eligible.

This scholarship suits international students from the eligible countries who already hold an offer for one of the listed postgraduate taught programmes starting September 2027. It is aimed at those with strong academic records, equivalent to a UK 1st Class Hons degree, who can show resilience, curiosity and a drive to create positive change.

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At the official website, you must click the Apply Now button to register and submit your scholarship applications. The closing date is 31st March 2027 11:45AM UK Time.

This scholarship will be assessed in two stages:

1st assessment stage: Your online application will be assessed and if successful, you will be invited to 2nd stage by 2nd April 2027.

2nd assessment stage: You will be asked to submit a 2-minute video relating to Adam Smith Business School mission and values. Video submission deadline: 9th April 2027. Final decisions sent to all applicants by 19th April 2027.

Applicants shortlisted for ASBS Entrepreneurial Leaders Award and Global Impact Scholarship will only need to submit one video.

We will provide alternative format submission for any applicants unable to provide a video response due to disability, access needs or other circumstances. Please, contact us via the enquiry form here.

Please note, University of Glasgow Scholarships cannot be combined, only highest value scholarship is awarded. If you are unsure about funding, please contact us.

It is important to visit the official website (link found below) to access the application form and for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.

• Who can apply? Nationals from the eligible countries listed above who hold an offer for an eligible postgraduate taught programme for September 2027 intake and have accepted the offer, with international or EU fee status and grades equivalent to a UK 1st Class Honours.
• What does the scholarship cover? A full fee waiver.
• When is the deadline? 31st March 2027 11:45AM UK Time.
• How do I apply? Click the Apply Now button on the official website to register and submit your application. If successful at the first stage, you will be invited to submit a 2-minute video.
• Is the scholarship open for September 2027 entry? Yes, it is for eligible programmes starting September 2027.

• Read the official guidelines carefully before you start your application.
• Prepare your documents early, including proof of your offer and academic transcripts.
• Check the English language requirements for your programme and ensure you meet them.
• Plan your 2-minute video in advance if you reach the second stage, and relate it to the School's mission and values.
• Submit your application well before the deadline to avoid last-minute problems.