Ferguson Scholarship

We are excited to announce THREE Ferguson scholarships for September 2026. Each candidate can look to receive full tuition cover (value of £22,500) exclusively available to students from Africa and India for the 2026/27 academic year. With £6,000 additional contribution towards living costs.

These scholarships are supported by the Allan and Nesta Ferguson Charitable Trust who are dedicated to improving educational opportunities for students who would not otherwise be able to consider studying in the UK.

Please note our webform will open from Monday 2 March 2026 until Friday 29 May 2026.

Who can apply?

The Ferguson Scholarships are available to students applying for one of the following postgraduate taught programmes:

• MSc Pharmaceutical Sciences

• MSc Drug Delivery

• MSc Pharmacokinetics

• MSc Stem Cells & Regenerative Medicine

• MSc Biotechnology

• MSc Psychology (Conversion programme)

• MSc Neuroscience for Drug Discovery

• MSc Addiction and Mental Health

• MSc Bioinformatics and Genomic Medicine

• Master of Public Health (MPH)

What is the eligibility criteria?

• You must hold a conditional or unconditional offer for one of the above courses

• Be a national from India or an African country

• Hold a 2:1 degree or equivalent in a relevant subject for the course you are applying for

• Be a self-funded student. 

• No agency referred candidates would be eligible.