- Open to all nationalities, but you must be domiciled (habitually resident) in an eligible country; Pakistan is listed.
- You must be classed as an overseas fee payer.
- You must receive an offer for a full-time taught Master's on the Birmingham UK campus. For January 2027 this means one of the listed eligible programmes.
- Students with full or partial tuition sponsorship from an external organisation are not eligible.
- Students already on a Master's, Dubai campus students and UK-domiciled applicants are excluded.
University of Birmingham Postgraduate High Fliers Scholarship
University of Birmingham · Checked September 26, 2026
An automatic GBP 5,000 tuition discount for international students domiciled in selected countries, including Pakistan, who start a taught Master's at Birmingham. There is a September intake and a January 2027 intake.
January 2027 intake: accept your unconditional offer by 7 December 2026. The September 2026 intake closed on 31 July 2026; a September 2027 round is expected.
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| Funding | Tuition only |
|---|---|
| Level | Master's |
| Study in | United Kingdom |
| Subjects | Taught Master's programmes at the Birmingham UK campus (January 2027 intake: listed eligible programmes only) |
What it covers
- GBP 5,000 tuition fee discount
Who can apply
How to apply
- Apply for an eligible taught Master's at the University of Birmingham.
- No separate scholarship application is needed.
- Accept your offer and pay the deposit by the deadline in your offer letter. For January 2027 you must accept an unconditional offer by 23:59 UK time on 7 December 2026.
- The discount is confirmed in a Notification of Award letter and on your CAS.
Documents you usually need
- Birmingham Master's offer
- Offer acceptance and deposit payment
- Proof of domicile/funding declaration at enrolment
Scholarship rules and deadlines change every cycle. This page summarises the official information; always confirm on the official page before applying. Official applications are free.