University of Liverpool (Russell Group) • UK
£2,000 PGT Scholarship
Amount: £2,000 tuition fee reduction
Intake: September 2026

ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL
Founded in 1881, the University of Liverpool is a prestigious member of the Russell Group – the UK's leading research-intensive universities. Ranked among the top 200 universities worldwide, Liverpool combines world-class research with excellent teaching and strong industry connections.
The university is home to over 22,000 students from 130 countries, creating a truly global learning environment. Its beautiful campus blends historic Victorian architecture with modern, cutting-edge facilities. Liverpool itself is a vibrant, culturally rich city – birthplace of The Beatles and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
KEY RANKINGS & RECOGNITION:
- Top 200 globally (QS World University Rankings)
- Russell Group member
- 90%+ graduate employment rate
- 9 Nobel Laureates among alumni and staff
- £600 million invested in campus facilities since 2000
ELIGIBLE PROGRAMMES
The £2,000 PGT Scholarship is available for the following programmes:
- MASTER'S IN MANAGEMENT (MiM)
- MSC INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
- MSC BUSINESS ANALYTICS AND BIG DATA
- MSC ADVANCED COMPUTER SCIENCE
- MSC ADVANCED DATA SCIENCE AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
SCHOLARSHIP DETAILS
AMOUNT: £2,000 tuition fee reduction
HOW IT IS AWARDED:
- Applied directly to your tuition fees
- Deducted from the total amount you owe the university
- Cannot be exchanged for cash
- Applied for the first year of study only
COMBINING SCHOLARSHIPS:
Exceptional students holding a first-class degree (or international equivalent) may be eligible to combine this award with the Postgraduate Global Advancement Scholarship – Achievement, potentially reducing tuition fees by up to 50%.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
To qualify for the £2,000 PGT Scholarship, you must:
- Be a new international student enrolling from September 2026 onwards
- Hold an offer for one of the eligible master's programmes listed above
- Study on-campus in Liverpool (online programmes excluded)
- Be classified as an overseas fee-paying student
- Not be in receipt of certain other Liverpool scholarships
- Demonstrate academic excellence
PRIORITY CONSIDERATION:
- First-class degree holders (or equivalent) receive priority
- Strong academic profiles with high GPA/percentage
- Leadership experience in student organisations, clubs, or societies
- Entrepreneurship ventures or business experience
- Volunteering and community service
- Significant extracurricular achievements
APPLICATION PROCESS – NOMINATION REQUIRED
This scholarship requires NOMINATION through registered agents or partners.
- STEP 1: Apply for Admission - Submit your programme application through the university portal with all required documents.
- STEP 2: Receive Offer - If successful, you will receive a conditional or unconditional offer.
- STEP 3: Agent Nomination - Your registered agent (like Rhinny Global) nominates you for the scholarship.
- STEP 4: University Review - The university reviews all nominations based on academic merit.
- STEP 5: Scholarship Confirmation - If selected, you receive scholarship confirmation.
IMPORTANT NOTES: Scholarships are LIMITED and highly competitive. Nomination does NOT guarantee an award.
TUITION FEES & COSTS
INTERNATIONAL TUITION (2026/27 estimates):
- Master's programmes: £24,000 – £30,000 per year
- After £2,000 scholarship: £22,000 – £28,000 per year
LIVING EXPENSES (Liverpool):
- Accommodation: £6,000 – £9,000 per year
- Food: £2,000 – £3,000 per year
- Transport: £500 – £800 per year
TOTAL ESTIMATED COST (After Scholarship): £33,000 – £45,000 per year
WHY STUDY AT LIVERPOOL?
- Russell Group prestige – globally recognised degree
- World-class research facilities and faculty
- Strong industry links with Fortune 500 companies
- Vibrant, affordable student city
DEADLINES
- Application Deadline: Rolling (apply early for scholarship consideration)
- Programme Start: September 2026