2026 David Sainsbury Scholarship in UK (University of East Anglia) | Fully Funded

Summary:

The 2026 David Sainsbury Scholarship is an opportunity initiated by the David Sainsbury Laboratory for a one-year fully funded MSc scholarship at the University of East Anglia.

This one-year course is a mixture of five taught modules and a 5-month research project. These compulsory elements are exclusive to this course.

This is a premium opportunity you do not want to miss out on if you are eligible and qualified.

Eligibilities:

To be considered for the David Sainsbury Scholarship UEA 2025, you must meet all these criteria:

• Be in receipt of an offer of a place on the UEA MSc in Global Plant Health

• You are a national of or domiciled in a least-developed, low-income, or lower-middle-income country or territory as defined by the Overseas Development Agency Development Assistance Committee (DAC) list, version 2026-27 for entry in 2026-27 academic year.

• There are a limited number of scholarships available and these will be awarded throughout the year, so you are advised to apply early.

  
  

Benefits:

Each full scholarship will cover up to:

• the full cost of the tuition fee (£37,200 international fee for 2026-27, £18,850 UK fee)

• maintenance grant (exact value at the UKRI postgraduate researcher stipend level to be determined for 2026-27; in 2025-26 it was £20,780)

• an additional £4,000 for travel costs (subject to valid economy class travel receipts)

Deadline:

May 31, 2026

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