The British Council Women in STEM Scholarships Applications are now open

We are pleased to share an exciting opportunity for Turkish women with a Bachelor’s degree in a STEM subject.


The British Council Women in STEM Scholarships are designed to support talented women who are ready to take the next step in their academic and professional journeys by pursuing a fully funded master’s degree at leading UK universities. This prestigious programme aims to reduce gender inequality in STEM fields while empowering women to become future leaders, innovators, and changemakers.


The scholarship offers comprehensive financial support, including:
• Full tuition fees
• Monthly living allowance
• Travel costs
• Visa fees
• Health coverage and other essential study-related expenses


Beyond financial support, scholars benefit from:
• Access to world-class education and research facilities
• Opportunities to build an international professional network
• Mentorship, leadership development, and academic enrichment
• The chance to contribute to global solutions in areas such as climate change, health, technology, sustainability, and social impact
By joining this programme, you will become part of a growing global community of women in STEM who are breaking barriers, challenging stereotypes, and shaping a more inclusive future for science and innovation.


📌 Applications are now open.
Explore eligibility criteria, discover participating universities, and apply via our website.
Take this opportunity to invest in your future — and help create lasting change in your field and beyond.

Release date: 26 January 2026 Monday