The University of Reading is offering the Global Sustainability Leaders Scholarships for students starting in 2025. This exciting scholarship supports students who want to make a positive impact on the planet.

To be eligible, you must be a UK or international student with an offer to study an undergraduate course at the University of Reading in 2025/26. You need to achieve AAA or above in A levels (or equivalent), or AAB if eligible for a contextualised offer, and complete the scholarship application process.

The University of Reading is a leading UK university known for its excellence in teaching, research, and innovation. Established in 1892 and granted university status in 1926, it offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes across disciplines. The university is particularly renowned for its work in climate science, agriculture, business, and the arts.

Application Deadline: The application deadline is 3 September 2025.

Brief Description

• University or Organization: University of Reading

• Department: All departments

• Course Level: Undergraduate

• Award: £6,000 per year for up to four years

• Access Mode: Online

• Number of Awards: Up to 400 (300 in 2025)

• Nationality: UK and international students

• The award can be taken in: United Kingdom

Eligibility

• Eligible Countries: All nationalities (UK and international students)

• Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship is available for any undergraduate subject offered by the University of Reading.

• Admissible Criteria:
  To be eligible, applicants must:

  • Hold an offer for an undergraduate programme at the University of Reading for the 2025/26 academic year.

  • Be a UK or international fee-paying student.

  • Achieve grades of AAA or above in A levels (or equivalent qualification), or AAB if eligible for a contextualised offer.

  • Successfully complete the scholarship application process.

How to Apply

In order to apply for this funding program, applicants must take admission in an undergraduate degree at the university. Eligible offer holders will be contacted directly by the University and invited to apply for the scholarship. Those entering via Clearing or achieving higher-than-predicted grades will also be considered.

Benefits

• Financial Support: £6,000 annually for up to four years to support maintenance and living costs.

• Learning & Development: Access to short courses, expert lecture series, sustainability awards, and personalized progress tracking.

• Leadership & Career Building: Masterclasses by Henley Business School, industry events, placements, internships, and mentoring.

• Engagement & Action: Opportunities to work on real sustainability challenges, attend summits and festivals, and participate in community initiatives.

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