Cranfield University is offering GREAT Scholarships for the 2025–26 academic year, with each award valued at £10,000.
These scholarships are open to eligible applicants from:
- Bangladesh
- Kenya
- Nigeria
The funding is available for all full-time taught postgraduate master’s programmes at Cranfield University.
Why Choose Cranfield University?
Cranfield University is a highly specialised postgraduate institution with a strong international reputation in technology, engineering, and management. The university is recognised as a global leader in its fields and has received the prestigious Queen’s Anniversary Prize six times. This award is the UK’s highest national honour for educational institutions whose work delivers major benefits to the public.
Cranfield is also known for its advanced research environment, offering students access to unique facilities and large-scale testing sites that support high-impact research. One of Cranfield’s most distinctive features is that it is among the few universities worldwide with its own airport, providing a rare and powerful setting for innovative aviation and aerospace research.
How to Apply for the GREAT Scholarship
To explore the available GREAT Scholarships and learn how to submit an application, applicants should visit Cranfield University’s official website.
- Application deadline: 18 May 2026
Featured Areas of Study
Cranfield School of Management
For more than five decades, Cranfield has been widely respected for excellence in management education and research. The School of Management supports both individuals and organisations by turning academic knowledge into practical solutions. Its mission includes promoting responsible leadership, strengthening business performance, and developing the next generation of business professionals.
Cranfield places strong emphasis on innovation, creativity, and strategic thinking, helping students and executives gain the skills and confidence to drive meaningful change within their organisations.
Engineering and Applied Sciences
Cranfield’s Engineering and Applied Sciences programmes focus on high-impact sectors such as:
- Aerospace
- Defence and security
- Environment and agrifood
- Energy and sustainability
- Manufacturing and materials
- Transport systems
- Water and sanitation
Through research and practical development, Cranfield has contributed to solutions that address real-world global challenges. Examples include advancements in aviation safety, humanitarian mine detection and clearance, and improvements in water and sanitation systems, all of which have positively affected millions of lives worldwide.
For more information on GREAT scholarships at Cranfield, visit the Cranfield University website.