Overview
The University of Essex Global Talent Masters Scholarship offers eligible self-funded international postgraduate taught students a £5,000 tuition-fee discount for 2027–2028; El Salvador is explicitly included in the eligible-country list.
Complete scholarship details
For 2027–2028, the award is £5,000 in year one for full-time study, or £2,500 in each of the first two years for part-time study. Eligible courses include MA, MFA, MSc, LLM, MPP, MBM, MRes and MBA programmes starting in October 2027 or January 2028. Scholarship consideration is automatic from the admission application.
Eligibility requirements
Applicants must be overseas fee payers, entirely self-funded, ordinarily resident in one of the listed eligible countries, and hold an undergraduate or master’s degree awarded by an institution in a listed country. El Salvador is explicitly listed. Applicants must meet the academic requirement of a UK 2:2 or equivalent as assessed by Essex, or have passed a master’s degree. Additional course and ordinary-residence rules in the current terms apply.
Tips for this scholarship
Practical Job and Scholarship guidance. These tips do not replace official rules or create new eligibility requirements.
- Check eligibility, funding coverage, study/project level and every required document before investing time in the application.
- Prepare transcripts, references, language tests, proposal/motivation statement and proof documents early.
- Separate the scholarship deadline from any university/program admission deadline; they may be different.
- Treat “fully funded” as a source fact only when the official provider explicitly confirms the covered costs.
Verification notes
Official 2027–2028 scholarship page and current terms verified the award, automatic consideration and El Salvador’s inclusion in the eligible-country list. No separate scholarship closing date is stated, so no deadline was invented.
Job and Scholarship is the discovery and verification layer. Confirm eligibility, dates, salary/funding and application instructions on the original source before submitting anything.
University of Essex — Global Talent Masters Scholarship ↗