British Council English and School Education Scholarships Scheme - MSc TESOL (Online)

Scholarships available for MSc TESOL (Online) at the University of Stirling.

Key facts

Fee status

International (including EU)

Your country/region

Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka

Level

Postgraduate (taught)

Number of awards

15

Value of awards

See details

Deadline

To be announced early 2026

The British Council will provide 15 scholarships for government school educators from Bangladesh, India and Sri Lanka in the academic year 2026/27 to complete the MSc TESOL (Online) at the University of Stirling. The online course will commence in September 2026 and include a two-week study visit to the UK, offering scholars an immersive academic and cultural experience.

Key benefits for scholars

  • Fully funded scholarship covering tuition and associated costs.
  • Part-time online study for up to 30 months, allowing flexibility for working professionals.
  • Bespoke two-week UK study visit for academic enrichment and cultural exchange.
  • Access to world-class faculty and resources from leading UK universities.
  • Opportunity to specialise in teacher development and teacher education.
  • Membership of the British Council’s global alumni network for ongoing professional growth.

Eligibility and availability

Applicants must be citizens and permanent residents of the eligible countries (Bangladesh, India, or Sri Lanka), meet academic entry requirements for the MSc TESOL (Online) programme, demonstrate professional experience in government-sector English language education, and satisfy the English-language requirements set by the university.

How to apply

Applications for the scholarship will open in early 2026.