ASEAN-UK Women in STEM Scholarships at Cranfield University 2026

Cranfield University is proud to join the Women in STEM Scholarship initiative by offering six fully funded scholarships for female students from selected countries in East Asia. We are looking for women with a background in STEM, who can demonstrate their need for financial support and who wish to inspire future generations of women to pursue careers in STEM.

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirements
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineApril 30, 2026
• Study LevelMasters
• SponsorCranfield University
• City to studyLondon
• School to studyCranfield University
• Eligible CountryBrunei Darussalam , Cambodia , Indonesia , Laos , Myanmar , Philippines , Singapore , Thailand

Benefits

A full scholarship which includes tuition fees, stipend, travel costs, visa and health coverage fees. The stipend for 2026-2027 is £1731 per month (although if staying in University accommodation, this will be deducted from this total).

Requirements

You are not eligible for a British Council Scholarship for Women in STEM if you:

• hold dual British citizenship.
• are an employee, a former employee, or relative (*) of an employee of His Majesty’s Government (including British Embassies/High Commissions; the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy; Department for International Trade; the Ministry of Defence; and the Home Office).
• are an employee, a former employee, or relative (*) of an employee of the British Council Scholarships for Women in STEM –Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Myanmar, The Philippines, Singapore, Thailand or Timor-Leste.

(*): relatives are defined as parents or step-parents, siblings or step-siblings, children or stepchildren, spouse, civil partner or unmarried partner (where the couple have been in a relationship akin to marriage or civil partnership for at least two years).

Application Deadline

How To Apply

• First, confirm that your chosen course is eligible for the scholarship and you meet the eligibility criteria above.
• Submit your application to this scholarship using the link below. Please note you cannot save the form once you begin. Partially complete applications will not be saved and will not be submitted. 
• The attached Word document has the same questions as the application form. We recommend you use this to prepare and save your answers before starting your application. Once you are happy with your answers, you will need to submit these on our online application form - the link is below.
• If your scholarship application progresses to the next stage, you will be invited to make an application to your chosen course at Cranfield University. Our dedicated Admissions Team will help you through this process. Although you are encouraged to review the entry requirements on the course page to ensure you are well prepared to meet them. 
• Do not submit an admission application to the University until you are advised to do so.  Even if you already have an offer to study at Cranfield or have deferred an offer from a previous year, you must still complete the online scholarship application form.

Apply now

For more details, visit Cranfield University Scholarship webpage