The Mcintosh Scholarships at University of London 2026

The University of London has launched a new global programme of scholarships, The Mcintosh Scholarships, in direct support of the University’s mission to transform lives and societies around the world through the power of education.

Table of Content

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

Summary

• Application DeadlineMarch 4, 2026
• Value£5,000 - £7,000
• Study LevelMasters , Undergraduate
• SponsorUniversity of London
• City to studyLondon
• School to studyUniversity of London
• Course to studyComputer Science , Cyber Security , Cybersecurity

Benefits

• BSc Computer Science – £7,000
• MSc Computer Science – up to £5,500
• MSc Cyber Security – up to £5,000

Requirements

To be eligible for this scholarship you must:

•    Hold an offer of a place on the BSc Computer Science, MSc Computer Science or MSc Cyber Security via the online / independent study route only. (Students studying the programme at a recognised teaching centre are not eligible to apply for the scholarship).
•    Be a new student commencing the programme in the April 2026 intake
•    Be female and resident in an African country
•    Explain the impact that the scholarship will have on your ability to successfully complete the degree
•    Can confirm that the cost of the fees that are not covered by the scholarship can be covered

Application Deadline

How To Apply

1)    Submit a programme application form online. Programme application forms are located on each programme webpage and can be found using the Course finder. 

Please note: A non-refundable programme application fee is required for these programmes and will not be waived as part of the scholarship. 

2)    When you have received an offer letter complete the online scholarship application form 

Applicants must complete all sections of the application form – 
•    Confirm that you hold an offer of a place
•    Explain the impact that the scholarship will have on your ability to successfully complete the degree
•    Complete a supporting statement which answers the following three questions. 

· Why have you chosen to study this programme?
· Tell us how the award of the scholarship will result in positive benefit to your community, profession or society in the future.
· Tell us how the financial support this award provides will help you to study this programme.

 Each answer must be no more than 200 words. Applications which exceed the wordcount will be automatically rejected.

For more details, visit University of London Scholarship webpage