2026 Aziz Foundation Scholarships in the UK: Fully Funded Master’s for British Muslims
The Aziz Foundation Scholarships provide 100% tuition fee coverage for eligible postgraduate programs, empowering British Muslims to advance their careers and contribute to community and societal development.
Launched to support talented individuals from Muslim communities, these scholarships have helped hundreds of scholars since 2019, investing millions in education and positive change across Britain.
What the Scholarship Covers
- Full tuition fees (100% at the UK Home rate)
- For Master’s degree programs at participating UK universities
- Note: Living expenses and other costs are not covered — focus is on tuition support
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the 2026 Aziz Foundation Scholarships, applicants must:
- Be eligible for Home fees status in the UK (international students are not eligible)
- Be active within a Muslim community and demonstrate understanding of issues affecting British Muslims
- Show a long-term commitment to community or societal development in Britain
- Explain how the chosen Master’s course will enhance effectiveness in key areas such as:
- Effective Advocacy
- Community Service
- Social Development / Positive Societal Change
Eligible Fields of Study
The scholarships support Master’s programs in the following priority areas:
- Media & Journalism
- Technology
- Sustainability / Environment
- Law
- Policy
- Arts & Culture
- Sports
(Other fields may be considered if they align with community impact goals — check official guidelines)
Application Process
- Submit an online application via the Aziz Foundation website, including all required documents.
- Write a 1,000-word personal statement explaining how you meet the Foundation’s criteria and your vision for impact.
- Provide names and contact details of two referees.
- Shortlisted candidates will be invited to a 30-45 minute interview (typically held February–June).
Key Dates for 2026/27 Entry
- Applications open: 13 January 2026 (from 10am)
- Application deadline: 15 May 2026 (2pm BST)
- Interviews: February–June 2026
- Awards announced: July 2026
Early applications are strongly encouraged, as you can only apply once per year. Late submissions are not accepted.
How to Apply
Visit the official Aziz Foundation website to start your application: https://www.azizfoundation.org.uk/scholarships-application