Summary

The University of Reading is offering up to 400 scholarships for high-achieving international and domestic undergraduate students for the 2026-2027 academic cycle. These scholarships aim to develop future leaders in sustainability and climate change, providing not only financial assistance but also leadership training and career support.

  • 🤝 Scholars can network with industry professionals, sustainability experts, and participate in interdisciplinary climate and sustainability projects.
  • 🌿 Applicants involved in environmental volunteering, sustainability clubs, climate awareness campaigns, advocacy, or green business initiatives may have an advantage.
  • 🎯 Program activities may include climate conferences, sustainability festivals, mentoring events, internships, industry placements, outreach programs, and volunteer work.
  • đź“„ Required documents include an online application form, academic transcripts, degree certificates, CV/Resume, and other supporting documents.
  • âś… Applicants must hold an offer for an eligible undergraduate program at the University of Reading and enter Foundation Year or Year 1 in the 2026–2027 intake.
  • 🏆 Candidates generally need AAA grades (or equivalent qualifications), while contextual offer applicants may qualify with AAB grades.
  • đź“© Eligible offer holders will receive direct invitations from the university with scholarship application instructions.
  • đź“… Important deadlines: Tranche 2 applications close on 12 June 2026, and Tranche 3 applications close on 3 September 2026.

Designation

Global Sustainability Leaders Scholarship

FieldDetails
UniversityUniversity of Reading
Degree LevelUndergraduate
CoverageFunded
Eligible NationalityAll Nationalities
Award CountryUnited Kingdom

Research Area

  • Sustainability
  • Climate Change
  • Environmental Protection
  • Green Business
  • Sustainable Innovation

Location

University of Reading, United Kingdom

Eligibility/Qualification

  • Must hold an offer to enroll in an eligible undergraduate program at the University of Reading.
  • Applicants should be entering either Foundation Year or Year 1 during the 2026–2027 academic cycle.
  • Must be classified as a fee-paying student from the UK or another country.
  • Required academic qualifications: Minimum AAA scores or equivalent; AAB scores for contextual offers.
  • Engaged in environmental volunteer work or related sustainability efforts will be advantageous.

Job Description

Scholarship recipients will participate in:

  • Leadership training focused on sustainability.
  • Climate and sustainability initiatives.
  • Networking opportunities with industry professionals.
  • Career and employability support.

How to Apply

  1. Submit an online application form directly to the University of Reading.
  2. Provide academic transcripts, degree certificates, CV/resume, and any other required documents.
  3. Check eligibility and complete the scholarship application procedure as directed.

Last Date to Apply

  • Tranche 2: 12th June 2026
  • Tranche 3: 3rd September 2026

This scholarship is not only a financial opportunity but also a pathway to gain practical experience and skills in sustainability, preparing students for impactful careers in green sectors.