Global Sustainability Leaders Scholarship

This exciting new undergraduate scholarship scheme is focused on creating a community of global sustainability leaders of the future. From 2025, up to 400 scholarships are available, per year, for high-achieving students from the UK and overseas. 

Each scholar will:

• receive £6,000 a year, for every year of full-time study on their course (subject to terms and conditions), for maintenance and living costs

• be supported to develop knowledge and skills relevant to addressing climate and nature issues, take positive action for sustainability, and build networks

• be encouraged to be proactive in working together to make a positive difference. 

Winner of The Times and The Sunday Times Sustainable University of the Year 2025, the University of Reading is renowned for world-class research in climate change and its impacts on the environment and society. No matter your background or your subject of interest, we want to enable those who share our passion for building an environmentally sustainable world to lead positive change.