Fully Funded Hayes Postgraduate Scholarship 2025–2026 at The Open University
- Omran Aburayya
- 6 days ago
- 2 min read
If you're a UK resident aiming to pursue your first master's degree in engineering, computing, or environmental management, the Hayes Postgraduate Scholarship 2025–2026 offers an exceptional opportunity. The Open University is providing full tuition scholarships for eligible students, enabling them to study for free and advance their careers without financial constraints. Details in this article.
📝 Hayes Postgraduate Scholarship 2025–2026 Summary
Location: United Kingdom
Host Institution: The Open University
Study Level: Taught Master’s Degree
Target Group: UK residents with a gross personal income of £25,000 or less, or those receiving a qualifying benefit
Award Value: Full tuition fee waiver covering up to 180 credits
Award Duration: Duration of the chosen master's programme
Application Deadline: Midday on 16 July 2025
Start Date: Academic year 2025/26
Eligibility: UK residents meeting the specified income or benefit criteria
🎓 Scholarship Overview
The Hayes Postgraduate Scholarship is a competitive, merit-based award aimed at supporting students commencing their first master's degree in the 2025/26 academic year. Administered by The Open University, the scholarship covers the full tuition cost of the selected programme, up to 180 credits. A maximum of five scholarships are available in each of the School of Engineering and Innovation and the School of Computing and Communications.
📚 Eligible Programs
MSc in Computing (F66)
MSc in Cyber Security (F87)
MSc in Technology Management (F36)
MSc in Engineering (F46)
MSc in Environmental Management (F65)
MSc in Systems Thinking in Practice (F47)
🎁 Scholarship Benefits
Full tuition fee coverage for the entire master's programme (up to 180 credits)
Access to The Open University's flexible, distance learning environment
Opportunity to study part-time while balancing other commitments
Support from experienced tutors and a vibrant academic community
✅ Eligibility Criteria
To be considered, Applicants must meet all the following criteria:
Be ordinarily resident in the UK and eligible to pay UK fees
Be studying for their first master's degree starting in the 2025/26 academic year
Be accepted onto one of the eligible master's programmes listed above
Fulfil the entry requirements for the chosen master's degree
Demonstrate a passion for the chosen qualification
Have a gross personal annual income of not more than £25,000 or receive a qualifying benefit
📝 Application Procedure
To apply for the Hayes Postgraduate Scholarship:
1. Download the scholarship application form and terms and conditions.
2. Complete the application form, ensuring all sections are filled accurately.
3. Prepare the following supporting documents:
Proof of household income or evidence of receiving a qualifying benefit
Academic transcripts or degree certificates
A personal statement (up to 1000 words) outlining academic achievements, motivation for postgraduate study, career aspirations, and how the scholarship would support these goals
Evidence of acceptance or conditional offer to a postgraduate taught programme at The Open University
4. Submit the completed application form and supporting documents via email to the Student Fees team. Contact details are provided on the first page of the application form.
🗓️ Deadline: Applications must be submitted by midday on 16 July 2025.
ℹ️ Notification: Successful applicants will be contacted by email on or before 30 July 2025.
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