Think Big Undergraduate Award at University of Bristol 2026

Level of Study
Bachelor's
Host Institution
University of Bristol
Scholarship Amount
13,000 GBP
Scholarship Type
Partial Funding
Eligible Nationalities
Eligible Subjects
Number of Recipients
Not Specified
Additional Materials Required?
Yes
Admission Deadline
January 29, 2026 (Currently Open)

Think Big Undergraduate Award Coverage

This partially funded scholarship for international students covers awards ranging between £6,500 and £13,000.

Think Big Undergraduate Award Eligibility Criteria

  • Incoming international students paying overseas fees
  • Students enrolling full-time in any program other than Medicine, Dentistry and Veterinary Science

Make sure to check out the University of Bristol admissions pages and the Think Big Undergraduate Award pages for more information!

Think Big Undergraduate Award Application Procedure

If you meet the eligibility criteria for University of Bristol and Think Big Undergraduate Award, you can move forward with the application process!

Remember to apply for admission to University of Bristol first before applying for Think Big Undergraduate Award. You can visit the official website found in University of Bristol Admissions Section to see the admissions application process.

A separate scholarship application is needed for this offer. To apply for Think Big Undergraduate Award, please follow these steps:

  1. Fill out the online application form

For more information, please see the Think Big Undergraduate Award Scholarship Application Procedure Page .

Think Big Undergraduate Award Deadlines

The great news is that there is no specific deadline to apply for Think Big Undergraduate Award! While there are no specific dates, it’s important to apply before the University of Bristol admission deadlines . Here are the deadlines:

For more information about the admission details of University of Bristol, you can visit the following pages:

Bachelor's Admissions Page

Think Big Undergraduate Award Page

Want to learn more about University of Bristol, Think Big Undergraduate Award, scholarship requirements, deadlines, application process, and other related information? Check the Think Big Undergraduate Award page!

Official Scholarship Page

What Scholarship Recipients Say:

"I received the Think Big Undergraduate Scholarship from the University of Bristol. I was awarded a £13,000 tuition fee discount per year, along with an additional £3,000 bursary. This financial support helped me and my family a lot, especially as an international student studying abroad."

Think Big Undergraduate Scholarship (University of Bristol) Biochemistry with Molecular Biology and Biotechnology

— Tong Jing Ying

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"The Think Big Scholarship at the University of Bristol is awarded to around 1% of the degree-seeking students in a certain academic year. The scholarship comes in a range of different financial packages, and the highest band for undergraduate studies, which I am a recipient of, is a 13,000 annual grant towards tuition fees. I was also a recipient of the Think Big maintenance bursary, which included a one-off accommodation support, and in my first year, a further grant in the form of a Summer Abroad Scholarship for my research stint at the University of Dhaka in Bangladesh."

Think Big International Scholarship (University of Bristol) Bachelor’s in History

— Souhardya De

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"Start early. Writing the application is only a fraction of what makes an application successful. The real work begins before you even realize that a scholarship opportunity might be for you. Gain meaningful experience that aligns with your goals, and take the time to reflect so you’re ready to tell your story when the time comes."

Think Big Scholarship (University of Bristol) Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry

— Konstantinos Kariotis

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"My advice for anyone applying for a similar scholarship is to start early and give yourself enough time to think about what really matters to you. Be specific in your answers. Also, make sure to join any webinars or info sessions you can, because hearing tips from past recipients really helps. Lastly, keep track of all the deadlines and don’t rush your application. Taking the time to prepare properly makes a big difference."

Think Big Undergraduate Scholarship (University of Bristol) Biochemistry with Molecular Biology and Biotechnology

— Tong Jing Ying

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Think Big Undergraduate Award Recipients

Tong Jing Ying

Tong Jing Ying

Biochemistry with Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
Malaysia

Tong Jing Ying from Malaysia is currently pursuing a degree in Biochemistry with Molecular Biology and Biotechnology at the University of Bristol, supported by the Think Big Undergraduate Scholarship. Coming from a business background without prior biology education, she transitioned into science out of curiosity about disease mechanisms and a passion for applying research to real-life health solutions. She prepared by excelling in her foundation and first-year studies at Taylor’s University with a 3.97 CGPA, actively engaging in science communication and club leadership, and submitting a clear, goal-driven scholarship application supported by webinar insights.

Explore her story to see how determination and self-awareness can bridge academic gaps and open doors through scholarships like Think Big.

Konstantinos Kariotis

Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry
Greece

Konstantinos Kariotis from Greece is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry at the University of Bristol, supported by the highly competitive Think Big Scholarship. With a deep interest in synthetic biology and bioengineering, his academic journey began at Anatolia College in Thessaloniki, where he led an iGEM team and completed the International Baccalaureate. He chose Bristol over multiple U.S. scholarship offers due to the university’s strengths in his chosen field.

Read his story to discover how self-awareness, long-term preparation, and a clear future vision can make your scholarship application stand out.

Niall Quadros

Aerospace Engineering
India

Niall Quadros from India is pursuing Aerospace Engineering at the University of Bristol, inspired by his passion for Formula One and rocket engine design. He was awarded the Think Big Scholarship, receiving £6,500 per year, after preparing strong essay responses that showcased his ambitions and authentic story.

His journey shows how aligning passion with academics and presenting a clear, realistic narrative can help secure competitive scholarships like Think Big.

About the Author: Hyun Lee

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Hi! I am Hyun, and I am the founder at Global Scholarships. I've received a full-tuition scholarship at Birmingham-Southern College and a $1,000 Burger King Scholarship for my undergraduate degree and was offered a fully funded scholarship consisting of tuition, living stipend, and health insurance for computer science Ph.D. program at North Carolina State University. You can read more about my scholarship journey here. If you are interested, you can follow me on Linkedin where I regularly write about scholarships.
Updated December 10, 2025

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