Scholarships, sponsorship and funding
If you are having difficulty obtaining financial support we strongly advise you to make early contact with local offices of the British Council for information about scholarships. The British Council is also a useful source of general information about studying and living in the UK.
Loughborough-based programmes
Technical Cooperation Training Awards 
European and United Nations Scholarships
The John Pickford Scholarship
John Pickford was the founder and first leader of WEDC. He died in September 2006. In memory of his contribution to development, WEDC has set up a scholarship to pay the fees for one student per year to study for an MSc at WEDC in Water and Waste Engineering or in Water and Environmental Management. Find out more
Commonwealth Scholarship & Fellowship Plan (CSFP)
Other information about full-time sponsorship
Distance learning programmes
From time to time specific scholarships are available for study by distance learning. These include:
- Commonwealth Scholarship Commission Scholarships
- Loughborough University Development Trust Scholarships
- The John Kirke Scholarship
Find out more from the Distance Learning Scholarships page.
