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WMG Scholarships for Latin American students

WMG Scholarships for Latin American and Caribbean Students

In WMG, we welcome outstanding candidates from around the world. We encourage diversity of perspective, background, and experience and as such are pleased to offer a range of scholarships to celebrate that diversity.

  • For students from Latin America and the Caribbean we provide an automatic tuition fee discount of £3,500 
  • WMG Latin America & Caribbean Excellence Scholarship are awarded on a competitive basis with awards of £5,000, £10,000, and £15,000

Eligibility criteria for £3,500 automatic tuition fee award

  • Students must have an offer to study on one of the WMG full-time MSc courses, starting September 2026.
  • Students must be classified as overseas fee payers and be a national of a Latin American or Caribbean Country.
  • Students should be self-funded. Where a student is funded through a partnership agreement (i.e. Colfuturo, FUNED etc.) this fee discount will be replaced by the partnership agreement discount - see below for details.

Eligibility criteria for the WMG Latin America & Caribbean Excellence Scholarship - application required

  • Applicants must hold an offer to study on one of the WMG full-time MSc courses, starting September 2026.
  • Applicants should have an excellent academic track-record and/or strong professional profile in order to qualify for consideration.
  • WMG Excellence Scholarships are for self-funded students only. NB: students on scholarship-loan schemes or partially funded by an external organisation may also be considered. Awardees should inform the scholarship committee if they are in receipt of another scholarship or are later awarded other funding.
  • Successful awardees from Latin America will benefit from both the automatic tuition fee discount and the WMG Excellence Scholarship.

WMG Excellence Scholarship application timelines and deadlines

  • Applicants should apply within 4 weeks of receiving their offer
Application Call Applications Open Application Deadline Results Communicated
1 24th November 2025 5th January 2026 9th February 2026
2 12th January 2026 20th February 2026 23rd March 2026
3 2nd March 2026 20th April 2026 25th May 2026
4 4th May 2026 12th June 2026 17th July 2026

Important information

  • WMG scholarships and awards are for study on UK full-time MSc programmes only.
  • WMG scholarships and awards are paid towards tuition fees only and cannot be paid in cash or towards accommodation or maintenance costs.
  • WMG scholarships and awards are used across the WMG MSc portfolio to optimise nationality and gender diversity.
  • WMG scholarships and awards will be reflected your CAS for visa application purposes.

Partnership awards

The University of Warwick has partnership agreements with several Latin American funding bodies. Candidates being sponsored through any of these schemes will receive the tuition fee reduction outlined in our agreement, instead of the WMG tuition fee bursary.

Mexico: CONACYT

The University of Warwick has an agreement with CONACYT through which Mexican students in receipt of CONACYT funding receive a 30% tuition fee discount.

Mexico: FUNED and Fiderh

University of Warwick has an agreement with both Funed and Fiderh through which Mexican students studying on a full-time MSc at WMG in receipt of Funed or Fiderh loans will benefit from a special 50% discount on tuition fees.

Colombia: Colfuturo

The University of Warwick has an agreement with Colfuturo, through which Colombian students studying on a full-time MSc at WMG and awarded the scholarship-loan will benefit from a special 50% discount on tuition fees.

Students studying at other Warwick departments (not WMG), with the support of Colfuturo, will benefit from a 20% discount.

Colombia: ICETEX

The University of Warwick has an agreement with ICETEX, through which Colombian students studying on a full-time MSc at WMG and awarded the scholarship-loan will benefit from a special 50% discount on tuition fees.

Guatemala: Guatefuturo

The University of Warwick has an agreement with Guatefuturo, through which Guatemalan students studying on a full-time MSc at WMG and awarded the scholarship-loan will benefit from a special 50% discount on tuition fees.

Students studying at other Warwick departments (not WMG), with the support of Guatefuturo, will benefit from a 20% discount.

Honduras: Hondufuturo

The University of Warwick has an agreement with Hondafuturo, through which Honduran students studying on a full-time MSc at WMG and awarded the scholarship-loan will benefit from a special 50% discount on tuition fees.

Students studying at other Warwick departments (not WMG), with the support of Hondafuturo, will benefit from a 20% discount.

Chile: ANID

The University of Warwick has an agreement with ANID through which Chilean students in receipt of ANID funding receive a 20% tuition fee discount.

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