A.S. Hornby Educational Trust Scholarship 2027

The A.S. Hornby Educational Trust Scholarship 2027 gives full funding for the MEd TESOL at the University of Exeter in the UK. It covers full fees, a monthly stipend and return travel for up to ten teachers from eligible countries. You apply via the special form first. Then shortlisted people get interview details. Compare it with the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies Scholarship 2027 for other options.

Overview

• Host country, United Kingdom
• Host school, University of Exeter
• Level of study, Master’s (MEd TESOL)
• Value, Full fees, monthly stipend, return international travel
• Nationality, OECD DAC low and middle income countries
• Funded by, A.S. Hornby Educational Trust and University of Exeter

Benefits of this Scholarship

First, the award covers full tuition fees for the one year program. Also, a monthly stipend helps with living and housing costs. Plus, return international travel is included. In short, this supports teachers who want to improve English teaching back home. Notably, up to ten awards are given.

• Full tuition
• Monthly living stipend
• Return travel

Who Should Apply

Experienced TESOL teachers from eligible countries should look at this. However, you need at least three years of full time work after your degree. Overall, a strong academic record and impact potential matter. See also the University of Helsinki Scholarship 2027 for partial funding options.

Eligibility Requirements

Overall, candidates must meet these points. Then, check each one carefully before you apply.

• Resident and work in an eligible OECD DAC country
• At least three years full time TESOL experience
• Bachelor degree equivalent to UK 2:1 or higher
• No existing PhD or UK masters in TESOL related field
• Meet Exeter admission criteria

Special Application Form

You do not apply for the program first. Meanwhile, complete the Hornby form by the deadline. Therefore, shortlisted applicants get instructions later. Compare this process with the EPFL Master Excellence Fellowships 2027.

If you are not sure which scholarships you qualify for, the Eligibility checker compares your nationality, study level, grades and English score with each scholarship's published rules.

Required Documents

• Hornby Scholarship application form
• Academic transcripts
• Proof of teaching experience
• Personal statement on impact
• References

How to Apply

First, visit the University of Exeter scholarship page. Next, complete the Hornby application form. Then, submit before 22 November 2026. So, review similar steps in the Inspiring the Outstanding Scholarship 2027.

Application Deadline

The closing date is 22 November 2026. Shortlist notice comes by 5 January 2027. Interviews run from 15 to 24 February 2027. However, apply soon as spots are limited.

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Final Thoughts

Overall, this gives a strong fully funded path for TESOL professionals. However, the group is narrow so only experienced teachers qualify. Also review the KFUPM Graduate Scholarships 2027 for STEM focused study. So, prepare your documents today.

Before you commit, the Cost calculator adds up tuition, living costs, insurance and flights for your whole study period, and shows how much a scholarship would still leave you to fund.