Marshall Partner Universities

The Commission has established partnerships with leading institutions in the UK.

Marshall applicants are invited to indicate two preferred universities. Whilst Marshall Scholarships are tenable at any British University, expressions of interest in studying at universities other than Oxford, Cambridge and London are particularly welcomed. Candidates are especially encouraged to consider the Marshall Partnership Universities.

The Commission has partnerships with:

• University of Bath
• University of Birmingham
• University of Bristol
• University of Bradford
• Cardiff University
• University of Dundee (College of Life Sciences)
• Durham University
• University of East Anglia
• University of Edinburgh
• University of Exeter
• University of Glasgow
• Guildhall School of Music & Drama
• University of Hull
• Imperial College London
• Keele University
• University of Kent
• King's College London
• University of Leeds
• University of Liverpool
• London School of Economics and Political Science
• London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
  (not valid from 2025/26)
• University of Manchester
• Newcastle University
• University of Nottingham
• Queen Mary University of London
• Queen's University Belfast
• University of Reading
• Royal Holloway
• Royal Northern College of Music
• University of St Andrews
• School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS)
• University College London
• University of Sheffield
• University of Southampton
• University of Sussex
• University of Warwick
• University of York

The Commission also has partnerships with the following Oxford and Cambridge Colleges:

• Balliol College, University of Oxford
• Brasenose-Blavatnik Scholarship, University of Oxford
• Christ's College, University of Cambridge
• Downing College, University of Cambridge
• Emmanuel College, University of Cambridge
• Exeter College, University of Oxford
• Gonville and Caius, University of Cambridge
• King's College, University of Cambridge
• Magdalen College, University of Oxford
• New College, University of Oxford
• Newnham College, University of Cambridge
• Nuffield College, University of Oxford
• Somerville College, University of Oxford
• St John's College, University of Cambridge
• St Peter's College, University of Oxford
• Trinity College, University of Oxford
• Trinity College, University of Cambridge
• University College, University of Oxford

Candidates for all of these Scholarships will compete in the main Marshall Scholarship competition and if no-one of sufficient quality is found these Scholarships will not be offered. These Scholarships are not in addition to the 45-50 Marshall Scholarships offered annually.