To mark International Women’s Day 2026, join this online information session to learn more about the British Council and ASEAN–UK Women in STEM Scholarships and how investing in women’s education creates shared, long-term gains.
Aligned with this year’s #GiveToGain theme, the session highlights how providing women with access to postgraduate STEM education supports gender equality, innovation, and inclusive growth, ensuring that when women are supported, everyone benefits.
What you’ll learn
- What the British Council and ASEAN–UK Women in STEM Scholarships offer
- Who is eligible and how to apply
- Introduction to the participating UK universities providing scholarships for Vietnamese students (Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine and University of Stirling) and their programme
- How UK postgraduate study can support STEM career pathways
- Alumni insights on the application process and impact of the scholarship
Why attend this Women in STEM Scholarships Information Session?
- Learn how the #GiveToGain approach to investing in women’s education strengthens research, innovation, and regional collaboration
- Gain first-hand insights into one of the most impactful scholarship schemes supporting women in STEM across ASEAN
- Hear about real opportunities and real experiences from those involved in the programme
- Understand how the scholarship can support your academic and career pathway in STEM
- Get practical guidance to help you make informed and confident decisions, whether you are preparing an application or exploring postgraduate study options
Who should attend
- Women with an undergraduate degree in a STEM subject
- Prospective applicants exploring UK postgraduate study
- Students and early-career professionals in STEM