The CMA CGM Excellence Fund aims to encourage Lebanese students to study abroad by providing financial support for their master's courses. The CMA CGM Group is one of Lebanon's leading employers and has supported 145 students per year since the launch of the scheme in 2021. The University of Bath will support 9 master's students over the next 3 years to study a one year master's course with us.

The scholarship covers:

• full tuition fee waiver
• a minimum yearly stipend rate of £19,237 in line with UKRI stipend levels

Travel costs, visa costs and English language tests are not included as part of this scholarship.

In order to apply for this award, you must submit a separate scholarship application. You must also have first applied for one of a one-year master's programmes for 2025 entry in Management, Engineering, Data Science, and Artificial Intelligence. A full list of eligible master's courses can be found on our How to Apply page.

Please note, the tuition fee waiver is available for our standalone master's courses only and does not include our pre-sessional fee.

In order to apply for the CMA CGM Excellence Fund you must:

• be a national of Lebanon; priority will be given to those currently residing in Lebanon
• have applied for one of our one-year eligible master's course listed above for September 2025 entry
• have international tuition fee status
• demonstrate a strong case for financial support/socio-economic need

Please note, priority may be given to individuals who have not previously completed a degree outside of Lebanon.

The CMA CGM Group is a global player in sea, land, air and logistics solutions. Present in 160 countries through its network of more than 400 offices and 750 warehouses, the Group employs more than 155,000 people worldwide.

Based in Marseilles, France, the CMA CGM Group is deeply attached to Lebanon, where its history began 45 years ago, and contributes to the economic reconstruction of the country. The CMA CGM Excellence Fund for Education is committed to nurturing Lebanon's brightest minds, driving innovation, and fostering sustainable development through world-class education opportunities.