UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN’S AFRICA POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP

LOCATION: United Kingdom

The University of Lincoln’s Africa Scholarship is designed to help students from across Africa to access postgraduate level study at the University of Lincoln. The Africa Scholarship is offered as a tuition fee discount against the cost of a postgraduate taught programme commencing in the 2024/25 academic year. 

ELIGIBILITY:

In order to be eligible to receive the Africa Scholarship, prospective students must meet the following criteria:

Be a national of, or have permanent residence in, Africa (excluding Egypt). 

Hold a Conditional or Unconditional Offer from the University of Lincoln for a full-time postgraduate taught programme commencing in September 2024 or January 2025.

Have completed a Bachelor’s degree (or an equivalent qualification that leads to postgraduate study) from a recognised institution, and have obtained a minimum of a 2:1 classification (or an equivalent).

Please visit your country webpage for more detail regarding regional entry requirements that are equivalent to a 2:1.

BENEFIT:

The Africa Scholarship is valued at £3,000 and will be awarded to eligible students as a tuition fee discount during the first year of their studies. 

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HELIX BIOGEN INSTITUTE UNDERGRADUATE PROJECT RESEARCH GRANT 

LOCATION: Nigeria

Helix Biogen Institute Project Research Grant are excited to support undergraduate students in their final year projects by offering a token grant to assist with their research work. Our aim is to foster scientific innovation and provide practical support to students in life science disciplines, including biology, microbiology, biochemistry, physiology, anatomy, biotechnology, medicine, science laboratory technology, and medical science laboratory technology.

ELIGIBILITY:

Applicants must be undergraduate students in their final year.

Applicants must be enrolled in one of the life science disciplines:  biology, microbiology, biochemistry, physiology, anatomy, biotechnology, medicine, science laboratory technology, and medical science laboratory technology.

Application Form:

Fill out all sections of the application form completely and accurately.

Ensure that all required documents are attached before submission.

Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Required Documents:

Your most recent result showing your courses and grades.

A detailed proposal of your final year project, including objectives, methodology, and expected outcomes.

A letter of recommendation from  your Head of department (HOD)  or project supervisor.  The recommendation letter must be on letterhead and should be addressed to the Director of Science (DOS) at Helix Biogen Institute.

BENEFIT:

Helix Biogen Institute will provide grants for successfull applicants to help them to successfully complete their final year project and contribute to the advancement of scientific knowledge

The grant will be disbursed in accordance with the guidelines provided during the interview session.

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