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master's, Opportunities, Scholarships

ASTON UNIVERSITY BIRMINGHAM FERGUSON POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP

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Application Deadline:  31 July 2025 (midnight UK time)

LOCATION: United Kingdom

Aston University, Birmingham, is excited to announce three Ferguson scholarships for September 2025. Each candidate can look to receive full tuition cover (value of £22,500) exclusively available to students from Africa and India for the 2025/26 academic year. With a £6,000 additional contribution towards living costs. 

ELIGIBILITY:

The Ferguson Scholarships are available to students applying for one of the following postgraduate taught programmes:

MSc Pharmaceutical Sciences

MSc Drug Delivery

MSc Pharmacokinetics

MSc Stem Cells & Regenerative Medicine

MSc Biotechnology

MSc Psychology (Conversion programme) 

MSc Health Psychology

MSc Neuroscience for Drug Discovery

You must hold a conditional or unconditional offer for one of the above courses

Be a national from India or an African country

Hold a 2:1 degree or equivalent in a relevant subject for the course you are applying for

Be a self-funded student. No agency referred candidates would be eligible. 

If successful, note you will be required to provide evidence to the UKVI that you can fully contribute to your living costs. 

Submit an application for your chosen course by selecting ‘APPLY NOW‘ on the course web pages (select appropriate programme from list above).

Following the above complete scholarship web form at bottom of this page before the scholarship deadline (30th June 2025).
NB: you will be asked to include your 9 digit application number beginning 25………

The announcements for the applications for this scholarship are to be made by 31 July 2025 (midnight UK time). Please note that this is the final extended deadline for applications.

Please note we do not accept applications via agents for this scholarship. 

BENEFIT:

Each candidate can look to receive full tuition cover (value of £22,500) exclusively available to students from Africa and India for the 2025/26 academic year. With a £6,000 additional contribution towards living costs. 

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bachelor's, Opportunities, Scholarships

UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA ENTRANCE AND EXCELLENCE INTERNATIONAL ENGLISH SCHOLARSHIPS

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Application Deadline: March 1, 2025

LOCATION: Canada

The University of Ottawa is proud of its internationally diverse student body. As a result, beginning in the fall 2024 term, international students from these countries will benefit from significant reductions in their tuition fees when they study in one of the eligible undergraduate programs offered in English.

ELIGIBILITY:

To be eligible for these scholarships, international students must meet the following criteria:

be a citizen of any country in Africa or one of the countries listed 

be newly admitted in the fall 2024 term or after, in one of the eligible undergraduate programs offered in English in one of the faculties listed

not enrol in the French immersion stream

have a valid study permit when classes start

be enrolled full time.

BENEFIT:

All amounts are in Canadian dollars. These scholarships may be renewed for up to 12 terms.

Number of Excellence scholarship: 20

Number for Entrance scholarship: unlimited

FacultyExcellence scholarship
(admission average of 90% or higher)		Entrance scholarship
Telfer School of Management$80,000 over 4 years ($20,000 per year)$40,000 over 4 years ($10,000 per year)
Faculty of Engineering$100,000 over 4 years ($25,000 per year)$60,000 over 4 years ($15,000 per year)
Faculty of Health Sciences$70,000 over 4 years ($17,500 per year)$40,000 over 4 years ($10,000 per year)
Faculty of Science$70,000 over 4 years ($17,500 per year) $40,000 over 4 years ($10,000 per year)
Faculty of Social Sciences$70,000 over 4 years ($17,500 per year) $40,000 over 4 years ($10,000 per year)
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