Category Archives: master’s

DANISH GOVERNMENT SCHOLARSHIPS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN (UCPH), DENMARK

Application Deadline: January 15, 2025.

LOCATION: Denmark

The University of Copenhagen (UCPH) offers a limited number of tuition waivers and grants through the Danish Government Scholarship programme. 

ELIGIBILITY:

In order to be eligible for a scholarship, you must be:

a citizen of a country outside the EU, EEA (the European Economic Area) or Switzerland

admitted to a master’s degree programme at the University of Copenhagen

granted a time-limited residence permit for the purpose of studying a higher educational programme in Denmark.

You are not eligible for a Danish Government Scholarship if you:

have a legal claim to the rights of Danish citizens

are eligible for a grant in accordance with Danish law regarding the State Educational Grant and Loan Scheme (SU)

have been granted a residence permit at the time of admission by the Danish Aliens Consolidations Act §9c, subsection 1, as the child of a foreign citizen who has been granted a residence permit in accordance with the Danish Aliens Consolidations Act §9m, and who is a citizen of a country that is not acceded to the EU or covered by the EEA agreement.

BENEFIT:

The Danish Government Scholarship is granted either as full or partial tuition fee waivers and/or as an amount that covers basic living costs.

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MINDS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMME FOR LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AT PAN-ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY (LAGOS BUSINESS SCHOOL), NIGERIA

LOCATION: Nigeria

The scholarship program enables African students to study in an African country other than their home country and, in this way, immerse themselves in the richness and diversity that the country and its communities have to offer. By broadening access to education, they see the expansion of openness to ideas and the creation of a network of like-minded leaders who will help promote the performance and tangible progress of our continent. There is no doubt that a more integrated African economy on a global scale will accelerate growth, generate positive outcomes, and benefit all its communities.

ELIGIBILITY:

MINDS Scholarships are awarded to meritorious applicants following a rigorous selection process.  To be considered for a MINDS Scholarship, you must:

Be a national of an African country, residing in any African country

Have been formally accepted by one or more MINDS preferred institution/s outside of your country of citizenship and/ or residency

Have been formally accepted by one or more MINDS preferred institution/s to pursue postgraduate studies within the following year

Have obtained at least 70% in each subject/ course in the last two completed years of study

Produce evidence of demonstrated leadership abilities or potential guided by the questions/ requirements set out in the application form

Submit a complete online application form (see below) with the required supporting documentation.

BENEFIT:

The Scholarship will cover some or all of the expenses below, depending on whether a partial or full scholarship is awarded:

Tuition

Accommodation and meals

One return ticket per duration of studies

A fixed stipend.

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