The Africa Postgraduate Excellence Award is the University of Nottingham’s scholarship award, designed to support international students who have achieved academic excellence and show true passion for their chosen field of study.
ELIGIBILITY:
To apply for this scholarship, you must:
be domiciled in Africa
be classed as an overseas student for fee purposes
hold an offer to start a full-time masters (including MRes) for 2024/25 in any subject area at the University of Nottingham UK
BENEFIT:
Scholarships covering a contribution of between £4,000 to £8,000 towards full-time masters tuition fees for high-achieving international students who live in Africa.
The University is offering up to 5 scholarships for International students from Africa, starting a 1 year postgraduate taught Masters programme, in any discipline for academic session 2023/24.
ELIGIBILITY:
Applicants much hold an offer of a place for a postgraduate taught one year Masters programme for September 2024 intake
Demonstrate academic excellence and achieve grades equivalent to a UK 1st Class Honours;
Have International fee status;
Be domiciled in Africa;
Be able to demonstrate a clear career and/or development plan that will be supported by Masters level study (via application form);
Be able to provide evidence of meeting the UKVI maintenance/living costs by 30th June 2024 (only required if offered scholarship following successful interview).
Be a student, alumni or member of staff at one of the University partners in Africa.