IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON  AFRICAN FUTURE LEADER MBA SCHOLARSHIP AWARD (JANUARY 2027)

Application Deadline: 22 September 2026

LOCATION: England

The Imperial College London is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive academic environment that reflects the global nature of the institution. To further support this mission, they are pleased to offer scholarships to outstanding African students who demonstrate the potential to make significant contributions to the Imperial community. These scholarships aim to empower talented individuals from across Africa, enabling them to bring their unique perspectives, experiences, and ambitions to the vibrant and international student body.

ELIGIBILITY:

To be considered for this scholarship, applicants need to be residents in one of the 54 African countries (as defined by the United Nations). Applicants will demonstrate an outstanding track record of leadership and/or leadership potential (this may include during studies, work experience/internships, and/or within the community).

The strength of the application, interview, and professional experience to date will also be considered.

Candidates who submit their application for the Full-Time MBA within one of our admission rounds and receive an offer will automatically be considered for this scholarship.

You will receive a decision on your scholarship application within approximately two weeks of receiving your offer to study the programme. The date of the deadline will be determined by which admissions round you are being considered in.  For more information, please review our Admissions page

Scholarships will be awarded throughout the admissions cycle, but only a limited number are available, so we recommend applying in an earlier round. 

Deadlines for 2027 entry

Admissions round Application submission deadlineInterview datesApplication and scholarship decision deadline
22 September 202612 – 23 October 202613 November 2026

BENEFIT:

An amount up to £20,000

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KENT INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP FOR UNDERGRADUATES — SEPTEMBER 2026

Application Deadline: 4 September 2026, 5pm BST

LOCATION: United Kingdom

The University of Kent International Scholarship for Undergraduates is for students beginning their degrees in September 2026 only. Please note that this scholarship is only available to students assessed as self-funded overseas fee payers who are paying fees directly to the University of Kent. 

ELIGIBILITY:

This award is open to international students who are assessed as overseas fee payers but are currently resident in the UK for purposes of study.

This award is not stackable with other University of Kent scholarships. Should you apply for a higher-value scholarship and be successful, you will receive the higher-value award, and the Kent International Scholarship (UG) will then be retracted.

To be eligible for this scholarship, students must have applied for undergraduate taught, full-time programmes, and have met the criteria listed above.

There is no application process. All eligible applicants who have accepted their offer by the stated deadlines will be contacted with a scholarship offer in due course, which they will need to accept.

If you would like to check your eligibility or for any general queries regarding this award, please contact international@kent.ac.uk.

BENEFIT:

Scholarships of £5,000 are available to eligible applicants who accept their offer to study at the University of Kent. This will be allocated over two years as a tuition fee waiver. The first £3,000 will be taken off the tuition fees for the first year of study, and the remaining £2,000 will be deducted from the tuition fees when you progress to the second stage of study. *If you are studying with us for just one year, you will receive the £3,000 tuition fee waiver only.

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