The University has partial scholarships for self-funding students from Sub-Saharan Africa starting a course at Edinburgh Napier in January 2026. The scholarship is tenable for one academic year.
ELIGIBILITY:
To be eligible for this award, you must be:
Domiciled at the time of application in Sub-Saharan Africa, excluding Benin, Cameroon, Cote d’Ivoire, Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal and Togo. If you are applying from one of these countries, please refer to our West Africa Scholarship.
Self-funding your course
Meet the entry criteria for a Bachelor’s or eligible taught Master’s course in January 2026.
Scholarships are awarded automatically once you have paid your deposit payment towards your tuition fees. The number of scholarships is limited, and they are offered on a first-come, first-served basis. Once you have paid your deposit, please email cas@napier.ac.uk to be considered.
If you have discounted tuition fees from a partner university or are in receipt of another scholarship, you are not eligible for this scholarship.
BENEFIT:
They have a limited number of partial scholarships worth £2,000 (GBP).
The Chinese Government Scholarship-High-level Postgraduate Program is a full scholarship established by the Ministry of Education, P.R.C. to support designated Chinese universities to enroll outstanding international students for postgraduate studies in China.
ELIGIBILITY:
To be eligible, an applicant must:
Be a citizen of a country other than the PRC and in good health, both mentally and physically;
Be an academically excellent holder of a bachelor’s degree under the age of 35 when applying for a master’s program;
Be an academically excellent holder of a master’s degree under the age of 40 when applying for a doctoral program;
Have passed the HSK (Level 4) when applying for a Chinese-taught postgraduate program;
Have TOEFL 90+ or IELTS 6.5+ when applying for an English-taught postgraduate program (for non-native English speakers);
Meet the university’s admission requirements in terms of academic ability and other relevant criteria.
Applicants should complete an online application on the CPU Application Platform and upload the application documents listed below to the CPU Application Platform from November 1st 2025 to February 28th, 2026. (http://admission.cpu.edu.cn/member/login.do).