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UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON AFRICAN GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP

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Application Deadline: Friday, 29 May 2026, 17:00 BST.

LOCATION: England

The scholarships exist to support African nationals with a high-quality academic and professional background who would not be able to study at UCL without financial assistance.  They are pleased to announce that this year they are again able to offer the African Graduate Scholarship for 2025-26 applicants. 

ELIGIBILITY:

Candidates must meet the following criteria:

The candidate must be an African national and a permanent resident of an African nation at the time of application. The candidate must have made an application and been accepted with an unconditional offer to UCL to study the MSc in Global Health and Development full time. 

The scheme offers a substantial scholarship towards UCL tuition fees, accommodation and some living costs. The candidate must also be able to provide evidence that they have secured other sources of funding for travelling to and from the UK.

Please complete an application form and send to igh.scholarships@ucl.ac.uk.

The Scholarship is a one-off award for the academic year September-September to study at the UCL Institute for Global Health on the MSc Global Health and Development programme.

BENEFIT:

Value: £40,670 per award

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UCL ACCESS OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP

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Application Deadline: Monday 18 May 2026

LOCATION: England

The purpose of the Access Opportunity Scholarship is to support those who, because of their immigration status, are not able to secure student loans for their higher education.

ELIGIBILITY:

Applicants should:

Hold an offer of admission to UCL to study a full-time undergraduate degree for 2026/27 intake and

Be asylum seekers, children of asylum seekers or unaccompanied asylum-seeking children who are seeking asylum in the UK or forced migrants who are based in the UK and have been granted a temporary form of leave as the result of an asylum application or human rights application (e.g. limited leave to remain, discretionary leave to remain, humanitarian
protection); and

Be unable to access student finance (tuition fee or maintenance loan) because of their immigration status.

The deadline for the Access Opportunity scholarship is Monday, 18 May 2026.

The application form can be downloaded below

Access Opportunity Scholarship Application Form

FileAccess Opportunity Scholarship Application Form

Completed applications and supporting documentation should be emailed to studentfunding@ucl.ac.uk. 

BENEFIT:

The scholarship will consist of tuition fees and an allowance of £13,762 pa (this is the 2025/26 rate; 2026/27 to be confirmed) for the normal duration of your programme at UCL. Please note the allowance may be reduced if your leave status has restrictions on what additional support you can receive. 

Annual renewal of the scholarship is subject to satisfactory academic progress.

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