Royal Holloway, University of London is offering GREAT Scholarships for the 2025-26 academic year. Scholarships are available for students from:Ghana and Nigeria. The scholarships are available for all full-time postgraduate taught master’s programmes.
ELIGIBILITY:
A passport holder and a resident of Nigeria and Ghana
Hold an offer to study any full-time Masters subject at Royal Holloway from September 2025
Have completed an undergraduate degree and be motivated and interested in your proposed subject area
Establish an engagement with the UK as a scholar, through personal and academic fulfilment.
Willing to attend a networking event of all UK-based GREAT scholars, to discuss experiences and capture perceptions of studying in the UK.
Willing to maintain contact with the British Council and their HEI and act as an ambassador for the GREAT Scholarships, by sharing experiences of studying in the UK with future GREAT scholars.
As an alumnus of the GREAT Scholarships, willing occasionally to speak to potential candidates about your experience of studying in the UK
BENEFIT:
Tuition fee reduction of £10,000 for postgraduate students from Nigeria and Ghana.
All candidates who are offered a place on the full-time MBA at Leeds University Business School will be automatically considered for this scholarship. You do not need to complete a separate application for the scholarship.
ELIGIBILITY:
Candidates will be assessed by the responses given on their MBA application form and performance at interview with the MBA Programme Director.
To be considered, candidates must demonstrate a combination of:
Outstanding career achievements including rapid progression and high levels of leadership responsibility
An excellent academic record, demonstrating a desire for knowledge and continued professional development
Potential to contribute and add value to the MBA programme, including the ability to bring diverse professional and cultural viewpoints
Evidence of supporting communities, strong ethical values, or engaging in sustainable initiatives
Potential to contribute to our alumni network and have a positive impact on the school, business and society.
Scholarships are reviewed by the MBA Programme Director following successful completion of the interview process and awarded periodically throughout the cycle. Those who are successful will be contacted directly, unfortunately, due to the volume of applications that are received they are unable to contact those who are unsuccessful.
BENEFIT:
Value: Variable – awarded as a tuition fee deduction
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