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IMPERIAL COLLEGE AFRICAN FUTURE LEADER POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP

Application Deadline: June 30, 2025

LOCATION: United Kingdom

Imperial College London is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive academic environment that reflects the global nature of our 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 our 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.

Please note: This scholarship is not available to continuing students.

Available for students admitted to the Full-Time MBA program at Imperial College

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

Successful candidates will be notified the week commencing Monday 25 November (round one), week commencing Monday 31 March (round two), week commencing Monday 26 May (round three) and week commencing Monday 30 June (round four).   

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

If you have any additional questions, please contact us at mba@imperial.ac.uk.

BENEFIT:

Value: £20,000

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UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HUMANITARIAN SCHOLARSHIP

Application Deadline:  5pm BST, Thursday 8th May 2025

LOCATION: England

UCL Humanitarian Scholarships enable students at serious risk and/or displaced due to armed conflict to pursue full-time Masters degree studies at UCL.

ELIGIBILITY:

Candidates can be from any country outside the UK. Please note we do not accept applications from those that are already residing in the UK*. You must also fulfill all of the following criteria:

be at serious risk as a direct result of armed conflict, and/or 

be displaced inside or have been forced to leave your home country within the last three years because of armed conflict and have sought international protection outside of the UK; 

be eligible to pay the Overseas fee rate. 

come from a lower income background**;.

not already holding a qualification at the level of course, or higher, to which you are applying

hold an offer of a place on your chosen full-time Master’s at UCL by the scholarship panel meeting start of June 2025. (Please note distance learning and part-time Master’s are not eligible for this award)

BENEFIT:

There are up to 4 (four) scholarships available in 2025/26

The scholarship will cover full tuition fees and a maintenance payment to cover accommodation and living costs (approx. £20,000) for the normal course duration. There is also an allowance to cover the Immigration Health Surcharge, visa fees and one return flight. 

The scholarship is tenable for one year only unless the full-time programme is 2yrs in length.

The UCL Humanitarian Scholarship may not be held alongside other scholarships, studentships, awards, or bursaries. 

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