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UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE VICE CHANCELLOR’S AFRICA SCHOLARSHIP (JANUARY 2025)

Application Deadline: Friday 13 December 2024 at 23:59 (UK time)

LOCATION: United Kingdom

Applications are open for the University of Dundee Vice Chancellor’s Africa Scholarship for undergraduate and postgraduate studies. The program will be starting on 13 January, 2025.

ELIGIBILITY:

To be considered for an award, you must:

Have submitted an application to study at the University of Dundee for January 2025, and received an Offer for a full-time, on campus Course. Please see our Key Facts and Terms and Conditions documents below for exclusions.

Hold International Fee Status as determined by the University of Dundee, which is communicated in your Offer letter.

Be currently residing in an African country as highlighted in the country list above.

International College Dundee applicants are eligible to receive this scholarship in the entry year to the main Degree at the University of Dundee.

BENEFIT:

The University of Dundee is offering scholarships of £4,000 per year of study – up to a maximum value of £20,000 – to applicants living in Africa.  

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SILENT MANGA AUDITION 22

Application Opens: 1 November 2024; Deadline: 2 February 2025 (23:59 in your Time zone)

LOCATION: Japan

The SILENT MANGA AUDITION® (SMA22) is the world’s biggest manga audition, exclusively for manga without dialogue. By drawing silent manga, talented international creators can also get the opportunity to join the Japanese manga world. Draw your characters’ expressions full of emotion and heart to work towards your dream debut!

ELIGIBILITY:

The competition is free to enter.

The competition is open to anyone.

The theme of this edition is “Seized with rage”. Tell your story through images alone.

The page count for a single SMA entry is 17 pages or less. Multiple entries are welcome.

Pages MUST BE uploaded as “1 page / 1 image”. For “double page spreads,” please upload each page as “2 separate image files.”

Please prepare the image data of your work according to the format below. (One image file for each page / two-page spread divided into two image files).

Image format: JPG or PNG format

File size: 1 file 2 MB or less

Image file name: Your image files should be labeled with a two digit number in sequential order based on the page number of the image file (Example: page_01.jpg, page_02.jpg, etc.)

Resolution: 300 dpi

BENEFIT:

Grand Prix: 500,000 JPY

Grand Prix Runner-Up: 300,000 JPY

Excellence Award: 100,000 JPY

Excellence Runner-Up: 30,000 JPY

Honourable Mention: 10,000 JPY

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