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UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW AFRICAN PARTNERS AWARD

Application Deadline: 31st of March 2024 

LOCATION: USA

The University is offering up to 5 scholarships for International students from Africa, starting a 1 year postgraduate taught Masters programme, in any discipline for academic session 2023/24. 

ELIGIBILITY:

Applicants much hold an offer of a place for a postgraduate taught one year Masters programme for September 2024 intake

Demonstrate academic excellence and achieve grades equivalent to a UK 1st Class Honours; 

Have International fee status; 

Be domiciled in Africa; 

Be able to demonstrate a clear career and/or development plan that will be supported by Masters level study (via application form); 

Be able to provide evidence of meeting the UKVI maintenance/living costs by 30th June 2024 (only required if offered scholarship following successful interview). 

Be a student, alumni or member of staff at one of the University partners in Africa. 

BENEFIT:

Full tuition fee waiver

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THE HG WELLS SHORT STORY COMPETITION

Application Deadline: Monday 8th July 2024 at 11pm, BST

LOCATION: United Kingdom

The annual HG Wells Fiction Short Story Competition offers a £500 Senior and £1,000 Junior prize and free publication of all shortlisted entries in a quality, professionally published paperback anthology.

Theme: The Fool

ELIGIBILITY:

Entries must be in English.

The length is 1,500 to 5,000 words.

Double quotation marks should be used for speech and single quotation marks for other appropriate purposes.

There are no entry fees for those aged 21 years and under on Monday 8th July 2024. Over 21s must pay an entry fee of £10 or £5 for those with student id. 

BENEFIT:

Competition offers a £500 Senior and £1,000 Junior prize and free publication of all shortlisted entries in a quality, professionally published paperback anthology.

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