Overview

The University of Dundee is offering scholarships of £5,000 per year of study to prospective African students who wish to study undergraduate or postgraduate degree in the UK for fall intake, September 2023. This scholarship is up to a maximum value of £25,000 to applicants living in Africa.

To be eligible for an award, you must meet all the following criteria:

1. Have an offer to study:
   1. A full-time, Undergraduate course excluding any courses in the School of Medicine or the School of Dentistry OR
   2. A full-time, 180-credit postgraduate taught course over the course of 1 year. If you are studying a 2-year full-time postgraduate taught course, you may be eligible for the award in both years.
2. Be domiciled in an African country (please see key facts document for a full list of eligible countries).
3. Have International fee status as determined by the University of Dundee.

Why study at the University of Dundee? At the university of Dundee, students are taught the skills they need to maximize their potential and make confident, well-informed decisions toward their goals. It also provides them with the knowledge and assurance they require to make a difference.

How to apply

Application Deadline

The deadline for this scholarship is Wednesday 30 November 2022 at 23:59 (UK time)

Eligible countries

Please note that only candidates from the eligible countries listed below can apply for the Vice Chancellor’s African scholarships;

Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Congo (Democratic Republic), Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, The Gambia, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, British Indian Ocean Territory, St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha

Type: Undergraduate or Postgraduate degree

Sources: https://www.dundee.ac.uk/scholarships/vice-chancellors-africa-scholarship-january-2023

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Overview

If you’re considering a postgraduate degree in the UK, then a GREAT scholarship can help.

The University of Manchester, in partnership with the British Council and the GREAT Britain Campaign, is offering eight scholarships to students in Bangladesh, Kenya, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, Thailand and Turkey who’re applying for one-year master’s programmes and will enrol in the 2023/24 academic year.

The GREAT Scholarships 2023 programme, launched by the British Council and 49 UK universities, supports postgraduate students accessing world-class UK higher education opportunities.

The programme offers a minimum of £10,000 to students pursuing a one-year postgraduate programme in the UK. Students can apply for courses in a range of subjects at the 49 institutions across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

A scholarship application form will be emailed to all relevant offer-holders by the International Office from November 2022.

Applications will close on 1 June 2023. For more information on the GREAT Scholarships 2023, visit Study UK.

Value Of Scholarship:

Explore the table below to find out further scholarship details.

Eligibility:

You must be holding either a conditional or unconditional offer to study at the University to apply for The University of Manchester GREAT Scholarship.

Applicants should be passport holders of Bangladesh, Kenya, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, Thailand or Turkey.

Read our full eligibility and selection criteria (PDF document, 96KB).

Deadline:

Scholarships can only be awarded to applicants who have:

• received a conditional or unconditional offer to study at The University of Manchester by 1 June 2023;
• submitted a scholarship application form by 1 June 2023.

The scholarship application form will be emailed to all relevant offer-holders by the international office. If successful, you’ll be notified by 16 June 2023 and will need to firmly accept your offer by 30 June 2023 to confirm your place.

Sources: https://www.manchester.ac.uk/study/international/finance-and-scholarships/funding/great-scholarships/

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