Are you an African student or international student looking for scholarship opportunities to study in the United Kingdom for the 2026/27 academic session? Then apply for the University of Dundee Postgraduate Scholarships 2026/27.
These postgraduate scholarships are available for students who are not able to pay for their studies abroad and are passionate about taking their educational career to a whole new level. Interested students are encouraged to take advantage of the opportunity.
SUMMARY:
- Scholarship Sponsor(s): University of Dundee
- Host Institution(s): University of Dundee, UK
- Scholarship Type: Full/Partial Funding
- Scholarship Worth: Not specified
- Number of Awards: Several
- Study Level: Postgraduate
- Nationality: Africans
See Also: DAAD Development-Related Postgraduate Scholarships [Fully Funded]
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the University of Dundee Postgraduate Scholarships, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- 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.
- Demonstrate excellent academic and research abilities.
Scholarships/Benefits:
You may be eligible for this scholarships and bursary without application:
- £3,000 – in the first year only, for University of Dundee Alumni
- £3,000 – For eligible Islamic Finance courses
- £6,500 in the first year / £4,000 in subsequent years, or
- £8,000 per year – If you hold a First-Class degree (or equivalent)
Scholarships Which Requires Application Submission
The following 2026/2027 University of Dundee Postgraduate Scholarships can be accessed by submitting an application;
- Al-Maktoum College Hamdan Bin Rashid scholarship | | Value: £6,000
- Al-Maktoum College Living Support scholarship | | Value: £3,000
- Al-Maktoum College Living Support scholarship | | Value: £3,000
- Alumni Scholarship | | Value: £1,500 – £3,000
- Chevening Scholarship | | Value: 1 year tuition fees, a monthly stipend, allowances package and travel costs
- Global Excellence scholarship | | Value: £5,000 per year of study
- Global Excellence Scholarship | | Value: £5,000 per year of study
- GREAT Ghana Scholarship | | Value: £10,000
- GREAT Kenya Scholarship | | Value: £10,000
- Vice Chancellor’s Africa Scholarship | | Value: £4,000
Please check official website for full list and current rates.
Application Procedures
How-to-Apply: The Interested applicants for the University of Dundee Postgraduate Scholarships 2026/2027 are to first apply for a full time postgraduate study position at the University. At the point of admission, the University Admissions team will automatically assess the applicant’s eligibility for the different awards, if required the applicant can proceed to apply for any of the above listed scholarships that requires application.
Application Deadline: Varies