The Ibrahim Scholarships support aspiring African leaders at a number of distinguished academic institutions. The scholarships develop the talent of outstanding young Africans in selected disciplines. You can now apply to Mo Ibrahim Foundation Postgraduate Scholarship 2023 for a chance to study in the United Kingdom fully funded.
The scholarships which are open to only African students, afford beneficiaries the chance to study postgraduate programme at one of the following to institutions in UK: London Business School, School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of Birmingham or the Chatham House.
Scholarship Sponsor(s): Mo Ibrahim Foundation
Scholarship Type: Full Funding
Host Institution(s): Partner UK Institutions
Scholarship Worth: Full Funding
Number of Awards: Several
Study Level: Postgraduate (Masters and PhD)
Nationality: Africans
Also Apply for: Chevening Scholarships 2023/2024 for International Students to Study in UK [Fully Funded]
Mo Ibrahim Foundation Scholarships 2023 | DETAILS
The scholarship is funded by the Mo Ibrahim Foundation and focuses on supporting African PhD students fulfil their education dreams in one of the partner UK universities earlier listed. Funding amount and duration will depend on the programme embarked upon by the candidate, and willingness of the sponsor to cover all costs.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the Mo Ibrahim Foundation Scholarships 2023, applicants will be required to meet certain eligibility criteria:
- Must first secure an unconditional offer for a postgraduate degree programme in eligible departments of any of the partner institutions.
- Must have obtained relevant bachelor (for a masters programme) and master’s degree (for a doctoral programme) from a recognized institution of higher learning.
- Demonstrate excellent educational and leadership abilities.
- Other requirements as may be specified by the institution of choice
See Also: Rhodes Global Scholarships to Study in UK
Application Procedures
How-to-Apply: To apply for Mo Ibrahim Foundation Scholarships 2023, you will have to first contact the partner institution of your choice to be offered an unconditional offer of admission into an eligible programme for the scholarship. The institution will also guide you on how to apply for the scholarship.
Contact information and links are provided for more information on the partner institutions are provided on the official page of the scholarship provider.
Application Deadline: Varies by Institution