Applications are invited from suitably qualified African students who wish to undertake masters level study in the United Kingdom for the University of Glasgow African Excellence Award 2024.
The Scholarship aims to support high achieving students from across Africa in their journey to become Future World Changers. The University is offering 15 scholarships for international students from Africa, starting a 1 year postgraduate taught Masters programme.
SUMMARY:
- Scholarship Sponsor(s): University of Glasgow
- Host Institution(s): University of Glasgow, UK
- Scholarship Type: Tuition waiver
- Scholarship Worth: Not specified
- Number of Awards: 15
- Study Level: Masters
- Nationality: Africans
See Also: 15+ Fully Funded Science Scholarships in the United Kingdom [without IELTS]
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the University of Glasgow African Excellence Award, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Demonstrate academic excellence and achieve grades equivalent to a UK 1st Class Honours;
- Hold an offer of a place for a postgraduate taught one year Masters programme for September 2024 intake (offer is not needed to apply but applicants will require an offer to be considered for interview, and should take programme application timelines into consideration as detailed on programme webpages);
- 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).
Application Procedures
How-to-Apply: Interested applicants for the University of Glasgow African Excellence Award 2024 are to complete an online application and fill out the application form on or before the application deadline.
Application Deadline: 31st March 2024