In this thread, Undergraduate, Masters & PhD scholarship opportunities for Africans to study in the UK will be shared. Feel free to contribute to the thread.
Colt Foundation PhD FellowshipsColt Foundation PhD Fellowships is open for International Students The scholarship allows PhD level programm(s) in the field of Environmental Health taught at UK Universities The deadline of the scholarship is 01 Sep 2020.Degree Level:Colt Foundation PhD Fellowships is available to undertake PhD level programs at UK Universities.Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program: Environmental HealthEligible Nationalities: All students from all over the worldScholarship Benefits:The rate for the stipend in 2019/20 was £15, 009 (£17,009 for students in London), and it rises each year according to UK inflation.Up to £5,000 per year towards research expenses. (which must be satisfactorily justified)The Foundation provides full fees for UK/EU students. Where applicants from other countries are required to pay higher fees, they are expected to make up the difference from other sources.Eligibility Criteria:In selecting our Fellows, we take into account the academic track record of the applicant, the quality of the research project that will be undertaken, and the environment in which the PhD training will be undertaken, including the commitment of the supervisors. We are most keen to support individuals with potential to become future research leaders in occupational and environmental health.Application Procedure:Applications should be submitted by prospective students, and not by their supervisors, although it is expected that the supervisor(s) will have had input to ensure that the project can lead to a successful PhD. We do not have an application form, but we ask that applications include:An outline of the proposed research, including the scientific questions that it will address, the data that will be collected, and how they will be analysed to answer the study questions.The applicant’s CV.A detailed letter of support from the proposed supervisor.Contact details of two referees.Applications should be submitted to the Foundation’s Director, Mrs Tash Heydon by email (tash@coltfoundation.org.uk) or by postMrs Tash Heydon, Director,The Colt Foundation,The Old Bank House, Market Square,Petworth, West Sussex, GU28 0AHCharity no. 277189https://www.coltfoundation.org.uk/phd-fellowships/
PhD Studentship In Emerging Reconfigurable Electronics In University of Southampton UK, 2020-21
PhD Studentship in Emerging Reconfigurable Electronics in UK, 2020-21 is open for Domestic and International Students. The scholarship allows PhD level programm(s) in the field of Emerging Reconfigurable Electronics taught at University of Southampton. The deadline of the scholarhip is 31 Aug 2020.
Degree Level: PhD Studentship in Emerging Reconfigurable Electronics in UK, 2020-21 is available to undertake PhD level programs at University of Southampton. The scholars will receive support for their tuition fees, a bursary to cover living expenses (£18,000 tax-free per annum for up to 3.5 years) and a Research Training Support Grant for research consumables and conference attendance.
Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must have MEng/MSc (or equivalent, or near completion) with first-class honours or distinction in Engineering, Physics, or a closely related subject. To take part in this studentship, aspirants need to take admission in postgraduate degree coursework at the university. No formal application for the opportunity s is required from the candidate. https://www.southampton.ac.uk/courses/how-to-apply/postgraduate-applications.page
University Of Northampton - Master's Scholarships 2020-21
University of Northampton - Master's Scholarships 2020-21 is open for International Students The scholarship allows Masters level programm(s) in the field of Art and Design, Business studies, gt Science, Biological Sciences, Economics, Accounting, Finance, Education, Engineering, English, Environmental Science, Fashion Design, Human Resource Management, Journalism, International Relations, Business Administration, Nursing, History taught at University of Northampton The deadline of the scholarship is Open.
Degree Level:
University of Northampton - Master's Scholarships 2020-21 is available to undertake Masters level programs at University of Northampton.
Eligible Nationalities:
International Students are Eligible for this scholarship program.
Scholarship Benefits:
The University of Northampton will provide a 50% discount on all tuition fees to the winning students for the master’s study.
Eligibility Criteria:
To be eligible, the applicants must meet have a second class degree from a three or four year Bachelor’s degree or a first-class degree from a one-year Top-Up programme.
Application Procedure:
There is no formal application for the grant. Candidates only need to take admission in a postgraduate degree program at the university. If they are successful then they will be informed of their grant in their offer letter.
University Of Dayton - International Merit Scholarship In USA
University of Dayton - International Merit Scholarship in USA is open for International Students The scholarship allows Undergraduate level programm(s) in the field of Business Administration, Engineering, Arts, Education, Health Sciences taught at University of Dayton The deadline of the scholarship is 01 Nov 2020.
Degree Level:
University of Dayton - International Merit Scholarship in USA is available to undertake Undergraduate level programs.
Available Subjects:
Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program.
• Business Administration
• Engineering
• Arts
• Education
• Health Sciences
• Eligible Nationalities:
International students are eligible for this scholarship program.
Scholarship Benefits:
The funding programme will provide the award amount of up to $105,390 over four years for eligible candidates.
Eligibility Criteria:
To be eligible, the applicants must have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA across all schools attended.
Application Procedure:
To apply for this opportunity, aspirants need to apply for admission to an undergraduate degree program at the university. Thereafter, they will automatically be considered for a merit scholarship when you apply for admission.
Strathclyde Business School Deans Excellence Scholarships for First Class Degrees - International Students 2020
Strathclyde Business School is delighted to be able to offer a number of Deans Excellence Scholarships for 2020. Candidates for all our Full Time MSc programmes in Glasgow will be automatically considered for these scholarships so no separate scholarship application is necessary. Applicants must hold or be on track for a First Class degree result (or Overseas equivalent of a UK First Class degree).
Scholarships will be awarded on a rolling basis throughout the course of the year from February 2020 and the final deadline for consideration will be 1 September 2020.
Eligibility
Applicants must hold or be on track for a First Class degree result (or Overseas equivalent of a UK First Class degree).
The Scholarships will be awarded on merit, rather than financial need, to candidates who demonstrate in their Masters programme application excellent academic performance (current and/or previously gained); any relevant extra-curricular or professional experience and career development and who will contribute to the overall academic, cultural and experiential profile of the programme cohort.
Clarendon Fund Scholarships 2020 University of Oxford
Quick facts about Clarendon
1. You will be automatically considered for Clarendon if you apply by the relevant January deadline for your course. You do not need to submit a separate application.
2. Clarendon offers fully-funded scholarships covering course fees, as well as a grant for living expenses for the period of fee liability.
3. There are no restrictions on nationality, ordinary residence or field of study. All full-time and part-time DPhil and Master’s courses are eligible.
4. Clarendon scholars are selected for their outstanding academic merit and potential.
5. Clarendon scholarships are highly competitive.
When selecting Clarendon scholars, the University has only one goal in mind: to choose the best students worldwide, as decided by experts in each student’s field. Future potential is an essential part of the Oxford process. Oxford believes that by selecting and nurturing the brightest and best minds, it will pave the way for future leaders in any given field. Clarendon scholars are increasingly taking on leadership roles and applying their knowledge and skills to the wider environment outside Oxford.
These awards are designed to attract high quality overseas research students to the University of Edinburgh.
Award
30 Edinburgh Global Research Scholarships will be awarded for session 2020-2021.
Each scholarship will cover the difference between the tuition fee for a UK/EU postgraduate student and that chargeable to an overseas postgraduate student. The awards do not cover maintenance expenses.
Subject to satisfactory progress, the awards are tenable for up to three years.
Eligibility
The awards are open to overseas nationals commencing a PhD in any field of study in 2020-2021.
Applicants must be liable to pay tuition fees at the rate applicable to overseas students and must have been applied admission to a full-time on campus PhD research programme of study.
Academic merit
Applicants must be of outstanding academic merit and research potential.
Although candidates with an upper second class honours Bachelor's degree (or the overseas equivalent) can be considered, in order to be competitive you should really have a first class Bachelor's degree supplemented by an excellent Master's degree.
Other factors such as financial status, nationality and the proposed field of study are not taken into account.
UWE Chancellor’s Post Graduate Scholarships for Africans to study in the UK
Recipients of this scholarship will be required to undertake an internship working within the International Office or other departments and will also be required to undertake ambassadorial activity for the University throughout the duration of the course.
Following graduation, recipients will also be expected to be an active member of the UWE Bristol Alumni Network by helping the University to promote its programmes to prospective students.
Award values: 50% tuition fees
Award duration: One academic year
Number of awards available: One for a January 2021 start
Nationalities accepted: All classed as overseas for fees purposes
The application deadline for the January 2020 scholarship is Saturday 31 October 2020.
Applications are currently invited from outstanding and qualified international postgraduate students for Rhodes Scholarships, who wish to enroll in a postgraduate degree program at the University of Oxford in UK for 2020/2021 academic session.
The Rhodes Trust provides the Rhodes Scholarships in partnership with the Second Century Founders, John McCall MacBain O.C. and The Atlantic Philanthropies, and many other generous benefactors. The University finds and develops exceptional people who will be able to create real change in the world.
Eligible Countries: Australia, Bermuda, Canada, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Jamaica and Commonwealth Caribbean, Kenya, New Zealand, Pakistan, Southern Africa (including South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia, and Swaziland), United Arab Emirates, United States, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
The award is available for postgraduate courses offered in the University.
Applicants must have a high school certificate or equivalent.
Applicants must have a bachelor degree certificate or equivalent.
Applicants must hold an offer for a full-time postgraduate degree at University of Oxford in UK.
English Language Requirement: Applicants are required to provide evidence of meeting the University of Oxford’s minimum English language proficiency requirements
Colt Foundation PhD Fellowships Colt Foundation PhD Fellowships is open for International Students The scholarship allows PhD level programm(s) in the field of Environmental Health taught at UK Universities The deadline of the scholarship is 01 Sep 2020. Degree Level: Colt Foundation PhD Fellowships is available to undertake PhD level programs at UK Universities. Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program: Environmental Health Eligible Nationalities: All students from all over the world Scholarship Benefits: The rate for the stipend in 2019/20 was £15, 009 (£17,009 for students in London), and it rises each year according to UK inflation. Up to £5,000 per year towards research expenses. (which must be satisfactorily justified) The Foundation provides full fees for UK/EU students. Where applicants from other countries are required to pay higher fees, they are expected to make up the difference from other sources. Eligibility Criteria: In selecting our Fellows, we take into account the academic track record of the applicant, the quality of the research project that will be undertaken, and the environment in which the PhD training will be undertaken, including the commitment of the supervisors. We are most keen to support individuals with potential to become future research leaders in occupational and environmental health. Application Procedure: Applications should be submitted by prospective students, and not by their supervisors, although it is expected that the supervisor(s) will have had input to ensure that the project can lead to a successful PhD. We do not have an application form, but we ask that applications include: An outline of the proposed research, including the scientific questions that it will address, the data that will be collected, and how they will be analysed to answer the study questions. The applicant’s CV. A detailed letter of support from the proposed supervisor. Contact details of two referees. Applications should be submitted to the Foundation’s Director, Mrs Tash Heydon by email (tash@coltfoundation.org.uk) or by post Mrs Tash Heydon, Director,The Colt Foundation,The Old Bank House, Market Square,Petworth, West Sussex, GU28 0AHCharity no. 277189 https://www.coltfoundation.org.uk/phd-fellowships/
PhD Studentship In Emerging Reconfigurable Electronics In University of Southampton UK, 2020-21
PhD Studentship in Emerging Reconfigurable Electronics in UK, 2020-21 is open for Domestic and International Students. The scholarship allows PhD level programm(s) in the field of Emerging Reconfigurable Electronics taught at University of Southampton. The deadline of the scholarhip is 31 Aug 2020.
Degree Level: PhD Studentship in Emerging Reconfigurable Electronics in UK, 2020-21 is available to undertake PhD level programs at University of Southampton. The scholars will receive support for their tuition fees, a bursary to cover living expenses (£18,000 tax-free per annum for up to 3.5 years) and a Research Training Support Grant for research consumables and conference attendance.
Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must have MEng/MSc (or equivalent, or near completion) with first-class honours or distinction in Engineering, Physics, or a closely related subject. To take part in this studentship, aspirants need to take admission in postgraduate degree coursework at the university. No formal application for the opportunity s is required from the candidate. https://www.southampton.ac.uk/courses/how-to-apply/postgraduate-applications.page
University Of Northampton - Master's Scholarships 2020-21
University of Northampton - Master's Scholarships 2020-21 is open for International Students The scholarship allows Masters level programm(s) in the field of Art and Design, Business studies, gt Science, Biological Sciences, Economics, Accounting, Finance, Education, Engineering, English, Environmental Science, Fashion Design, Human Resource Management, Journalism, International Relations, Business Administration, Nursing, History taught at University of Northampton The deadline of the scholarship is Open.
Degree Level:
University of Northampton - Master's Scholarships 2020-21 is available to undertake Masters level programs at University of Northampton.
Eligible Nationalities:
International Students are Eligible for this scholarship program.
Scholarship Benefits:
The University of Northampton will provide a 50% discount on all tuition fees to the winning students for the master’s study.
Eligibility Criteria:
To be eligible, the applicants must meet have a second class degree from a three or four year Bachelor’s degree or a first-class degree from a one-year Top-Up programme.
Application Procedure:
There is no formal application for the grant. Candidates only need to take admission in a postgraduate degree program at the university. If they are successful then they will be informed of their grant in their offer letter.
https://www.northampton.ac.uk/international/how-to-apply/
University Of Dayton - International Merit Scholarship In USA
University of Dayton - International Merit Scholarship in USA is open for International Students The scholarship allows Undergraduate level programm(s) in the field of Business Administration, Engineering, Arts, Education, Health Sciences taught at University of Dayton The deadline of the scholarship is 01 Nov 2020.
Degree Level:
University of Dayton - International Merit Scholarship in USA is available to undertake Undergraduate level programs.
Available Subjects:
Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program.
• Business Administration
• Engineering
• Arts
• Education
• Health Sciences
• Eligible Nationalities:
International students are eligible for this scholarship program.
Scholarship Benefits:
The funding programme will provide the award amount of up to $105,390 over four years for eligible candidates.
Eligibility Criteria:
To be eligible, the applicants must have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA across all schools attended.
Application Procedure:
To apply for this opportunity, aspirants need to apply for admission to an undergraduate degree program at the university. Thereafter, they will automatically be considered for a merit scholarship when you apply for admission.
https://udayton.edu/apply/undergraduate/admission-process.php
Strathclyde Business School Deans Excellence Scholarships for First Class Degrees - International Students 2020
Strathclyde Business School is delighted to be able to offer a number of Deans Excellence Scholarships for 2020. Candidates for all our Full Time MSc programmes in Glasgow will be automatically considered for these scholarships so no separate scholarship application is necessary. Applicants must hold or be on track for a First Class degree result (or Overseas equivalent of a UK First Class degree).
Scholarships will be awarded on a rolling basis throughout the course of the year from February 2020 and the final deadline for consideration will be 1 September 2020.
Eligibility
Applicants must hold or be on track for a First Class degree result (or Overseas equivalent of a UK First Class degree).
The Scholarships will be awarded on merit, rather than financial need, to candidates who demonstrate in their Masters programme application excellent academic performance (current and/or previously gained); any relevant extra-curricular or professional experience and career development and who will contribute to the overall academic, cultural and experiential profile of the programme cohort.
https://www.strath.ac.uk/studywithus/scholarships/strathclydebusinessschoolscholarships/strathclydebusinessschooldeansexcellenceandmastersscholarships2020/sbsdeansexcellencescholarshipsforfirstclassdegreesforinternationalstudents/
Clarendon Fund Scholarships 2020 University of Oxford
Quick facts about Clarendon
1. You will be automatically considered for Clarendon if you apply by the relevant January deadline for your course. You do not need to submit a separate application.
2. Clarendon offers fully-funded scholarships covering course fees, as well as a grant for living expenses for the period of fee liability.
3. There are no restrictions on nationality, ordinary residence or field of study. All full-time and part-time DPhil and Master’s courses are eligible.
4. Clarendon scholars are selected for their outstanding academic merit and potential.
5. Clarendon scholarships are highly competitive.
When selecting Clarendon scholars, the University has only one goal in mind: to choose the best students worldwide, as decided by experts in each student’s field. Future potential is an essential part of the Oxford process. Oxford believes that by selecting and nurturing the brightest and best minds, it will pave the way for future leaders in any given field. Clarendon scholars are increasingly taking on leadership roles and applying their knowledge and skills to the wider environment outside Oxford.
https://www.ox.ac.uk/clarendon
Edinburgh Global Research Scholarship
These awards are designed to attract high quality overseas research students to the University of Edinburgh.
Award
30 Edinburgh Global Research Scholarships will be awarded for session 2020-2021.
Each scholarship will cover the difference between the tuition fee for a UK/EU postgraduate student and that chargeable to an overseas postgraduate student. The awards do not cover maintenance expenses.
Subject to satisfactory progress, the awards are tenable for up to three years.
Eligibility
The awards are open to overseas nationals commencing a PhD in any field of study in 2020-2021.
Applicants must be liable to pay tuition fees at the rate applicable to overseas students and must have been applied admission to a full-time on campus PhD research programme of study.
Academic merit
Applicants must be of outstanding academic merit and research potential.
Although candidates with an upper second class honours Bachelor's degree (or the overseas equivalent) can be considered, in order to be competitive you should really have a first class Bachelor's degree supplemented by an excellent Master's degree.
Other factors such as financial status, nationality and the proposed field of study are not taken into account.
Inspiring Success Scholarship for Masters Students at Loughborough University
Deadline: 31 July 2020
To Apply:
https://www.lboro.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/fees-funding/masters-funding/inspiring-success-scholarship/
UWE Chancellor’s Post Graduate Scholarships for Africans to study in the UK
Recipients of this scholarship will be required to undertake an internship working within the International Office or other departments and will also be required to undertake ambassadorial activity for the University throughout the duration of the course.
Following graduation, recipients will also be expected to be an active member of the UWE Bristol Alumni Network by helping the University to promote its programmes to prospective students.
Award values: 50% tuition fees
Award duration: One academic year
Number of awards available: One for a January 2021 start
Nationalities accepted: All classed as overseas for fees purposes
The application deadline for the January 2020 scholarship is Saturday 31 October 2020.
Applications are currently invited from outstanding and qualified international postgraduate students for Rhodes Scholarships, who wish to enroll in a postgraduate degree program at the University of Oxford in UK for 2020/2021 academic session.
The Rhodes Trust provides the Rhodes Scholarships in partnership with the Second Century Founders, John McCall MacBain O.C. and The Atlantic Philanthropies, and many other generous benefactors. The University finds and develops exceptional people who will be able to create real change in the world.
Eligible Countries: Australia, Bermuda, Canada, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Jamaica and Commonwealth Caribbean, Kenya, New Zealand, Pakistan, Southern Africa (including South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia, and Swaziland), United Arab Emirates, United States, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
The award is available for postgraduate courses offered in the University.
Applicants must have a high school certificate or equivalent.
Applicants must have a bachelor degree certificate or equivalent.
Applicants must hold an offer for a full-time postgraduate degree at University of Oxford in UK.
English Language Requirement: Applicants are required to provide evidence of meeting the University of Oxford’s minimum English language proficiency requirements
Application Deadline: July – October 2020
https://www.rhodeshouse.ox.ac.uk/