The Africa Postgraduate Excellence Award is the University of Nottingham’s scholarship award, designed to support international students who have achieved academic excellence and show true passion for their chosen field of study. We’re offering scholarships covering a contribution of between £4,000 to £8,000 towards full-time masters tuition fees for high-achieving international students who live in Africa.
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The University of Nottingham is a public research university in Nottingham, United Kingdom. It was founded as University College Nottingham in 1881, and was granted a royal charter in 1948. Nottingham's main campus (University Park) with Jubilee Campus and teaching hospital (Queen's Medical Centre) are located within the City of Nottingham, with a number of smaller campuses and sites elsewhere in Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire. Outside the UK, the university has campuses in Semenyih, Malaysia and Ningbo, China. Nottingham is organised into five constituent faculties, within which there... continue reading
Africa Postgraduate Excellence Award
Application Deadline | 15 May 2024 |
Country to study | United Kingdom |
School to study | University of Nottingham |
Type | Postgraduate |
Sponsor | University of Nottingham |
Gender | Men and Women |
Aim and Benefits of Africa Postgraduate Excellence Award
£4,000 contribution towards tuition fees.
Requirements for Africa Postgraduate Excellence Award Qualification
To apply for this scholarship, you must:
- Be domiciled in Africa
- Be classed as an overseas student for fee purposes
- Hold an offer to start a full-time masters (including MRes) in any subject area at the University of Nottingham UK in September or October 2024
You may also be eligible to apply for our Developing Solutions Masters Scholarship. You can apply and be considered for both of these scholarships but you will not be awarded both.
Interview date, Process and Venue for Africa Postgraduate Excellence Award
Selection Criteria:
You will need to answer questions about your achievements, study plans and reasons for choosing to study at the University of Nottingham. Make sure you have enough time to prepare strong answers. We will assess your responses and academic merit when making scholarship decisions.
Application Deadline
May 15, 2024How to Apply
You must apply for and receive an offer to study a full-time masters (including MRes) at the University of Nottingham before applying for this scholarship. Search for courses and find out how to apply.
If you have an offer for a taught masters course, you can apply through the scholarships section of our application system, MyNottingham.
If you have an offer for an MRes course, email the scholarships team on [email protected] for instructions on how to apply.
Applications close at midnight (UK time) on 15 May 2024.
For more details, visit University Of Nottingham website.