Several UK universities offer scholarships for African students with a variety of conditions and eligibility criteria.
They include:
University of Glasgow: The African Excellence Award provides financial assistance to students from Africa pursuing postgraduate studies. The scholarship is designed for students with high academic achievement and is awarded as a fee discount.
University of Lincoln: The Africa Scholarship offers a discount on tuition fees for postgraduate students from Africa, excluding Egypt. Eligible students must hold an offer for a full-time postgraduate program, with a minimum of a 2:1 classification in their previous degree. The scholarship amount varies, with a maximum of £5,000 for certain candidates.
Imperial College London: The Africa Regional Scholarship supports students from Africa pursuing a Master’s program at Imperial College Business School. The scholarship aims to encourage diversity and enrich the Imperial community
University of Bradford: The University offers scholarships for students from select Sub-Saharan African countries like Nigeria, Kenya, and South Africa, covering a portion of tuition fees for postgraduate programs
Commonwealth Scholarship
Open to citizens of any Commonwealth country, including many African countries. This scholarship is for postgraduate studies, and about 800 students receive it .
To apply for these scholarships, students typically need to meet academic requirements, submit an application to the university, and demonstrate their potential to contribute to the academic, Be sure to check the specific scholarship details and deadlines for each university on their official websites.
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