Africa Postgraduate Regional Scholarship
Brief Description
The Africa Postgraduate Regional Scholarship is a competitive scholarship program that offers students from Africa the opportunity to study at The University of Essex in the United Kingdom on a fully funded basis.
Host Institution(s)
The University of Essex is a top-ranked research university located in Colchester, UK. It is renowned for its academic excellence and diverse community, making it an ideal destination for students seeking a quality education.
Level/Field of Study
The scholarship is available for postgraduate studies in all fields of study offered at The University of Essex, including but not limited to Business, Law, Social Sciences, and Natural Sciences.
Number of Awards
The scholarship awards a total of 14 scholarships per year, with 7 scholarships allocated for Master’s programs and another 7 for PhD programs.
Target Group
The scholarship is open to students from eligible countries in Africa, including but not limited to Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, South Africa, and Zimbabwe.
Scholarship Value/Inclusions
The Africa Postgraduate Regional Scholarship covers the full tuition fees, living expenses, and return airfare for successful applicants. Additionally, the scholarship also provides a stipend for books and study materials.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the scholarship,
- Applicants must be citizens of an eligible African country.
- Have a strong academic record.
- Meet the English language proficiency requirements of The University of Essex.
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Application Instructions
Prospective students can apply for the Africa Postgraduate Regional Scholarship by completing the online application form on The University of Essex website and submitting all required documents, including transcripts, English language test scores, and reference letters.
Official Website
For more information about the Africa Postgraduate Regional Scholarship at The University of Essex, including application deadlines and a list of eligible countries, please visit the official scholarship website.