Friday, December 9, 2016

Postgraduate Scholarship for Africans at Loughborough University 2017

Loughborough University is offering a number of Africa scholarships for full-time taught postgraduate students who are currently domiciled (permanently living) in Africa. The scholarships will cover 100% of the course fees for postgraduate taught course for one year.Loughborough University is a public research university located in the market town of Loughborough, Leicestershire, in the East Midlands of England.

Title: Postgraduate Taught Scholarships for Africans in UK, 2017

Description


  • These scholarships will cover 100% of the course fees for your chosen postgraduate taught course for one year (replacing any Departmental or Loughborough University scholarships or bursaries you may already have been awarded).

  • Scholarship can be taken in the UK

  • Applications will be initially shortlisted and the final decision on the awards will be made by a selection panel of senior staff of the University. The selection panel will use the following eligibility criteria when assessing applications:

Eligibility


  • Currently domiciled (permanently living) in Africa

  • Evidence of exceptional academic achievement (normally a 1st Class Honours Degree)

  • Commitment to return to their home country on completion of postgraduate programme

  • Evidence of the ability and commitment to making a significant contribution to their home country on their return

  • Full understanding of the costs involved in coming to study and live in the UK

  • Evidence of strong motivation and initiative to secure funds to cover the remainder of the costs 

Nationality
Students from Africa (Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Ivory Coast, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Western Sahara, Zambia and Zimbabwe) can apply for these scholarships.


Requirement


  • Entrance Requirements: Applicants must have evidence of exceptional academic achievement (normally a 1st Class Honours Degree).

  • English language Requirements: The standard University IELTS English language requirements is 6.5 overall with 6.0 in each individual element (reading, writing, listening and speaking). Some departments may require higher levels English language.

Closing Date
April 30, 2017.


Application form


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