Overview
Scholarship type
Merit based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
£4,500 tuition fee waiver
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
If you're an international student from an African nation and are self-funding your postgraduate studies, you could be eligible for a scholarship, paid as a discount on your tuition fee.
Applicable programmes
Benefits
The scholarship is worth £4,500.
Eligibility
- These scholarships are restricted to students who are overseas fee payers and are entirely self-funded.
- Students must be ordinarily resident (see the terms and conditions below for the definition of ordinary residence) in an African nation (defined as a member state of the African Union).
- These scholarships may be awarded to applicants who have completed relevant school or university studies in one of the specified countries above.
- Applicants must have been awarded an undergraduate degree with the grade specified or above. A higher Masters grade cannot be taken to compensate for a lower Bachelors grade.
- Only one scholarship award can be made per student and the award cannot be held in conjunction with any other University of Essex scholarships.
- This scholarship is available for the first year of Masters study only.
- Successful applicants should be available for promotional activities.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
United Kingdom
Nationality
52 nationalities
Study experience required
Master
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
Not specified
If you meet all the eligibility criteria, you will automatically be considered for this award. You don’t need to complete an application form.
The University will assess your eligibility based on your country of domicile and fee status that you submit on your application for your place at Essex.