African Scholarship for Postgraduate Students at University of Brighton in UK, 2013/14

University of Brighton is offering one scholarship for postgraduate students from Africa nations choosing to study in the School of Applied Social Science. One award of a £4,000 fee reduction is offered for study in the academic year 2013/14. Students must hold an offer of admission to a one year, full-time master’s programme in one of the taught postgraduate courses in the School of Applied Social Science by the closing date for the scholarships. The criteria for awarding the African student scholarship is primarily merit-based. The application deadline is 26th June 2013.
Study Subject(s): Scholarship is provided to study any one of the courses offered by school of Applied Social Science at university of Brighton in UK
Course Level: Scholarship is available for pursuing postgraduate degree level at University of Brighton in UK.
Scholarship Provider: University of Brighton, UK
Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Eligibility: In order to be eligible for this scholarship you need to:
-hold an offer of admission to a one year, full-time master’s programme in one of the taught postgraduate courses in the School of Applied Social Science by the closing date for the scholarships. This offer can be unconditional or conditional (but the scholarship will not be confirmed until the conditions are met).
-be a national from, and be residing in, one of the African nations.
Scholarship Open for International Students: The students of Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Côte d’Ivoire, 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 this scholarship.
Scholarship Description: This is a newly launched school-based scheme to provide financial support and improve access to the growing number of postgraduate students from African nations choosing to study in the School of Applied Social Science. One award of a £4,000 fee reduction is offered for study in the academic year 2013/14.
Number of award(s): One scholarship is offered.
Duration of award(s): Not Known
What does it cover? One award of a £4,000 fee reduction is offered for study in the academic year 2013/14.
Selection Criteria: The criteria for awarding the African student scholarship is primarily merit-based. Merit does not necessarily have to mean academic merit but could also be interpreted to include outstanding performance in a variety of spheres. The strongest candidates will be those demonstrating a mixture of academic merit (including English language ability) and other merit or outstanding achievement in a particular field of activity.
Notification: Not Known
How to Apply: The mode of applying is by email.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 26th June 2013.
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