Course(s) Offered: Engineering, Physical Sciences
Course Level: Undergraduate
Provider: University of Nottingham
Country to Study in: UK
Scholarship Description
Be inspired and achieve your ambitions! The University of Nottingham offers the High Achiever Foundation Prize for Africa for African students wishing to pursue undergraduate foundation courses in its Engineering and Physical Sciences departments.
The University of Nottingham foundation courses provide an entry route to selected degrees in arts, business, engineering, science and social sciences and are an opportunity to gain the skills and knowledge needed to undertake a bachelors degree while studying at a world-class university.
In 2017 the University will be offering 5 scholarships of £2,000 each towards tuition fees to students from Africa (3 reserved for Kenya or Nigeria), registering on its Engineering and Physical Sciences Foundation Certificate.
Eligibility
You can apply for this high achiever prize if you:
- are a national of (or permanently domiciled in) an African country* AND
- are classed as an overseas student for fee purposes AND
- already hold an offer to start on the Engineering and Physical Sciences Foundation Certificate at Nottingham in September 2017. You must have gone firm on that offer by 21 April 2017.
*3 of these scholarships will be reserved for students from Kenya or Nigeria
Further information:
- Students will only be eligible to receive this high achiever prize if they meet the conditions of their academic offer
- The high achiever prize is for the first year only
Citizens (and permanent residents) of countries in Africa
Participating Institutions
The University of Nottingham, UK
[The University of Nottingham is in the top 1% of universities worldwide and is recognised globally for groundbreaking research and teaching excellence.]
Fields of study
Undergraduate foundation courses in Engineering and Physical Sciences at University of Nottingham. You can find out more about the University's Engineering and Physical Sciences Foundation Certificate here.
Number of awards
Five awards will be granted for 2017/18 academic year
Sponsorship duration
One year - the high achiever prize is for the first year only
Scholarship benefits
Scholarships are worth £2,000 each applied towards the student's tuition fees
Method of Application
Applicants for International Office scholarships must first have applied for and obtained an offer of study at Nottingham for September or October 2017. Information on how to apply to study at The University of Nottingham is available here.
The university recommends that application for admission to study at Nottingham should be received at least six weeks before the scholarship closing date to allow time for our Admissions office to process the application and confirm your offer, before you can apply for the scholarship. Any application for admission to study submitted later than six weeks before the scholarship closing date is not guaranteed to be processed in time.
Please note that you will not be able to apply for a scholarship without an offer to study. You will be required to enter your undergraduate UCAS id before you can proceed with your scholarship application. The system then checks this id to see if you have an offer for the 17/18 academic year. If you do not have an offer then you will not be able to apply.
It is important to read the Scholarship Terms and Conditions and also visit the official website (link to it is below) for complete information on how to apply for this scholarship
DEADLINES:
Applications may be submitted up until the closing date. Closing date for submission of all applications is 21 April 2017 (12 midday UK time)
PLEASE NOTE:
Candidates will be notified of the outcome of their application in late June.
The University of Nottingham is a public research university based in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom. It was founded as University College Nottingham in 1881 and was granted a Royal Charter in 1948.
Nottingham's main campus (University Park) and teaching hospital (Queen's Medical Centre) are situated on the outskirts of the City of Nottingham, with a number of smaller campuses and sites located elsewhere in Nottinghamshire, Derby, Derbyshire, and Lincoln. Outside the United Kingdom, Nottingham has campuses in Semenyih, Malaysia and Ningbo, China.
Application Deadline: 21 April 2017
Open to International Applicants: No (ONLY Africans)
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