Edinburgh Napier University African Scholarships

African Scholarships

Course(s) Offered: Several disciplines
Course Level: Undergraduate/Postgraduate
Provider: Edinburgh Napier University
Country to Study in: UK

Scholarship Description
Edinburgh Napier University, UK is pleased to be offering a fee reduction scholarships for African Students to study for Undergraduate or Postgraduate (Masters) degree courses in the 2017/2018 academic year.

The African Scholarships are partial scholarships for self-funding students from Africa and it is offered by Edinburgh Napier University.

The University has partial scholarships of £3,000 available for self-funding students domiciled in Africa starting a course at Edinburgh Napier in September 2017 or January 2018.

Eligibility
In order to be eligible for this award, you must be:

• domiciled in Africa at the time of application
• self-funding your course
• holding an offer to study a bachelors or masters course in September 2017

If you have discounted tuition fees from a partner university or are in receipt of another scholarship, you would not be are not eligible.

Selection process:
You will be automatically considered for the scholarship if you meet the following selection criteria:

• you meet the eligibility criteria detailed above
• you have made your £3,500 deposit payment towards your fees.

There is no additional application process for this scholarship.

Eligible groups
Citizens of African countries

Participating Institutions
Edinburgh Napier University, Edinburgh, Scotland

Fields of study
Bachelors and Masters levels courses of study offered at the University

Number of awards
The number of scholarships is limited and they are offered on a first-come, first-served basis

Sponsorship duration
This grant will cover a one year period

Scholarship benefits
This is a partial scholarship award whose value is £3,000

Method of Application
To apply for this scholarship award, you must meet the eligibility criteria as detailed above, and also make your £3,500 deposit payment towards your fees. Thereafter, visit the official website (link to it is below) for complete information on how to apply for this scholarship.

Students from Ghana and Nigeria:
Please contact Buchi Chinwuba in our West Africa office if you have any questions about this scholarship. Please Email Buchi Chinwuba.

Students from the rest of Africa:
Please contact Neil Austin in our Edinburgh office if you have any questions about this scholarship. Please Email Neil Austin

DEADLINES:
Applications for the 2017/18 programme  are now open - if you have a query about the application process or wish to be notified of updates and the 2017/18  programme, please see the Dates, Fees and Applications page. There is no clearly stated deadline date before which you must apply, however, annual application deadlines are traditionally before mid-May

PLEASE NOTE:
Details for your visa:
The scholarship amount will be shown on the Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) email that we issue for your Tier 4 Student Visa application.

Edinburgh Napier University is a public university in Edinburgh, Scotland. It has over 19,500 students, including those on-campus in Scotland and others studying on transnational programmes abroad and online. In 2016 this included nearly 9,500 international and EU students, from more than 140 nations worldwide.

Application Deadline: Not stated (?before mid-May 2017)
Open to International Applicants: No (ONLY Africans)

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