African Education Scholarship at University of Westminster (Masters)

The African Education Scholarship is offered by the University of Westminster and is aimed at education professionals working in higher education in sub-Saharan Africa. It provides full funding for a Master's degree at the University. The award is intended to support someone who can contribute to development in the region.

• Host: University of Westminster, United Kingdom
• Level: Master's degree
• Study destination: UK
• Deadline: 1 May 2015
• Target group: Citizens of sub-Saharan Africa
• Coverage: Full tuition fee award, accommodation at International Students House, living expenses and flights to and from London
• Number of awards: Not specified

University of Westminster, United Kingdom

Any field of study under a Master's Programme at University of Westminster.

Not specified.

Citizens of Sub-Saharan Africa

The scholarship covers the full tuition fee award, accommodation at International Students House, living expenses and flights to and from London.

You must be from sub-Saharan Africa and hold an offer for a full-time Master's degree at the University. The main criteria are: First Class Honours degree, financial need and development potential.

This scholarship suits education professionals from sub-Saharan Africa who work in higher education and plan to pursue a full-time Master's degree at the University of Westminster. You should have a First Class Honours degree and be able to demonstrate financial need and development potential.

Applications are currently closed.

Please note that you should only apply for a scholarship once you have applied for admission and successfully been offered a place (either conditional or unconditional) on the course you wish to study. The deadline for applications is 1 May 2015.

It is important to visit the official website (link found below) for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.

• Who can apply for the African Education Scholarship? Citizens of sub-Saharan Africa who hold an offer for a full-time Master's degree at the University of Westminster.
• What does the scholarship cover? Full tuition fee award, accommodation at International Students House, living expenses and flights to and from London.
• What are the selection criteria? First Class Honours degree, financial need and development potential.
• When is the deadline? The deadline for applications is 1 May 2015, but applications are currently closed.
• How do I apply? You must first apply for admission and be offered a place (conditional or unconditional) on a full-time Master's course. Then apply for the scholarship by the deadline. Details are on the official website.

• Read the official scholarship guidelines carefully before you start.
• Prepare your documents early, including proof of your First Class Honours degree and evidence of financial need.
• Check the language requirements for your course and make sure you meet them.
• Apply for admission well before the scholarship deadline to secure your offer.
• Explain your development potential clearly in your application.