The University of Nottingham is offering an incredible opportunity for eligible African students seeking to further their education through postgraduate studies. With the Africa Postgraduate Excellence Award 2024, the university aims to recognize and support outstanding academic achievers who demonstrate a genuine passion for their chosen field of study.
Benefits
The University of Nottingham has demonstrated a commitment to promoting academic excellence by offering scholarships to international students from Africa.
Successful applicants of the Africa Postgraduate Excellence Award can receive financial assistance ranging from £4,000 to £8,000 towards their full-time master’s tuition fees.
Eligibility Requirements
To be eligible for the University of Nottingham Postgraduate Excellence Award, applicants must fulfill the conditions below:
- Domiciled in Africa: Applicants must be citizens of an African country.
- Overseas Student Status: Applicants must be classified as overseas students for fee purposes.
- Offer of Admission: Applicants must hold an offer to start a full-time master’s program (including MRes) for the academic year 2024/25 at the University of Nottingham, UK.
Selection Process
In their scholarship application, candidates are required to provide detailed information about their academic achievements, study plans, reasons for choosing the University of Nottingham, and predicted grades (if applicable).
It is imperative that applicants carefully prepare their responses, adhering to the strict word count limit specified for each question.
The scholarship committee evaluates each application holistically, considering both academic excellence and the candidate’s potential to contribute positively to the university community.
How to Apply
- Students who meet the requirements can apply for the University of Nottingham Postgraduate Excellence Award through the university’s official application portal on https://campus.nottingham.ac.uk/psp/csprd/?cmd=login&languageCd=UKE&_gl=1*14hg9ff*_ga*MTcwNjYxNDM4Mi4xNzA2MTY2MTQy*_ga_NTJWP5TDWB*MTcwNzg4OTQxNC42LjEuMTcwNzg5MDA2OS40Ni4wLjA.
- Before applying for the scholarship, applicants must secure an offer to study a full-time master’s program (including MRes) for the academic year 2024/25 at the University of Nottingham.
- Applicants with an offer for a taught master’s course can submit their scholarship application through the scholarships section of the university’s application system, NottinghamHub.
For further details and guidance on the application procedure, applicants are encouraged to visit the official website of the University of Nottingham at http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/pgstudy/funding/africa-postgraduate-excellence-award
Application Deadline
The deadline for applications for the University of Nottingham Postgraduate Excellence Award is May 15, 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When can I apply for the scholarship?
Applicants can apply for the scholarship once they have received an offer to study a full-time course at the University of Nottingham UK for the relevant academic year.
Can I apply for more than one scholarship?
Yes, eligible candidates can apply for multiple scholarships offered by the University of Nottingham, provided they meet the respective eligibility criteria for each scholarship.
Can I apply for admission to the university and a scholarship simultaneously?
No, applicants must have a confirmed offer of admission to the university before applying for the International Student Recruitment scholarship.
When should I submit my application to study at the university to allow sufficient time to apply for a scholarship?
Applications for research and master’s studies must be received at least six weeks before the scholarship closing date to ensure adequate processing time.
What information do I need to apply for a scholarship online?
Applicants require their NottinghamHub ID number and password, which can be found in their offer letter.
In a situation where I deferred my offer until the following year, will the scholarships on offer still be the same?
The University of Nottingham scholarships change year on year, depending on various factors such as budget, and applicants should check the university website each year.
The value of My scholarship value differs from the value in my online scholarship application.
The scholarship’s value for each recipient may change if they have changed course. The tuition fee quoted in the offer letter is provisional and the actual fee will be confirmed online, resulting in a change of the amount of scholarship.
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