95 Full Scholarships in UK for Students from African and Developing Countries [Updated]

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    Cambridge Trust International Scholarship Scheme

The Cambridge International Scholarship Scheme is a prestigious scheme of approximately 80 full scholarships for international students. It was founded in 2009, and is funded by the assistance from the University of Cambridge, from external funding partners, and from Departments and Colleges that have agreed to contribute to these awards.

Level of study: PhD degree

Previous Application Deadline: Early December

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  1. Rwanda Cambridge Masters & PhD Scholarships

The Ministry of Education, Rwanda and the Cambridge Commonwealth Trust has agreed to offer postgraduate scholarships for Rwandan students to study at University of Cambridge in UK. The scholarship is available for postgraduate degree courses in the university. Candidates may apply for either a 1-year taught postgraduate degree (Masters) or for a 3-year research degree (PhD).

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Level of study: Masters and PhD degree

Previous Application Deadline: Early December

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  1. Boustany Foundation MBA Scholarship

The Boustany Foundation offers MBA scholarship to study at University of Cambridge for international students. The MBA is a 12-month programme covering the full range of general management issues relevant to contemporary business practice. The MBA scholarship at University of Cambridge in UK, will allow you to develop areas of special interest through project work and electives, as well as providing you with a thorough grounding in the business essentials.

Level of study: MBA

Previous Application Deadline: 15 May

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  1. Masters scholarships at University of Westminster

Each year, the University of Westminster offers a wide range of scholarships for students from Africa and developing countries to study for masters’ degree at the university. For details on application, contact any UK education agency/consultancy for guidance or apply directly to the University.

Previous application deadline: 31 May (September intake) and 1 November (January intake)

Masters Scholarships at University of Westminster

  1. Undergraduate Scholarships at University of Westminster

The University of Westminster offers several scholarships for international students from developing countries to study for undergraduate degree at the university. The Scholarships are either partial or full fee waiver.

Undergraduate Scholarships at University of Westminster

  1. Westminster Scholarships for Developing Countries

The University of Westminster offered postgraduate (Master) scholarships for students from developing countries. These generous awards are aimed at fully funding scholarship recipients who are from a developing country and will study a full-time Masters degree at the University. Particular preference will be given to prospective students who can demonstrate how the knowledge they acquire from studies in Westminster will aid the development of their own country.

Level of study: Masters degree

Previous Application Deadline: 31 May

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  1. Westminster Full-Fee Waiver International Scholarship

University of Westminster offers full scholarships for international students to study in UK, available for pursuing postgraduate degree level. The University offers a number of full tuition fee waiver scholarships to students if they are an exceptionally well-qualified student.

Level of Study: Masters degree

Previous Application Deadline: 16 October

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  1. Cavendish Research PhD Scholarships at University of Westminster

These scholarships are uniquely for students studying on a research degree related to Life sciences, Electronics or Computing.

Level of study: Masters degree

Previous Application Deadline: 31 May

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  1. Edinburgh Global Undergraduate Scholarships

Edinburgh Global Undergraduate Scholarships at University of Edinburgh are offered to students who are nationals of countries out with the EU for undergraduate study in any subject offered by the University of Edinburgh UK.

Level of study: Undergraduate degree

Previous Application Deadline: 1 April

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  1. Edinburgh Global Master’s Scholarships

The University of Edinburgh offers 40 Master’s scholarships for postgraduate study in any subject offered by the University. Fifteen (15) scholarships will have a value of £5,000 each, while a further twenty-five (25) scholarships will have a value of £3,000 each. These scholarships will be tenable for one academic year and will be deducted from tuition fees.

Level of study: Masters degree

Previous Application Deadline: 1 April

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  1. Edinburgh Global Research Scholarships

Each year the University of Edinburgh offers the Edinburgh Global Research Scholarships for international students to study for PhD. These awards are designed to attract high quality overseas research students to the University.

Level of study: PhD degree

Previous Application Deadline: 1 February

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  1. Edinburgh Global Health Academy Master’s Scholarship

The University of Edinburgh offers one full-time Master’s scholarship for eligible programmes offered by the University. The Edinburgh Global Health Academy Master’s Scholarship is of students from developing countries, pursuing one of the following Global Health Academy programmes:

Level of study: Masters degree

Previous Application Deadline: 31 May

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  1. Edinburgh Global Development Academy Master’s Scholarship

The University of Edinburgh offers 2 Edinburgh Global Development Academy Master’s scholarships covering the overseas rate of fee for students from less developed countries and 2 Master’s scholarships covering the “home” rate of tuition fee for UK/EU students for eligible Master’s programmes offered by the University.

Level of study: Masters degree

Previous Application Deadline: 12 April

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  1. Edinburgh Global Online Distance Learning Master’s Scholarship

The University of Edinburgh offers 6 Master’s scholarships for eligible distance learning Master’s programmes offered by the University to students from countries with emerging economy.

Level of study: Masters degree

Previous Application Deadline: 31 May.

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  1. Edinburgh Global Health Academy Distance Learning Master’s Scholarship

The University of Edinburgh offers 4 Master’s scholarships to students from least developed nations, for specific global health related distance learning Master’s programmes offered by the University, through the Edinburgh Global Health Academy Distance Learning Master’s Scholarship.

Level of study: Masters degree

Previous Application Deadline: 31 May

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  1. Victor H Loewenstein MBA Scholarship

The Victor H. Loewenstein Scholarship is awarded to a student from outside the UK so as to enhance the international nature of the programme. The scholarships will be awarded on the basis of academic merit and the benefits to the student.

Level of study: MBA degree

Previous Application Deadline: 24 May

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  1. Principals Career Development Scholarships

In order to attract the best and brightest PhD students, the University of Edinburgh seeks to offer not only unparalleled research facilities and superb supervision, but also to provide development opportunities which will support our research students as they progress beyond their PhD, through an innovative programme of integrated research, training and career development.

Level of study: PhD degree

Previous Application Deadline: 1 February

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  1. Julius Nyerere Master’s Scholarship in UK for Tanzanian Students

The Julius Nyerere Scholarship was set up in memory of Mwalimu Julius Nyerere who led Tanganyika to independence in 1961 and became the first prime minister and later president of Tanzania. Nyerere received a scholarship in 1949 to attend the University of Edinburgh where he obtained a Masters of Arts degree that saw him study courses in English, Political Economy, Social Anthropology, British History, Economic History, Constitutional Law, and Moral Philosophy.

Level of study: Masters degree

Previous Application Deadline: 1 April.

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  1. The Desmond Tutu Master’s Scholarship

This scholarship was set up in 2009 to commemorate the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Divinity conferred by the University on the Most Reverend Desmond Tutu. The scholarship will cover the full overseas tuition fee and a maintenance allowance of £5,000. The award will be tenable for one academic year.

Level of study: Masters degree

Previous application deadline: 1 April

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  1. Loughborough University Graduate School Development Trust Africa Scholarships

Towards the end of each year, Loughborough University, announce its full-fee scholarships for international full-time taught postgraduate students who are currently domiciled (permanently living) in Africa. The scholarship covers 100% of the course fees for your chosen postgraduate taught course for one year.

Level of study: Masters degree

Previous Application Deadline: 30th April

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