The Jack Hirst Scholarship provides full tuition for postgraduate taught or Master’s research students at Imperial College London for the 2027/2028 academic year. It includes a stipend at the annual UKRI rate and is available for one award. Eligible applicants must be Nigerian nationals studying Chemistry at a Nigerian institution, have an offer for a Chemistry Master’s course at Imperial for 2026 entry, and must begin a new course.
Application Deadline: 21 May 2027
Tell Me About The Award:
The Jack Hirst Scholarship at Imperial College London supports Nigerian students pursuing eligible postgraduate Chemistry programmes.
The scholarship is intended for prospective students who are currently studying or conducting research in Chemistry at a Nigerian academic institution.
Which Fields are Eligible?
The scholarship is available to applicants in:
- Chemistry
Eligible applicants must have received an offer for an eligible Chemistry Master’s course at Imperial College London.
Type:
Postgraduate Taught / Master’s Research Scholarship
Who Can Apply?
To be eligible, applicants must:
- Be a Nigerian national.
- Be currently studying or conducting research in Chemistry at a Nigerian academic institution at the time of application.
- Have received an offer for a place on an eligible Chemistry Master’s course at Imperial College London.
- Be starting a new course and not be a continuing student.
- Be applying as a prospective student.
- Study full-time.
- Have Overseas fee status.
How Are Applicants Selected?
Applicants must meet all the stated eligibility criteria and hold an offer for an eligible Chemistry Master’s course at Imperial College London.
The supplied scholarship information does not provide further details about the selection criteria or assessment process.
Which Countries Are Eligible?
The scholarship is specifically available to Nigerian nationals.
Where Will the Award Be Taken?
The scholarship will be taken at Imperial College London, United Kingdom.
How Many Awards?
1 scholarship is available.
What Is the Benefit of the Award?
The Jack Hirst Scholarship provides:
- Full tuition fees at the Overseas rate
- A stipend equivalent to the annual UKRI rate
How Long Will the Award Last?
The scholarship is for the 2027/2028 academic year. The supplied information does not specify the exact duration of the funding.
How to Apply:
Applicants should first ensure they meet the eligibility requirements and have received an offer for an eligible Chemistry Master’s course at Imperial College London.
