The worth of the University of Essex Africa Scholarship for African Students is £4,500 as a tuition fee.

Applicants From African Countries

The students from the following African Countries can apply for the scholarship with the stated requirements:

• Firstly, students from Ghana. Thus, Ghanaian students must have a CGPA  of 3.0/4.0 or above
• Secondly, students from Nigeria must have a CGPA of 3/5 or above
• Also, students from other African countries must possess a CGPA of 2:1 or above

Required Qualification

Interested applicants must be nationals of any African Country and possess the necessary degree from:

• To begin with, a degree from an accredited UK university, other than Essex, with a 2:1 or above, or
• Also, a degree from an accredited university with a 2:1 or above (or equivalent as defined by our Postgraduate Admissions selection criteria). However, it must be  from any of the following countries:

1. Firstly, Bangladesh
2. Secondly, Brazil
3. Thirdly, Canada
4. Also, Chile
5. Furthermore, China
6. Additionally, Colombia
7. Moreover, Hong Kong
8. Equally important, India
9. Next, Indonesia
10. Again, Japan
11. Similarly, Jordan
12. Alternatively, Kazakhstan
13. Malaysia
14. Mexico
15. Nepal
16. Norway
17. Pakistan
18. Russia
19. Sri Lanka
20. Taiwan
21. Thailand
22. Turkey
23. USA
24. Vietnam

Eligibility Criteria for the University of Essex Africa Scholarship For African Students

• To begin with, these scholarships are restricted to students who are overseas fee payers and are mainly self-funded.
• Secondly, applicants must be residents of an African country (defined as a member state of the African Union).
• Also, these scholarships may be awarded to students who have completed relevant school or university studies. It should be in any of the specified countries above.
• Again, students must have been awarded an undergraduate degree with the grade specified or above.
• Importantly, eligible programs are those which are full-time taught Master’s programs leading to MA, MSc, LLM, MFA, and MRes degrees. The program starts in October 2022 and January 2023.
• In light of this, students who have firmly accepted an offer of a place by 16 September 2022 or 06 January 2023.
• Only one scholarship award can be made to each student.
• Note that, this scholarship is available for the first year of Master’s study only
• Lastly, successful students should be available for promotional activities.

How to Apply for the University of Essex Africa Scholarship For African Students

The University will use official transcripts and certificates, submitted as part of the original application.

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