University College London (UCL): Scholarship 2021 / 2022 for African students

Bursary Provider:
University College London (UCL)
Academic Year:
2021 / 2022
Type:
Postgraduate bursary
Closing Date:
03 May 2021

University College London (UCL) towards further studies in 2021 / 2022 for African students.

Sponsored by the CP Charitable Trust, and the International Student House, this scholarship exists to support African nationals with a high-quality academic and professional background who would not be able to study at UCL without financial assistance. The Scholarship is a one-off award for the academic year SeptemberSeptember to study Global Health and Development at UCL.

The scholarships exist to support African nationals with a high-quality academic and professional background who would not be able to study at UCL without financial assistance.  The Scholarship is a one-off award for the academic year September-September to study at the UCL Institute for Global Health on the MSc in Global Health and Development programme.

Candidates must meet the following criteria:

  • The candidate must be an African national and a permanent resident of an African nation at the time of application.
  • The candidate must have made an application and been accepted to UCL to study the MSc in Global Health and Development full time. Click this link to apply to the MSc.

The scheme offers a substantial scholarship towards UCL tuition fees, accommodation and some living costs. The candidate must also be able to provide evidence that he/she has secured other sources of funding for travelling to and from the UK.

Scholarship award

Payment of the Scholarship is made in the form of paying your tuition fees and providing you accommodation at the start of the academic session and providing maintenance cheques at regular intervals throughout the academic year to pay for food, transport and daily expenses.

Visas:
Obtaining a UK Visa, often involves a long process and you will need to give yourself
at least three months before the start of the course to obtain a visa. In the event that
a successful scholarship candidate is unable to obtain a UK visa on time before the
start of the degree programme, the scholarship will not be reserved for them for the
following academic year. They will have to reapply

Please read before applying

Please read before applying

Please submit an application form by igh.adminpg@ucl.ac.uk by 5 pm on Monday 3rd May 2021. IGH is unable to consider any applications submitted after this deadline.

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the University College London (UCL) African Graduate Scholarships 2021/2022