University of Glasgow Excellence Scholarships for African Students, 2019

University of Glasgow Adam Smith Business School Excellence Scholarship Details and FAQs

Applications are currently ongoing for the University of Glasgow Adam Smith Business School Excellence Scholarships for Nigerian Students. Interested students can see the details and apply if eligible.

The University of Glasgow is offering 4 Adam Smith Business School Excellence Scholarships for 2019 entry to students from Nigeria entering the Adam Smith Business School. The scholarship is awarded as a tuition fee discount. 

When is the application deadline?

30th April 2019

Which countries are eligible for the scholarship?

Nigeria

In which host country will the awardees be studying?

UK

Eligible Programmes

• Corporate Governance & Accountability
• Development Studies
• Economic Development
• Economics, Banking & Finance
• Environment & Sustainable Development
• Finance & Economic Development
• Finance & Management
• International Banking & Finance
• International Business  (pg)
• International Human Resource Management & Development  (pg)
• International Management & Design Innovation  (pg)
• International Strategic Marketing  (pg)
• Management & Sustainable Tourism  (pg)
• Management with Enterprise & Business Growth  (pg)
• Management with Human Resources  (pg)

What is the category of this opportunity?

Masters

How do I know if I’m eligible for the scholarship?: To be eligible, applicants must:

• demonstrate academic excellence and meet the ASBS entry requirements
• hold a conditional or unconditional offer for an eligible postgraduate taught programme
• be classed as an International Student for fee purposes
• be resident in Nigeria at time of applying

How many scholarship awards are available?

4

What are the benefits of the award?

• 2 x £5,000
• 2 x £10,000

How to Apply for the University of Glasgow Adam Smith Business School Excellence Scholarship

• Applicants will be automatically assessed for a scholarship based on academic merit and nominations will be made by International Officer – Ajoke Olakunle.
• Deadline for nomination: end of April 2019
• For more information contact: [email protected]

Programme Webpage

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University of Glasgow African Excellence Full Tuition Scholarship Details and FAQs

University of Glasgow African Excellence Full Tuition Scholarship Invitation: Applications are currently ongoing for the University of Glasgow African Excellence Full Tuition Scholarships. Interested students can see the details and apply if eligible.

The University of Glasgow is the fourth oldest university in the English-speaking world and one of Scotland’s four ancient universities. It was founded in 1451. The University of Glasgow is offering 8 scholarships worth the full tuition fee for a one-year Masters programme for September 2019 academic session. African applicants are eligible to apply for these scholarships.

When is the application deadline?

Ongoing. Applicants who are being considered for the scholarship will usually hear within 6-8 weeks of applying for the programme.

Which countries are eligible for the scholarship?

African countries

In which host country will the awardees be studying?

UK

What is the category of this opportunity?

Masters

How do I know if I’m eligible for the scholarship?

This scholarship is open to applicants from Africa applying to all on-campus Masters programmes . Applicants will be evaluated on the basis of their application for admission and must:

• be resident in Africa at time of applying
• have completed a first degree in Africa
• demonstrate academic excellence and achieve grades equivalent to a degree equivalent to a UK 1^st Class Hons or better

What are the selection criteria?

Applicants will be automatically assessed for a scholarship based on academic merit.

How many scholarship awards are available?

10

What are the benefits of the scholarship?

Full fee waiver

What is the duration of the scholarship?

1 year

How to Apply for the University of Glasgow African Excellence Full Tuition Scholarship

Applicants who are being considered  will be notified within the timeframes above. There is no separate application form required.

Offer holders who are being considered for the scholarship will be contacted and asked to submit a 400 word personal statement detailing:

• why you have selected the programme at the University of Glasgow
• why you merit the funded-place (e.g. academic/personal achievement)
• how you will benefit from it (e.g. employment prospects, financial relief, etc.)

Scholarship Webpage