About the Africa Community Scholarship
The University of Dundee is inviting applications for its prestigious Africa Community Scholarship, a unique opportunity designed to support talented students from Africa.
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This program offers a one-time top-up award of £2,500 for the first year of study and is available for both undergraduate and postgraduate courses starting in January 2025.
The scholarship is open to students across various fields, including:
— Accounting and Finance
— Anatomy and Human Identification
— Architecture and Urban Planning
— Art and Design
— Biological and Biomedical Sciences
— Business, Management, and Marketing
— Computing
— Dentistry
— Economics
— Energy, Petroleum, and Mineral Law and Policy
— Engineering
— English, Creative Writing, and Film Studies
— Geography and Environmental Science
— History
— Law
— Mathematics
— Medicine
— Nursing and Health Sciences
— Philosophy
— Physics
— Politics and International Relations
— Psychology
— Social Work
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This broad range of eligible fields ensures that students from diverse academic backgrounds can benefit from this scholarship at one of the UK’s leading universities.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the Africa Community Scholarship, applicants must meet the following requirements:
— Residency: Applicants must be residents of an African country.
— Fee Status: Applicants must have International Fee Status as determined by the University of Dundee.
— Pre-existing Awards: Applicants must have already been awarded either the Vice-Chancellor’s Africa Scholarship or the Global Excellence Scholarship.
— Course Application: Applicants must have applied for and received an offer for a full-time, on-campus course at the University of Dundee starting in January 2025.
Selection Process
The selection process is automatic:
— Automatic Consideration: No separate application is required for this scholarship. The University Admissions team will automatically assess all eligible applicants based on the information provided in their course application.
— Eligibility Confirmation: The University Admissions team will verify that the eligibility criteria are met.
Eligible Countries
This scholarship is available to students currently residing in any African country, offering an important opportunity for students across the continent to further their education.
Program Benefits
The Africa Community Scholarship offers substantial financial support:
— Tuition Fee Discount: Recipients will receive a £2,500 discount on their tuition fees for the first year of study. This one-time award is intended to reduce the financial burden of studying in the UK.
Duration of the Award
This is a one-time scholarship, applicable only to the first year of study at the University of Dundee.
How to Apply
Applying for the Africa Community Scholarship is straightforward:
— No separate application is required. The University Admissions team will automatically evaluate eligibility based on the information provided in your course application.
— For more details about the scholarship and to confirm that you meet all the requirements, visit the University of Dundee Scholarships webpage linked below.
— The Africa Community Scholarship at the University of Dundee is an excellent opportunity for high-achieving students from Africa to advance their education in the UK.
— With a broad range of eligible fields and a generous financial award, this program could help you achieve your academic and career goals on a global stage. If you meet the eligibility criteria, apply now to take a significant step toward your future.
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