Advance Your Studies with the Aberdeen Global Scholarship for African Students



 The University of Aberdeen is proud to offer the Aberdeen Global Scholarship, providing outstanding African students with financial support to pursue postgraduate taught (PGT) degrees. This scholarship is designed to encourage talented international students to join Aberdeen’s vibrant academic community↚

Advance Your Studies with the Aberdeen Global Scholarship for African Students

Scholarship Overview

The Aberdeen Global Scholarship offers an £8,000 tuition fee discount for eligible self-funded postgraduate taught students from Africa. The scholarship is available for students beginning their studies in September 2024 or January 2025 and applies to full-time, on-campus programs. Note that PGDE degrees are excluded from this scholarship

Scholarship Benefits

£8,000 tuition fee reduction for eligible self-funded postgraduate taught programs
Opportunity to study at one of the UK’s leading universities in a supportive and diverse environment
Access to world-class teaching, research facilities, and a global academic network

Eligibility Requirements

Must hold a conditional or unconditional offer for an eligible postgraduate taught Masters program at the University of Aberdeen
Be classed as an international (overseas) student for tuition fee purposes
Begin studies in September 2024 or January 2025
Be enrolled full-time and based on the Aberdeen campus for the duration of the program
Cannot already be an Aberdeen alumni or receive another University of Aberdeen scholarship (except awards from the University of Aberdeen Development Trust)
Cannot be applying through a University partnership, as separate financial arrangements may apply

How to Apply

Accept your offer and ensure eligibility criteria are met
Submit required documentation as per University of Aberdeen guidelines for scholarship consideration

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