UK Sussex University Nigeria Scholarship (2024)
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Introduction
The University of Sussex is delighted to announce the Nigeria Scholarship for the year 2024. This scholarship is designed to support talented Nigerian students classified as 'Overseas' for fee purposes in pursuing eligible Masters courses at Sussex, thereby fostering stronger educational ties between Nigeria and the UK.
Eligibility
Who is Eligible?
To qualify for the Nigeria Scholarship, applicants must:
- Be a national of Nigeria
- Be classified as ‘Overseas’ for fee purposes
- Be enrolled in a full-time Masters degree program commencing in September 2024
Who isn’t Eligible?
- Students whose full tuition fees will be paid by a sponsor
- Students enrolling in the following programs:
- Certificates and Diplomas (including PGCE)
- Courses at Brighton and Sussex Medical School (BSMS)
- Courses at IDS
- Early Years Education (with Early Years Teacher status)
- Degrees in Social Work (if receiving an NHS bursary)
- Online courses
- School direct teaching courses
- Masters funded by the research councils (e.g., ESRC 1+3 funding)
As this scholarship is funded by the University of Sussex, it cannot be combined with other Sussex scholarships (e.g., Chancellor's International Scholarship).
Number of Awards
- Unlimited scholarships available
Eligible Countries
- Nigeria
Field of Study
- Postgraduate (PG) taught courses at the University of Sussex
Host Institute
- University of Sussex
Scholarship Benefits
- £4,000 tuition fee reduction
Type of Award
- Tuition fee reduction
Funding Type
- Sussex funded
Application Start and Closing Date
- Application Deadline: 1 September 2024, 23:59 (GMT)
How to Apply
To apply for the Sussex Nigeria Scholarship, follow these steps:
- Register your interest in the scholarship via the PG Apply portal when you accept an offer of a place on an eligible Masters course.
- If you have applied through one of the University of Sussex's overseas representatives, ask them to register your interest on your behalf.
- Declare your interest in the scholarship via PG Apply before registering for your Masters degree.
- Information about the scholarship will be included in your CAS (Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies) for your visa application. If the scholarship information is not displayed on your CAS or you want to register for the scholarship after the CAS has been created, please contact the Admissions Office at pg.applicants@sussex.ac.uk.
Application Fee
- No application fee is required.
Bond
- No bond is associated with the Sussex Nigeria Scholarship.
Other Details
Contact Information
For further information or inquiries, please contact:
- Email: scholarships@sussex.ac.uk
Timetable
Please register your interest in this scholarship before the deadline of 1 September. Once you have registered your interest via the application portal, there is nothing further you need to do to secure the scholarship.
Conclusion
The University of Sussex Nigeria Scholarship offers a valuable opportunity for Nigerian students to pursue postgraduate studies in the UK with financial support. This initiative aims to strengthen educational and cultural ties between Nigeria and the UK.
Official Web Address
For more details and to apply, visit the University of Sussex Nigeria Scholarship webpage.
Note: Applicants are advised to check the official website for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
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