University of Portsmouth Masters Scholarship for Ghanaian and Nigerian Students (2.2 and above) 2018/2019 – UK

The Science Faculty of the University of Portsmouth offers a number of scholarships for Ghanaian and Nigerian students who have applied for one of the following full-time taught Master’s postgraduate degrees listed below.

Application Deadline: 6th July, 2018

Offered annually? Yes

Eligible Countries: Ghana and Nigeria

To be taken at (country): UK

Fields of Study: 

• MSc Engineering Geology
• MSc Geological and Environmental Hazards
• MSc Environmental Geology and Contamination
• MSc Crisis and Disaster Management
• MSc Geographical Information Systems
• MSc Coastal and Marine Resource Management

About the Award: The scholarships will be in the form of a 20% fee reduction from any tuition fee but please note, it cannot be taken in conjunction with any other fee reduction or bursary offered by the University. The scholarship is a one-off award towards a one year Masters fees and is non-renewable and only valid for study on the courses listed above.

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Type: Masters Taught

Eligibility: The scholarship is open to applicants from the following countries:

Nigeria: Scholarship is open to all Nigerian applicants who hold a minimum G.P.A 3.0/5 (which is a high Second Class Lower) in a relevant subject.

Ghana: Scholarship is open to all Ghanaian applicants who hold a minimum of a Second Class Upper in a relevant subject.
You can apply to be considered if you:

• Are fully self-funding
• Have Ghanaian or Nigerian nationality
• Have applied to and been offered a place on one of the eligible postgraduate degree courses.

Number of Awardees: Not specified

Value of Scholarship: 20% fee reduction from any tuition fee (currently £3020 for 2018/19 entry).

Duration of Scholarship: Full-fee scholarship for the duration of One year masters.

How to Apply: There is no application form to complete. All applicants will be automatically considered for the award based upon the quality of their application form (including personal statement and academic qualifications). 

Visit Scholarship Webpage for details

Award Provider: University of Portsmouth