University of Glasgow 2021 African Excellence Scholarships for African Students

The University of Glasgow is offering 10 scholarships worth the full tuition fee for a one-year Masters programme for September 2021 academic session. African applicants are eligible to apply for these scholarships.

• Table of Content
• About University of Glasgow
• University of Glasgow African Excellence Scholarships
• Aim and Benefits of University of Glasgow African Excellence Scholarships
• Requirements for University of Glasgow African Excellence Scholarships Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About University of Glasgow

University of Glasgow African Excellence Scholarships

Aim and Benefits of University of Glasgow African Excellence Scholarships

Full fee waiver

Requirements for University of Glasgow African Excellence Scholarships Qualification

 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
• hold a conditional or unconditional offer of a place for a full-time postgraduate taught programme
• demonstrate academic excellence and achieve grades equivalent to a degree equivalent to a UK 1st Class Hons or better

Selection Criteria:

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

Application Deadline

How to Apply

To apply for this scholarship, please submit a 500 word personal statement to [email protected] by 02 April 2021. 

Your personal statement must include:

• your full name, applicant number and clearly state that you are applying for the University of Glasgow African Excellence Fee Waiver
• 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).

Successful candidates will be advised of the outcome by 30 April 2021.

For more details, visit University of Glasgow website.