Postgraduate Scholarships for Ghanaian and Nigerian Students in UK, 2014

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University of Portsmouth offers postgraduate scholarships within the School of Earth and Environmental Sciences and Department of Geography. These postgraduate scholarships are open to Ghanaian and Nigerian students for pursuing full-time taught Master's postgraduate degrees. The scholarships will be in the form of a 20% fee reduction from any tuition fee. The application deadline is 31 July 2014.

Study Subject (s): Scholarships are provided within the School of Earth and Environmental Sciences (Engineering Geology, Geological and Environmental Hazards, Environmental Geology and Contamination & Crisis and Disaster Management) and Department of Geography (Geographical Information Systems and Coastal and Marine Resource Management) at University of Portsmouth.

Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing masters degree at University of Portsmouth.

Scholarship Provider: University of Portsmouth, UK

Scholarship can be taken at: UK

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, been offered and accepted a place on, the postgraduate degree of your choice (conditional or unconditional firm offer) and have satisfied academic conditions detailed above and have met financial conditions including payment of non-refundable deposit.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Ghanaian and Nigerian students can apply for these postgraduate scholarships.

Scholarship Description: The Science Faculty is delighted to offer a number of scholarships for Ghanaian and Nigerian students. The scholarships will be in the form of 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.

Number of award(s): The Science Faculty is offering a number of scholarships.

Duration of award(s): The scholarship is one-off award towards a one year masters fees and is non-renewable.

What does it cover? These postgraduate scholarships will be in the form of 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.

Selection Criteria: Not Known

Notification: Successful scholarship applicants will be required to accept their place on the programme within four weeks of notification in order to obtain the reduction in the fee.

How to Apply: Please complete the Scholarship Application Form and submit this to the International Admissions Centre either via email or post by no later than 31 July 2014.

Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 31 July 2014.

Further Official Scholarship Information and Application

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