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Title: UK Postgraduate Scholarships for Nigerians and other International Students
Post by: MyInfoStride on Dec 06, 2009, 06:24 PM
The list below itemised eligible UK Postgraduate Scholarships for Nigerians and other international students at University of Aberdeen, UK and some other Universities in UK.

Please note that information below is specific to University of Aberdeen, UK. Some other lists will still be provided about scholarships for studying in United Kingdom. Please watch out!

Commonwealth Scholarships (http://www.abdn.ac.uk/funding/details.php?funding_id=19)
Commonwealth Scholarships are awarded to students from countries of the British Commonwealth. Applications should be made to the Commonwealth Scholarship Agency in the student's own country.

CB Davidson Fund (http://www.abdn.ac.uk/funding/details.php?funding_id=55)
The CB Davidson fund provides limited financial support for Postgraduate students within the School of Law.

Royal Historical Society (http://www.abdn.ac.uk/funding/details.php?funding_id=5)
The Royal Historical Society disburses money to history postgraduate students (including church history)

Aberdeen Alumni Discount (http://www.abdn.ac.uk/funding/details.php?funding_id=69)
20% discount on one year of Postgraduate study. Applies to to all taught Masters programmes or first year of PhD Study

Chevening Scholarships (http://www.abdn.ac.uk/funding/details.php?funding_id=11)
These scholarships, funded by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and administered by the British Council, are prestigious awards which enable overseas students to study in the United

Elizabeth Wilson and Charles Sutherland Scholarships (http://www.abdn.ac.uk/funding/details.php?funding_id=13)
The Elizabeth Wilson and Charles Sutherland Scholarships are open to postgraduate students of Agriculture.

Chapel Choir Scholarships (http://www.abdn.ac.uk/funding/details.php?funding_id=17)
There are scholarships available for postgraduate musicians

Geography Scholarships (http://www.abdn.ac.uk/funding/details.php?funding_id=23)
The department offers scholarships each year.

Geology and Petroleum Geology Scholarships (http://www.abdn.ac.uk/funding/details.php?funding_id=23)
The Geology department offers scholarships each year.

Health Services and Public Health Research Scholarships (http://www.abdn.ac.uk/funding/details.php?funding_id=24)
The department of Public Health has four studentships - 2 MSc and 2 PhDs.

John Reid Trust (http://www.abdn.ac.uk/funding/details.php?funding_id=25)
These small bursaries are available to any Aberdeen University Graduates looking to further their study in Arts at any institution outside of Scotland. The bursaries range in value from £800 - £1500.

Milner Scholarship (http://www.abdn.ac.uk/funding/details.php?funding_id=28)
Milner Scholarships are available to postgraduate research students in the field of mathematics - also available for research in bacteriology or pathology.

Nora Bently Scholarship (http://www.abdn.ac.uk/funding/details.php?funding_id=29)
The Nora Bently Scholarship is available for students wishing to study Postgraduate Music.

Ogston Postgraduate Music Scholarship (http://www.abdn.ac.uk/funding/details.php?funding_id=30)
Applications are invited for a scholarship from graduates with a First or Upper Second Class Honours degree in Music, or an equivalent qualification, who plan to undertake postgraduate studies at the University of Aberdeen in any area of music (i.e. composition or musicology) beginning in the session -10.

Overseas Research Student Awards Scheme (http://www.abdn.ac.uk/funding/details.php?funding_id=31)
ORS awards are highly competitive awards made to outstanding international research students, giving support towards tuition fees.

Principal Scholarships (http://www.abdn.ac.uk/funding/details.php?funding_id=32)
The Principal's Scholarship is available to Postgraduate Music students

Research Council Awards - BBSRC (http://www.abdn.ac.uk/funding/details.php?funding_id=33)
The Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) is the UK's principal funder of basic and strategic biological research.

Research Council Awards - ESRC (http://www.abdn.ac.uk/funding/details.php?funding_id=34)
The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) funds research and training in social and economic issues.

Research Council Awards - EPSRC (http://www.abdn.ac.uk/funding/details.php?funding_id=35)
The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) operate to meet the needs of industry and society by working in partnership with universities to invest in people and scientific discovery and innovation. The knowledge and expertise gained maintains a technological leading edge, builds a strong economy and improves people's quality of life.

Scottish Students' Songbook Award (http://www.abdn.ac.uk/funding/details.php?funding_id=43)
The Scottish Students' Songbook Award is available for students who wish to study Music at Postgraduate Level.

Sport Bursaries (http://www.abdn.ac.uk/funding/details.php?funding_id=44)
11 Sports Bursaries are available annually for postgraduate students from any discipline, who show outstanding sporting ability.

Kennedy Scholarships (http://www.abdn.ac.uk/funding/details.php?funding_id=46)
These scholarships offer attractive opportunities for graduate study or research in the USA at Harvard or Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

School of Law Studentship (http://www.abdn.ac.uk/funding/details.php?funding_id=52)
The School of Law normally offers one studentship for a research LLM or PhD each year.

The Clark Foundation (http://www.abdn.ac.uk/funding/details.php?funding_id=54)
The Clark Foundation provides partial funding for research degrees in any aspect of Scots law and/or its relationship with other legal systems or institutions within the European Community.

Law Research and PhD Studentships (http://www.abdn.ac.uk/funding/details.php?funding_id=56)
The School of Law offer at least one Studentship for a Research LLM or PhD student.

College of Arts and Social Sciences Studentships (http://www.abdn.ac.uk/funding/details.php?funding_id=57)
The College of Arts and Social Sciences award a number of Research Master and PhD Studentships.

School of Education PhD Research Studentships (http://www.abdn.ac.uk/funding/details.php?funding_id=58)
The School of Education at the University of Aberdeen in Scotland is pleased to announce two fully funded PhD research studentships to work in association with the Inclusive Practice Project.

PhD Studentship in Economics (http://www.abdn.ac.uk/funding/details.php?funding_id=59)
The Business School is offering a PhD studentship in Economics.

College of Life Sciences and Medicine Bursaries (http://www.abdn.ac.uk/funding/details.php?funding_id=64)
A number of bursaries (or scholarships) are available for entry in September

Hepburn Booth Trust (http://www.abdn.ac.uk/funding/details.php?funding_id=65)
The Trust provides four bursaries of £250 per annum. These are available to students attending any of the faculties of Arts, Medicine, Divinity or Law at the University of Aberdeen.

RB Hay of Seaton Ph.D. Studentship (http://www.abdn.ac.uk/funding/details.php?funding_id=67)
The Hay of Seaton Ph.D. Studentship is designed to foster a greater understanding of Judaism by Christians.

British Federation of Women Graduates (BFWG) (http://www.abdn.ac.uk/funding/details.php?funding_id=72)
The BFWG offers funding to women research students studying in Great Britain, moving into their final year of study. They also offer International awards and fellowships.

College of Arts & Social Sciences Strategic Doctoral Scholarships (http://www.abdn.ac.uk/funding/details.php?funding_id=86)
PhD Scholarships in Accountancy, Economics, Finance, Irish & Scottish Studies, Philosophy and Sociology.
Title: UK Postgraduate Scholarships for Nigerians and other International Students
Post by: embagoboneks on Jan 16, 2011, 10:00 PM
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Title: Re: UK Postgraduate Scholarships for Nigerians and other International Students
Post by: reminder on Jan 16, 2011, 10:46 PM
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