The University of Lincoln has announced the Africa Scholarship for the 2024/25 academic year, aimed at assisting African students in accessing postgraduate studies. This scholarship offers a tuition fee discount for eligible students commencing their postgraduate taught programmes.

Benefits:
The Africa Scholarship is valued at £3,000 and is awarded as a tuition fee discount for the first year of study. This financial aid aims to alleviate the cost burden on students, allowing them to focus more on their academic and professional development.

Eligibility:
To be eligible for the Africa Scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:
– Be a national of, or have permanent residence in, an African country (excluding Egypt).
– Hold a Conditional or Unconditional Offer from the University of Lincoln for a full-time postgraduate taught programme starting in September 2024 or January 2025.
– Have completed a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent qualification) from a recognized institution, with a minimum classification of 2:1 (or equivalent).

Application process:
Interested candidates should apply through the university’s online application system. Detailed information and the application form can be accessed here. It’s crucial for applicants to ensure all required documents are submitted accurately to avoid any delays in the processing of their applications.