Apply: Allan and Nesta Ferguson Scholarships at the School of Oriental and African Studies, London
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Apply: Allan and Nesta Ferguson Scholarships at the School of Oriental and African Studies, London



Brief Description

Thanks to the generosity of the Allan and Nesta Ferguson Charitable trust, three Allan and Nesta Ferguson Scholarships have been established for African Students (African nationals and residents in Africa), who wish to undertake a taught master's course at SOAS.

The Ferguson scholarship is awarded on the basis of academic merit. Students offered an Allan and Nesta Ferguson Scholarship must take it up in the academic year 2021/22 and it cannot be carried forward to a later year.


Benefits

Each Allan and Nesta Ferguson Scholarship covers tuition fees in full and provides a maintenance grant, the total value of the scholarship is £30,555.


Eligibility

Applicants should:

  • Be nationals of and resident in an African country

  • Hold an undergraduate degree at the first-class level

  • Hold an offer of admission to pursue one of the eligible programmes by the scholarship deadline. Priority may be given to applicants with unconditional offers. If your offer is conditional, please ensure you meet the conditions as soon as possible.

  • Applicants must meet the English language condition of their offer of admission to study at SOAS as soon as possible but no later than 1 June 2021. If your offer is conditional on English, please arrange your English test and ensure you meet the English requirement as soon as possible.

Deadline

30 April 2021.

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