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Postgraduate Chancellor's Scholarships for Nigeria, Ghana & Kenya - University of Birmingham Postgraduate Chancellor's Scholarships for Nigeria, Ghana & Kenya The scholarship is for £10,000 awards towards tuition fees (for the first year only) of a full-time postgraduate masters programme starting September 2026.
The University of Birmingham is pleased to announce the Postgraduate Chancellor's award of £10,000 for select students from Nigeria, Ghana and Kenya applying for entry to a postgraduate taught programme at the University starting September 2026. The scholarship didn't just pay for my seat in the lecture hall; it gave me the freedom to excel in it.
Read about her experience Students who are applying for government scholarships are still able to apply for our awards, but if the student does receive a full government scholarship or alternative scholarship award then they are no longer eligible for this scholarship.
Please note that students applying for the following subjects and programmes are not eligible for this scholarship: Any distance-learning, MPhil, MRes and PhD programmes Postgraduate programmes including PGDip and PGCert programmes are not eligible. Postgraduate programmes at Birmingham Business School : you may consider applying for the Business School Masters Scholarship or the MBA Scholarship .
In order to be eligible, candidates must: Have an excellent academic background. Candidates should have or be expecting a 2. 1 and above in a bachelor's degree or equivalent.
Have received an offer and selected the University of Birmingham as their firm choice for a full-time postgraduate taught programme starting September 2026. Meet the academic conditions of their offer to the programme. Be classed by the University as an overseas fee payer for tuition fee purposes and be able to pay the outstanding tuition fees not covered by the scholarship.
Have paid their £3,000 deposit by the deadline stated in their offer letter from the Admissions Office. Have sufficient funds to cover the full cost of living at the University of Birmingham, plus any visa/travel expenses associated with studying in the UK. Start their studies at the University in September 2026 (the scholarship award may not be deferred).
If a scholarship recipient decides to defer their programme start date to September 2027, they will no longer be eligible as the scholarship is only available for programmes starting in September 2026. Be registered with, and have their postgraduate study application attached to, one of our local representatives listed below in alphabetical order.
Submit your scholarship application through one of our local representatives by the deadline; 30th June 2026. Upon enrolment in September 2026, pay their net tuition fees for the academic year by 1 November, immediately following enrolment. Open to all nationalities but must be living in (domiciled) Ghana, Kenya or Nigeria.
This is a competitive scholarship; please ensure you have fulfilled the eligibility requirements outlined above. To apply for the scholarship students will need to have accepted an offer from the University of Birmingham, have selected Birmingham as their firm choice and paid the deposit. Be registered with, and have their postgraduate study application attached to, one of our local representatives listed below in alphabetical order.
The last date to apply for the scholarship is 30 th June 2026. Selection for the award will be based on academic merit and a 250-300 word summary on ‘Why Birmingham’ to be submitted to your local representative. Frequently Asked Questions What is the value of the award?
The scholarship is £10,000 towards tuition fees of a full-time postgraduate taught degree programme at the University of Birmingham UK campus, starting September 2026. The Postgraduate Chancellor's Scholarships for Nigeria, Ghana & Kenya can be combined with the £5,000 Postgraduate High Fliers Scholarship . When will the scholarship be awarded?
Decisions will be announced in July / early August and the scholarships will be awarded upon the students’ enrolment in September 2026. Who are our agent partners / local representatives? Web: https://www.
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com/ Web: https://www. idp. com/ghana/ Web: https://myinternationaloffice.
co. uk/ SI-UK (‘Study In-UK’) Web: https://www. studyin-uk.
com/ghana/ Web: https://studentconnect. org/who-we-are/global-offices/ghana-office Web: https://www. idp.
com/kenya/ Web: https://s3education. com Web: https://gostudyin. com/kenya/study-in-uk/ Web: https://uni-abroad.
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com/nigeria/ Web: https://mbeduconsult. com/ Web: https://myinternationaloffice. co.
uk/ SI-UK (‘Study In-UK’) Web: http://www. studyin-uk. ng/ Web: https://studentconnect.
org/ What are the Terms and Conditions for this scholarship? By accepting the award, the scholar will agree to support the University by helping with future student visits, being available for testimonials/ photos/videos for marketing purposes and engaging in other activities such as blogging (if required).
Our International Recruitment Scholarships general terms and conditions also apply to this scholarship For all general queries about becoming an international student at Birmingham, or if you have any questions about the scholarship, please email Africa@contacts. bham. ac.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Students from Nigeria, Ghana, and Kenya with an excellent academic background (2:1 or above in a bachelor's degree or equivalent), who have received and accepted an offer from the University of Birmingham for a full-tim…. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows £10,000 towards tuition fees. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Applications for Postgraduate Chancellor's Scholarships for Nigeria, Ghana & Kenya are due June 30, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
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