The selected candidates will be provided with the following benefits.
The scholarship will cover the full tuition fees and expenses for accommodation and maintenance.
On top of financial support, Scholars will participate in activities as part of the wider Scholars Program at the University of Edinburgh including work-based placements, mentorship, and other activities during the academic year.
Eligibilities
Applicants are required to meet the following eligibility requirements.
Wanting to apply for one of the eligible courses listed above
Qualify academically for admission to the degree of their choice
Must be a resident and citizen of a Sub-Saharan African country
Should not have completed a postgraduate degree previously
Must demonstrate a track record of leadership and service within their community, and;
Should be able to present economic circumstances which show they lack financial means to pursue higher education in their home country or elsewhere