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University of Dundee Vice Chancellor’s Africa Scholarship Program

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Scholarship Overview

  • The University of Dundee is offering scholarships to international students from Africa who desire to pursue undergraduate studies at this institution.
  • These scholarships are available for full-time African students at the University.

Host School(s)

  • University of Dundee, UK

Field(s) of Study

  • All applicable undergraduate courses as listed on the website

What does the scholarship cover?

  • Recipients are awarded £5,000 per year of study, up to a maximum value of £25,000 for 5 years.
  • This amount is awarded as a tuition fee waiver.

NOTE

  • The scholarship amount awarded is deducted from tuition fees. It is not paid directly to the applicant.

How many scholarships are given?

  • Not stated

Which countries are targeted?

  • Algeria. Angola, Benin, Botswana, British Indian Ocean Territory,
  • Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cabo Verde,  Central African Republic,
  • Chad, Comoros, Congo, Congo DRC, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea,
  • Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea Bissau, Côte D’Ivoire,
  • Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania,
  • Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria,
  • Rwanda, Sao Tomé and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone,
  • Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, St. Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha,
  • Sudan, Tanzania, The Gambia, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

Am I Eligible to Apply?

To qualify for this scholarship, you should:

  • Have applied to study at the University of Dundee, to start in September 2023.
  • Hold an offer for a full-time, on-campus course (120 credits per year of study).
  • Hold International Fee Status (communicated in the offer letter).
  • Be a resident in one of the eligible African countries listed above.
  • Have selected a course that has a tuition fee of not less than £19,500.

How do I Apply – Next Steps

  • You do not have to apply for this scholarship. The University Admissions team will automatically assess the personal information that you provide in the course application to confirm your eligibility for the award.

Closing Date:

  • 31 August, 2023

How do I get more information?

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