crop improvement | Scholarship for Nigerians and Africans

2011 Postgraduate Scholarships for Applicants from Developing Countries, University of Nottingham, UK

Launched in 2001, Developing Solutions is The University of Nottingham’s flagship scholarship programme.It is targeted at students from developing countries and uses a variety of internal and external sources to offer one of the most attractive scholarship packages in the country.The scholarships are aimed at Masters level courses in the broad areas of environment, food, health, science and technology – those most likely to enhance progress in developing countries.

To qualify for this scholarship you must:
be classed as an overseas student for fees purposes, and
hold an offer to start a full-time Masters degree programme (including MRes) in 2010 for an eligible course.

Eligible countries: All courses in the Department of Engineering, the Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences and the Faculty of Science. Additionally some courses in the School of Geography, the Institute for Science & Society, the Institute of Work, Health & Organisations and courses allied to Operations Management in the Business School.One full tuition fee scholarship is also available for a student from Africa for the MSc in Crop Improvement in the School of Biosciences.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 6 April 2011

Further Scholarship Information and Application

The Duke of Portland Developing Solutions Scholarship, UK: Crop Improvement

A Full Tuition Fee Scholarship is available for a student from Africa for the MSc in Crop Improvement at School of Biosciences
You can apply for this scholarship if you

  • are a national of (or permanently domiciled in) Africa AND
  • are classed as an overseas student for fee purposes AND
  • already hold an offer to start a full-time Masters degree programme for the MSc in Crop Improvement at Nottingham in 2011

Scholarship Application Deadline: 6 April 2011

Further Scholarship Information and Application