MSc | Scholarship for Nigerians and Africans - Part 4

2011 MSc Food and Water Security Scholarships, Aberystwyth University, UK

A total of 3 scholarships, each worth £5000 towards tuition fees will be available for full-time students on the MSc Food & Water Security course that commences in September 2011. The scholarships will be awarded for academic excellence (minimum of a UK upper second class honours degree or equivalent, either already achieved or predicted by the candidate’s awarding university required for consideration). In order to be considered for one of these awards, an application for a place on a taught Masters degree at Aberystwyth University.

A total of 3 scholarships worth £5000 from tuition fees of full-time students on the MSc Food & Water Security course are available for students who commence their studies in September 2011. This is open to both UK/EU and non-EU students. Separate application forms will not be required. Therefore it is essential that the application for a place.

Scholarship Application Deadline:31st May 2011

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University of Otago Coursework Master’s Scholarship, New Zealand

The University of Otago Coursework Master’s Award provides funding to support course work-based Master’s students studying at the University of Otago.
Applicants must be:
* Obtaining their first Master’s qualification.
* Domestic students or international students
* Undertaking a papers based thesis*
* Coursework Master’s Awards are not available for the papers year of a two-year research Master’s degree, but are available for the MIntSt, MIndS, MBA, MEntr, MAvMed, MBHL, MDiet, MEd, MTchg and MMin degrees and for students undertaking the dissertation or research report option for the MEd(Tchg), MClinPharm, MPlan, MGP, MHealSc, MPH, MPHC, MPhty, MSCW, MSW and MTravMed degrees.
Confirmation of the scholarship is dependent on approval to register as a Master’s candidate and completion of the enrolment procedure.
International applicants must separately apply for international admission to the University of Otago.Selection is based predominantly on academic merit and the applicant’s potential for research.
Up to date application forms will be available from August 2011.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 1 November 2011

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2011-2012 Full-time Postgraduate Masters Scholarships at University of Glamorgan, UK: Disaster Healthcare / Disaster Management

scholarships are offered on the basis that they are potentially subject to change in the event of changes to the fee and student support regime applicable in Wales. UK and European Union graduates with a first or upper second class honours degree (or equivalent qualification) can apply for a non-means tested scholarship worth £1,500 or £2,000. The scholarship applies to most of our full-time, taught Masters courses at the University of Glamorgan starting in the autumn of 2011 plus a number of courses that are offered in the February 2012 intake. The deadline for students wishing to study MSc Disaster Healthcare / MSc Disaster Management for Environmental Hazards is Friday 12th August 2011. The deadline for all other applications for courses starting in autumn 2011 is Friday 16th September 2011. The deadline for applications for courses starting in February 2012 is Friday 27th January 2012. Please note that scholarships are limited and will be allocated on a first-come first-served basis. If you have any queries regarding this scholarship, please contact the Student Money Service in Student Services.
To qualify for a scholarship an applicant (Home or EU) will need to fulfil all of the following criteria.
Successful applicants must:

  • Ensure that their application reaches the Student Money Service by the advertised deadline. Applicants and not the University (or its staff) are entirely responsible for meeting this element of the criteria.
  • Gain a first class honours degree or an upper second class honours degree or equivalent qualification (students with qualifications gained from outside the UK will be dealt with on a case-by-case basis)
  • Be offered a place on an eligible, taught Masters course, accept this offer and enrol on the course within the appropriate timeframe.
  • Scholarship Application Deadline: 12th August 2011.

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