Applications are now open for the prestigious Loughborough Development Trust Africa Scholarship for the 2024/2025 academic year. This scholarship presents an incredible opportunity for African students to pursue a postgraduate taught course at Loughborough University, with 100% coverage of course fees for one year. Here’s everything you need to know about this life-changing opportunity:
Understanding the Scholarship:
The Loughborough Development Trust Africa Scholarship is a highly competitive award designed to support exceptional students. While the scholarship generously covers the course fees, you will need to arrange funding for your travel and maintenance costs independently. As part of your application, you will be required to show evidence of maintenance funds.
Scholarship Funding and Eligibility:
These scholarships are funded through a combination of generous external funding and University funds. To be eligible, you must:
- Be domiciled in Africa.
- Possess an outstanding academic record, typically requiring a first-class honours degree.
- Demonstrate a commitment to returning to your home country after completing your studies.
- Show the ability and commitment to making a significant contribution to your home country upon your return.
- Have a full understanding of the costs involved in studying and living in the UK.
- Provide evidence of strong motivation and initiative to secure funds to cover the remainder of the costs involved.
Application Process:
Ensure you hold an offer for a place at the University before applying for the scholarship. The application form must be completed in full.
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For more information and to ensure you meet all the requirements, visit the Loughborough Scholarship page.
Deadline for Application: Submit your application by June 14, 2024.
Why Apply for This Scholarship?
The Loughborough Development Trust Africa Scholarship not only facilitates your academic pursuits but also prepares you to contribute significantly to your home country post-graduation.
This is a chance to enhance your skills and knowledge in a world-renowned educational setting, surrounded by academic excellence and innovative research. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to transform your career and impact your community—apply now!
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