Scholarships

Africa Postgraduate Scholarship

 

The details
Postgraduate taught
2024-2025, 2025-2026
Africa
All departments

If you're an international student from a member state of the African Union and are self-funding your postgraduate studies, you could be eligible for a scholarship, paid as a discount on your tuition fee.

For details of the scholarship amount, country of residence and academic requirement, please see T&Cs below.

How to apply

If you meet all the eligibility criteria, you will automatically be considered for this award. You don’t need to complete an application form. The University will assess your eligibility based on your country of domicile and fee status that you submit on your application for your place at Essex.

Full details

Please read the full terms and conditions before applying for or accepting a scholarship or bursary. They contain important information about eligibility, if you need to complete an application form and how you'll receive your funding.

Africa Scholarship Programme Postgraduate - Terms and conditions for 2024-2025 entry (.pdf)

Africa Scholarship Programme Postgraduate - Terms and conditions for 2025-2026 entry (.pdf)

If you're a current student looking for information about an award you received, see our terms and conditions for previous years.