Newcastle University located in Newcastle, England is offering scholarship to postgraduate Nigerian students who want to do a masters degree course with the university. There are several courses ( any postgraduate Masters degree programmes -taught or research) available to study in the university.
These awards are meant for high achieving Nigerian students applying for a postgraduate Masters degree programmes at the university and beginning their studies in September 2015. Only 3 scholarship awards are available for 2015/2016 session. The award is a one time financial support for the first year tuition fees. Each scholarship will have a value of £5000 payable towards your first year of tuition fees
Eligibility:
1. You must have been offered an admission to a master degree programme in the university .
2. You must be a Nigerian and have been assessed as international/overseas for fees purposes.
3. You intend to register to start your studies during the 2015-16 academic year
4. You are a self-funded student and not in receipt of other University or external awards
5. You have second Class Upper degree or higher from a recognised Nigerian University and satisfy all other requirements.
Criteria for selection: Award of scholarship will be on the basis of best qualified students and content
of personal statement - in consultation with Head of International Recruitment and faculty representatives.
English Language Requirements:
Students from Nigeria require an English language qualification to do programmes at the University. English language requirements can vary from programme to programme.
The Newcastle University website shows the equivalence of Nigerian English language qualifications to IELTS score as published in NU online prospectuses. Eg: IELTS 6.0 equals WAEC/SSCE C6, IELTS 6.5 equals WAEC/SSCE C5 etc
How to apply:
You must have applied for and offered a place to study at the University. Application for the NU Nigeria Scholarship is not the same with the application for a place to study at NU.
The scholarship applications must be done by completing an application form electronically and in accordance with the Country Specific Scholarships Regulations.
It is important to visit the official website for complete information on how to apply for this award, and also for access to all forms.
DEADLINE: 30th June every year for application submission.
There are currently over 190 Nigerian students studying in NU on undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.
These awards are meant for high achieving Nigerian students applying for a postgraduate Masters degree programmes at the university and beginning their studies in September 2015. Only 3 scholarship awards are available for 2015/2016 session. The award is a one time financial support for the first year tuition fees. Each scholarship will have a value of £5000 payable towards your first year of tuition fees
Eligibility:
1. You must have been offered an admission to a master degree programme in the university .
2. You must be a Nigerian and have been assessed as international/overseas for fees purposes.
3. You intend to register to start your studies during the 2015-16 academic year
4. You are a self-funded student and not in receipt of other University or external awards
5. You have second Class Upper degree or higher from a recognised Nigerian University and satisfy all other requirements.
Criteria for selection: Award of scholarship will be on the basis of best qualified students and content
of personal statement - in consultation with Head of International Recruitment and faculty representatives.
English Language Requirements:
Students from Nigeria require an English language qualification to do programmes at the University. English language requirements can vary from programme to programme.
The Newcastle University website shows the equivalence of Nigerian English language qualifications to IELTS score as published in NU online prospectuses. Eg: IELTS 6.0 equals WAEC/SSCE C6, IELTS 6.5 equals WAEC/SSCE C5 etc
How to apply:
You must have applied for and offered a place to study at the University. Application for the NU Nigeria Scholarship is not the same with the application for a place to study at NU.
The scholarship applications must be done by completing an application form electronically and in accordance with the Country Specific Scholarships Regulations.
It is important to visit the official website for complete information on how to apply for this award, and also for access to all forms.
DEADLINE: 30th June every year for application submission.
There are currently over 190 Nigerian students studying in NU on undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.
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