Deadline: 24 February 2016
SOAS University of London is inviting applicants for Ferguson scholarship that have been established by Allan and Nesta Ferguson Charitable Trust for African Students who wish to undertake a taught masters course at SOAS.
SOAS, University of London is the only higher education institution in Europe specialising in the study of Asia, Africa and the near and Middle East. SOAS is a remarkable institution. Uniquely combining language scholarship, disciplinary expertise and regional focus, it has the largest concentration in Europe of academic staff concerned with Africa, Asia and the Middle East.
Funding Information
Each Ferguson Scholarship is valued at £25,000 in total and lasts for one year.
Eligible Programmes
- Full-time MA African studies
- Full-time MA international studies and diplomacy
- Full-time MA social anthropology of development
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants should:
- Be nationals of and resident in an African country
- Hold an undergraduate degree at the first class level
- Hold an offer of admission to pursue one of the eligible programmes by the scholarship deadline. Priority may be given to applicants with unconditional offers.
- Applicants must meet the English language condition of their offer of admission to study at SOAS.
How to Apply
Interested applicants must apply for this scholarship via the on-line scholarship application form.
For more information, please visit Ferguson Scholarships.
