Fully funded

Loughborough-Ferguson Trust African Scholarship

Loughborough University, United Kingdom

Scholarship overview

The Loughborough-Ferguson Trust African Scholarship provides a 100% tuition fee discount and living expenses to exceptional students currently living in Africa, for a one-year postgraduate taught course at the Loughborough or London campus.

A limited number of scholarships are awarded at a very high standard, funded through a combination of external funding and University funds.

Award Information

  • Currently domiciled (permanently living) in Africa.
  • Exceptional academic achievement, normally a first-class honours degree.
  • Commitment to return to the home country on completing the programme.
  • Evidence of ability and commitment to make a significant contribution to the home country on return.
  • Full understanding of the costs of studying and living in the UK.
  • Strong motivation and initiative to secure funds for the remaining costs.
  • Holding an offer (conditional or unconditional) to study at Loughborough at the time of submission.
  • Cannot be combined with any other University award.
  • 100% of course fees for one year of a postgraduate taught course (replacing any departmental or University scholarships or bursaries already awarded).
  • Living expenses.

Application deadline: 3 May 2027 (September 2027 entry). Outcomes aimed to be notified by 1 July.

  1. Hold an offer to study a postgraduate taught course at Loughborough.
  2. Complete the online application form on the official page by 3 May 2027.
  3. Await the outcome, aimed for 1 July.

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How selection works

Competitive; assessed on academic achievement, commitment to return home and contribution, and funding plans.

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