Aston University 2025 Ferguson Scholarship for African Students

Published: 14 Apr 2025

We are excited to announce  THREE Ferguson scholarships for September 2025. These scholarships are supported by the Allan and Nesta Ferguson Charitable Trust who are dedicated to improving educational opportunities for students who would not otherwise be able to consider studying in the UK.

Aston University Masters Scholarship

Aston University Masters Scholarship Benefits

Each candidate can look to receive full tuition cover (value of £22,500) exclusively available to students from Africa and India for the 2025/26 academic year. With £6,000 additional contribution towards living costs. 

Requirements for Aston University Masters Scholarship

Who can apply?

The Ferguson Scholarships are available to students applying for one of the following postgraduate taught programmes:

• MSc Pharmaceutical Sciences
• MSc Drug Delivery
• MSc Pharmacokinetics
• MSc Stem Cells & Regenerative Medicine
• MSc Biotechnology
• MSc Psychology (Conversion programme)
• MSc Neuroscience for Drug Discovery
• MSc Addiction and Mental Health
• MSc Bioinformatics and Genomic Medicine
• MRes Neuropharmacology
• MRes Biosciences

What is the eligibility criteria?

• You must hold a conditional or unconditional offer for one of the above courses
• Be a national from India or an African country
• Hold a 2:1 degree or equivalent in a relevant subject for the course you are applying for
• Be a self-funded student. No agency referred candidates would be eligible. 

Check also:
Turkey Government International Student Scholarship 2026

Application Deadline

How to Apply

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