University of Nottingham Masters Scholarship for African Students 2024

Published: 24 Jan 2024

Developing Solutions is our flagship master’s scholarship, founded in 2001, for students from African, South Asian, and other selected Commonwealth countries. This scholarship programme is designed for international students who want to make a difference to the development of key economic, environmental, structural, social, or political structures in their home country.

The University of Nottingham is offering scholarships covering 50% or 100% of full-time masters tuition fees. These one-year scholarships are available to support innovative and passionate students who can successfully demonstrate their ingenuity for developing solutions that will impact their home countries and incite change.

University of Nottingham Masters Scholarship

Benefits of University of Nottingham Masters Scholarship

• The University of Nottingham is offering scholarships covering 50% or 100% of full-time masters tuition fees. 

University of Nottingham Masters Scholarship Courses

• Engineeing
• Medicine and Health Sciences
• Sciences
• social sciences

Requirements for University of Nottingham Masters Scholarship

To apply for this scholarship, you must:

• Be domiciled in Africa, India or one of the selected Commonwealth countries listed below
• Be classed as an overseas student for fee purposes
• Hold an offer to start a full-time masters (including MRes) at the University of Nottingham UK, studying in the Faculty of Engineering, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Faculty of Science or Faculty of Social Sciences

Selection Process

Selection criteria

• Applicants will be assessed first and foremost on how they can demonstrate their vision, and tangible plan for developing a specific solution that will positively contribute to key economic, environmental, structural, social, or political challenges within in their home country. Strong applicants will be able to link this to the learning outcomes of their course of study, and how this will facilitate their efforts. Where the ethos of Developing Solutions has been clearly evidenced, applications will then be looked at in line with more traditional scholarship criteria, including your reasons for studying at Nottingham and noteworthy achievements.

Application Deadline

How to Apply