Scholarships are available for Nigerian students to pursue masters degree level at University of Sussex. Scholarships are awarded as a fee reduction. Applicants must apply for admission to an eligible Masters course via the University’s PG Apply online application system between 1 October 2014 and 1 August 2015. The application deadline is 1 August 2015.

Study Subject(s): Scholarships are provided to learn any of the courses offered by the University of Sussex.
Course Level: Scholarships are available to pursue to all full-time taught Masters degree courses at the University of Sussex (e.g. MA, MSc, LLM. MRes) excluding the following courses: (excluding the following courses: Postgraduate diplomas, Graduate Entry LLB, Common Professional Examination (CPE)/Graduate Diploma in Law, Graduate Diploma in Economics, Masters degrees in Social Work, Social Work post qualifying Masters degrees, PGCE courses and schools direct teaching courses, MSc Automotive Engineering, ‘Master of Education (two years part-time), MA degrees in IDS apart from the MA Gender and Development and the MA in Climate Change and Development and Pre-Masters degrees and diplomas taught at partner colleges which are validated by Sussex).
Scholarship Provider: University of Sussex, UK
Scholarship can be taken at: UK

Eligibility:
-In order to be eligible for a scholarship you must be a self-financing student from Nigeria and have accepted an offer of a full-time place on a Masters course at the University of Sussex commencing in September 2015. If your offer of a place is conditional you will need to meet the conditions of your offer before you are admitted to the University and awarded the scholarship.
-The scholarships relate to all full-time taught Masters degree courses at the University of Sussex (e.g. MA, MSc, LLM. MRes) excluding the following courses: Postgraduate diplomas, Graduate Entry LLB, Common Professional Examination (CPE)/Graduate Diploma in Law, Graduate Diploma in Economics, Masters degrees in Social Work, Social Work post qualifying Masters degrees, PGCE courses and schools direct teaching courses, MSc Automotive Engineering, Master of Education (two years part-time), MA degrees in IDS apart from the MA Gender and Development and the MA in Climate Change and Development and Pre-Masters degrees and diplomas taught at partner colleges which are validated by Sussex
-The scholarship is available only to self-financing students. If your tuition fees are funded by an external funding body you will not be eligible to receive the scholarship.
-The scholarship cannot be combined with any other scholarship funded by the University of Sussex. If you have been offered any other Sussex scholarship and wish to accept this award, you will need to decline the other scholarship or vice versa.
Scholarship Open for International Students: The students of Nigeria can apply for these scholarships.

Scholarship Description: As part of a wider initiative to invest in excellence, the University of Sussex is delighted to offer scholarships worth £3,000 for all overseas fee paying students from Nigeria admitted to start an eligible Masters course in September 2015

Number of award(s): Not Known

Duration of award(s): Scholarships are offered for duration of the program.

What does it cover? Scholarship has a value of £3,000. Scholarship will be awarded as a fee reduction.

Selection criteria: Not Known

Notification: Not Known

Online application: Applicants must apply for admission to an eligible Masters course via the University’s PG Apply online application system between 1 October 2014 and 1 August 2015. If you are made an offer, you will be asked to indicate your interest in the Sussex Nigeria Scholarship when you accept your offer online. If you have already accepted your offer, you will be asked to log in and do this later. The scholarship will be awarded automatically as a tuition fee reduction to eligible students upon enrollment at the University of Sussex.

Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 1 August 2015.

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