2014/15 University of Portsmouth Scholarships for Nigerians, Ghanaians

The University of Portsmouth invites Nigerian and

Ghanaian students who applied for one of the following

full-time taught master’s postgraduate degrees in the

university to apply for the 2014/15 scholarships. 

The courses are:

School of Earth and Environmental Sciences:

MSc Engineering Geology

MSc Geological and Environmental Hazards

MSc Environmental Geology and Contamination

MSc Crisis and Disaster Management

Department of Geography:

MSc Geographical Information Systems

MSc Coastal and Marine Resource Management

Worth of Award

The scholarships will be in the form of a 20% fee

reduction from any tuition fee but please note, it

cannot be taken in conjunction with any other fee

reduction or bursary offered by the University.

The scholarship is a one-off award towards a one

year Masters fees and is non-renewable and only

valid for study on the courses listed above.

Eligibility

The scholarship is open to applicants from the

following countries:

Nigeria: Scholarship is open to all Nigerian

applicants who hold a minimum G.P.A 3.0/5 (which

is a high Second Class Lower) in a relevant subject.

Ghana: Scholarship is open to all Ghanaian

applicants who hold a minimum of a Second Class

Upper in a relevant subject.

You can apply to be considered if you:

Are fully self-funding

Have Ghanaian or Nigerian nationality

Have applied to, been offered and accepted a place

on, the postgraduate degree of your choice

(conditional or unconditional firm offer).

Have satisfied academic conditions detailed above

and have met financial conditions including

payment of non-refundable deposit.

How to Apply

Please complete the Scholarship Application Form

online via their website and submit this to their

International Admissions Centre either via email or

post (details below).

Successful scholarship applicants will be required to

accept their place on the programme within four

weeks of notification in order to obtain the reduction

in the fee.

Deadline: Applications should be submitted not later

than July 31, 2014

If you have any questions regarding the scholarship,

email: international.admissions@port.ac.uk

For more details and to apply online, Click Here