University of Portsmouth Postgraduate Scholarship for Ghanians and Nigerians.

Application Deadline:  31 July 2014.

The Science Faculty is delighted to offer a number of scholarships for Ghanaian and Nigerian students who have applied for one of the following full-time taught Master’s postgraduate degrees:

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

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.

Application procedure

Postgraduate scholarship Application form

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the University of Portsmouth Postgraduate Scholarship