For the 2025–2026 International Merit and Equity Scholarships at Manchester, which seek to enable young professionals in the Global South to pursue master’s degrees in Europe, applications from adequately qualified applicants are invited. Students who have the capacity to significantly contribute to sustainable development in their home countries are eligible for the fully financed scholarships. Those who are interested are urged to apply for the scholarship.
SUMMARY:
Scholarship Sponsor(s): University of Manchester
Host Institution(s): University of Manchester, UK
Scholarship Type: Fully Funded
Scholarship Worth: Not specified
Number of Awards: Several
Study Level: Postgraduate (Masters)
Nationality: International Students
Manchester Equity and Merit Scholarships | Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for the Equity and Merit Scholarships at the University of Manchester, applicants must meet the following requirements:
Applicants must be a resident citizen of Ethiopia, Malawi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda or Zimbabwe, and have not previously studied outside Africa.
Possess at least two years of professional experience related to their chosen field of study.
Be in possession of a bachelor’s degree (you must have graduated before September 2023) with an overall excellent grade. The awards are for academically outstanding students.
Be committed to returning home and able to demonstrate the potential to make a positive impact on the future of their country.
Have a clear idea of how studying at Manchester will benefit both their career and the wider community.
Application Procedures
How-to-Apply: Interested and eligible applicants are to complete an online application and provide all the required information and documents by the application deadline as late and incomplete application will not be accepted. Applicants can view a sample application form to help them prepare.
Application Deadline: 31 August 2024
Visit the official scholarship website
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