University of Westminster Postgraduate Scholarships for Africans, Developing Countries and Other International Students

Masters Scholarships for Developing and Commonwealth Countries

Course(s) Offered: Any field (several)
Course Level: Postgraduate (Masters)
Provider: University of Westminster
Country to Study in: UK

Scholarship Description
A wide range of International Scholarships are awarded for full-time Masters degree at the University of Westminster to students from developing and commonwealth countries.

Particular preference will be given to applicants that can demonstrate how the knowledge they will acquire from their studies will aid the development of their home countries.

Eligibility
Criteria may differ slightly for each scholarship offer. However, you must be an international student from a developing country and hold an offer for a full-time Masters degree.

Scholarship Criteria:
Academic excellence, development potential and financial need.

Please note that you should only apply for the level of funding you actually need as the university assumes that you are applying for the minimum funding you require to take the course and it does not consider you for smaller scholarships if you are unsuccessful in gaining the larger one.

See below for list of these scholarships (you may also browse our scholarship lists).

List Of International Scholarships

Below is a list of postgraduate scholarships offered by the University. Please visit the official website via the link provided below, for a more complete list:

TARGET GROUP: International Students

• African Prisons Project Scholarship
• Brazil Scholarship
• Capacity Building Scholarships
• Cavendish Research PhD Scholarships
• Central American and the Caribbean Scholarships
• China Scholarships
• Colin Matheson Scholarship
• Commonwealth Shared Scholarships
• David Faddy Scholarships
• Disaster Regeneration Scholarship
• Eastern Europe Scholarship
• Fashion Business Management MA Scholarship
• Geoff Marsh Scholarship
• Geoffrey Copland Scholarship
• International Students House Scholarships
• Laos Scholarship
• Latin American Scholarship
• MBA Scholarships
• MBI Al Jaber Foundation Scholarships
• Media, Arts and Design Scholarship
• Mongolia Scholarship
• Open Society Foundation Scholarship
• Philippines Scholarship
• Small Island Nation Scholarships
• South Sudan (Dr John Garang) Scholarship
• Sylvia Pankhurst Scholarship
• Tourism Management MA Scholarship
• Turkey Scholarship
• Uganda Scholarship
• University of Westminster and Brazil Chevening Scholarships
• University of Westminster and China Chevening Scholarships
• University of Westminster and Malaysia Chevening Scholarships
• University of Westminster and Russia Chevening Scholarships
• University of Westminster and Vietnam Chevening Scholarships
• USA scholarship
• Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship
• Vietnam Scholarship
• Westminster International Scholarships
• Windle Trust International Scholarships

TARGET GROUP: UK/EU AND International Students

• Full Fee Waiver Scholarships
• Half Fee Waiver Scholarships
• Organ Scholarship
• Part Fee Waiver Scholarships
• Santander Scholarships
• Sarath Palihawadana Scholarship
• Westminster Business School Scholarships
• Writing in the City Scholarship

TARGET GROUP: UK/EU Students

• David Faddy Scholarships
• Eastern European Scholarship
• Graduate Diploma Scholarship
• MA Public Relations Scholarship
• MBA Scholarships
• Media, Arts and Design Scholarships

Method of Application
It is important to note that the scholarship application process is separate to the process of applying for admission to the University. You should only apply for a scholarship once you have applied for admission and successfully been offered a place (either conditional or unconditional) on the course you wish to study.

Please note:

• International students and all postgraduate students will need to download the relevant application form.
• For international undergraduate and all postgraduate students there is currently NO online application facility and the university DOES NOT ACCEPT APPLICATIONS VIA EMAIL. 
• International students and postgraduate students will need to send their applications BY POST to the address below.

For complete and detailed information on how to apply for a place on one of the university's courses, please visit the "How to Apply for a University of Westminster Scholarship?" webpage.

DEADLINES:
Deadline for applications to study in January classes is 1st November of the previous year; for September class study is 31st of May of same year. Applications sent or received after the deadline will not be considered.

Contact
International students and postgraduate students will need to send their applications (with all supporting documentation) BY POST to the following address:

Scholarships Office
Cavendish House
101 New Cavendish Street
London W1W 6XH
United Kingdom

Tel: +44 (0)20 7911 5000 ext 66257/66258

Application Deadline: 1 November 2013 / 31 May 2014
Open to International students: Yes

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