– Allan and Nesta Ferguson Scholarships –
Allan and Nesta Ferguson Charitable Trust are now accepting applications from suitably qualified students into their Allan and Nesta Ferguson Scholarships for Masters students. It is a fully-funded scholarship for all students.
About Allan and Nesta Ferguson Scholarships
The Ferguson scholarship is awarded based on academic merit. Students offered an Allan and Nesta Ferguson Scholarship must take it up in the academic year 2023/2024 and it cannot be carried forward to a later year. Eligible programs for the scholarship include:
- Full-time
- Full-time
- Full-time
Allan and Nesta Ferguson Scholarships Eligibility
Applicants should:
1. Be nationals of and resident in an African country
2. Hold an undergraduate degree at the first-class level
3. Hold an offer of admission to pursue one of the eligible programmes by the scholarship deadline. Priority may be given to applicants with unconditional offers. If your offer is conditional, please ensure you meet the conditions as soon as possible.
4. Applicants must meet the English language condition of their offer of admission to study at SOAS as soon as possible, but no later than 1 June 2021. If your offer is conditional on English, please arrange your English test and ensure you meet the English requirement as soon as possible.
5. Please note that most scholarships do not cover funding or even allow for Pre-sessional. Please check the wording of your scholarship offer carefully to see if you are eligible for a Pre-sessional course or whether you need to achieve SOAS direct entry scores by the deadline specified in your scholarship terms and conditions.
Allan and Nesta Ferguson Scholarships Benefits
Each Allan and Nesta Ferguson Scholarship covers tuition fees in full and provides a maintenance grant of £7,000;
Besides this, International Student’s House (ISH) provides free accommodation and a food scholarship. The scholarship recipient must live at the International Student House during the whole of your course.
ISH is an independent educational charity that runs a large student hostel near the School, together with social facilities for international students in London. It has a close association with the University of London. You should also know for the residential scholarship, ISH expects their scholarship students to play an active role in the life of ISH. In addition, you may be asked to work voluntarily within the House for a few hours each month.
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How to Apply for Allan and Nesta Ferguson Scholarships
You must follow two steps:
STEP 1
You must submit a complete online application for admission
Applicants must have an offer of admission to pursue a full-time master’s program at SOAS by the scholarship application deadline. A complete application for admission includes transcripts, an explanation of the grading system for any degrees got outside of the UK, two references, a CV and a personal statement.
The panel will consider your scholarship application together with your online application for admission. Please note that complete applications for admission can take up to 4 weeks to be considered by the Department, although this duration can vary depending on the time of the year. You should be prepared to wait up to 6 weeks in busy periods.
STEP 2
You must apply for this scholarship via the online application form, which will open on 15 February 2021.
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