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2013 UK SCHOLARSHIPS FOR NAIJA STUDENTS

The UK Mansion House Scholarship Scheme exists to fund scholarships for students and young business executives from overseas to travel to the United Kingdom to study or to undertake training or work experience in the Financial Services Sector.

 Scholarship Type: Masters students



Eligible Study Areas
Awards are restricted to those applying to study or to undertake training in the Financial Services sector or in related subjects.

 Criteria for Selection and Eligibility
This is an opportunity for professionals who are working within the financial services industry and have aspirations of obtaining an international degree to do so.
All applicants should:
  • Have a first degree from an accredited Nigerian University
  • A minimum of a second class upper degree
  • Have a minimum of 3years work experience in the relevant field (i.e. Financial services sector)
  • Good English language skills
  • A Nigerian citizen resident in Nigeria
  • An unconditional offer from a UK institution
  • A UK student visa ( or at least the student visa application process)
    Scholarship value
    Awards vary in size but are usually in the region of £5,000 to £7,500

    Scholarship duration: Onetime financial aid
    Eligible Countries: Nigeria
     
    Application Deadline
  • Deadline for submission of essay is the 12th April 2013

How to Apply
Interested applicants are requested to read carefully through the attached documentation, fill the Application Form and respond by the given deadline. See link
  • Interested applicants will be required to submit a 500 word essay detailing why you would be the most ideal candidate for this award.
  • All essays should be sent via email to eduk.enquiries@ng.britishcouncil.org
Supporting material
  • Candidates are required to fill and submit the application form along with their essay
  • Please note that candidates should attach copies of their credentials (i.e. university certificates and evidence of work experience)
  • Please note that hard copy applications will not be accepted

Further details of the Scheme can be found on www.mansionhousescholars.org.uk










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