Nigerians and other qualified applicants from least-developed, low-income, or lower-middle-income countries or territories, seeking to study for Master’s degree in Global Plant Health at the University of East Anglia, Norwich, in the United Kingdom, have been offered a £33,150 (N44.3million) worth of scholarships and travel costs of £4,000 (N5.3million).
The school, according to the information on its website on
Wednesday, said the scholarship is the David Sainsbury Scholarships in Global
Plant Health, which is fully funded for students planning to travel to the UK
for study.
Successful applicants will have the scholarship covering
Postgraduate researcher stipend, which they said would be determined later for
the session of admission while noting that £18,622 was offered for the previous
academic year.
The university also noted that the scholarship is for those
applying for the 2024/2025 Academic Session, which will commence in September
this year.
“The Sainsbury Laboratory (TSL) offers the prestigious David
Sainsbury Scholarships in Global Plant Health to a limited number of applicants
on the MSc in Global Plant Health.
“Each full scholarship will cover up to the full cost of the
tuition fee (£33,150 for 2024-25), maintenance grant (exact value at the UKRI
postgraduate researcher stipend level to be determined for 2024-25; in 2023-24,
it was £18,622), and an additional £4,000 for travel costs (subject to valid
economy class travel receipts).
“You are eligible for a full scholarship under these terms
if you meet all these criteria: You are in receipt of an offer of a place on
the UEA MSc in Global Plant Health; You are a national of or domiciled in a
least-developed, low-income, or lower-middle-income country or territory as
defined by the Overseas Development Agency Development Assistance Committee
(DAC) list, version 2024-25 for entry in 2024-25 academic year.
“There are a limited number of scholarships available, and
these will be awarded throughout the year, so you are advised to apply early,”
the university wrote on its website.
The institution further added that once the criteria for
admission were met, the applicants are eligible for receipts of an offer of a
place on the UEA MSc in Global Plant Health.
Applicants are further advised to always check for more updates, adding that more scholarships will be posted on its website.
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