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The Catto Combined MSc and PhD Scholarships
Merit Based
Scholarship
United Kingdom
Provided by Centre of African Studies & The University of Edinburgh
Eligibility Criteria
- Female applicants from Africa
- Hold or expect to obtain a UK first-class or 2.1 Honours degree (or equivalent) in a relevant field
- Accepted into the full-time MSc in Africa and International Development programme or directly into a PhD in African Studies
- Demonstrated commitment to contributing to the development of Africa
Application Process
- Apply for the MSc in Africa and International Development programme or the PhD in African Studies at the University of Edinburgh
- Submit the scholarship application by the specified deadline
- Provide all required supporting documents
- Documents Required:
- Completed scholarship application form
- Academic transcripts and certificates
- Personal statement outlining academic interests and career goals
- Two academic references
- Proof of African citizenship
Scholarship Benefits
- Funding Coverage:
- Full tuition fee waiver
- Annual stipend to cover living expenses
- Additional funding to cover visa and travel costs
- Duration of Funding:
- One academic year for MSc
- Subsequent funding for PhD studies
- Extra Benefits:
- Opportunity to study at a prestigious institution with a strong focus on African studies
- Access to a vibrant academic community and resources at the University of Edinburgh
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Fields of Study
Education
Coverage
Full Tuition Waiver + Other Expenses
Deadline
Program Deadline Applies
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Scholarship Details
TypeMerit Based
FundingScholarship
CountryUnited Kingdom
Universities
The University of Edinburgh
Organizations
Centre of African Studies