Scholarship Awarding University:
Type of degree:
Master’s
Scholarship Deadline:
Scholarship Deadline:
Applications for this scholarship will end on the 19th of May, 2024.
Scholarship Summary:
Scholarship Summary:
Aston University will be offering three (3) Ferguson Scholarships to students from Africa and India for the 2024/25 academic year. These scholarships are supported by the Allan and Nesta Ferguson Charitable Trust which is dedicated to improving educational opportunities for students who would not otherwise be able to consider study in the UK.
Ferguson scholarships are available to students applying to on campus postgraduate taught programmes including:
Scholarship Applicant Criteria:
Ferguson scholarships are available to students applying to on campus postgraduate taught programmes including:
- MSc Drug Delivery
- MSc Pharmaceutical Sciences
- MSc Pharmacokinetics
- MSc Stem Cells & Regenerative Medicine
- MSc Psychology (Conversion programme)
- MSc Health Psychology
- MSc Health Psychology
Scholarship Applicant Criteria:
To be eligible for consideration, applicants must;
i. Hold a conditional or unconditional offer for one of the above courses
ii. Ba national from India or an African country
iii. Hold a 2:1 degree or equivalent in a relevant subject for the course you are applying for
iv. Be a self-funded student
v. Provide a strong personal statement when submitting your course application.
Value of Scholarship:
i. Hold a conditional or unconditional offer for one of the above courses
ii. Ba national from India or an African country
iii. Hold a 2:1 degree or equivalent in a relevant subject for the course you are applying for
iv. Be a self-funded student
v. Provide a strong personal statement when submitting your course application.
Value of Scholarship:
The Aston Ferguson Scholarship is valued as £3,800.
If selected as a recipient, you will have to contribute approximately £16,900 towards your MSc tuition fees. Please note you will be required to provide evidence to the UKVI that you have this amount plus living costs.
Scholarship Application Guide:
Scholarship Application Guide:
If you wish to be considered for this scholarship and you meet the above eligibility criteria, you will need to;
1. Submit an application for your chosen course via the online application form before the scholarship deadline.
1. Submit an application for your chosen course via the online application form before the scholarship deadline.
2. Following this, you will be required to register your interest for the scholarship by filling in the form in this webpage.
3. You will be notified of the outcome via email in June 2024.
Scholarship Website:
3. You will be notified of the outcome via email in June 2024.
Scholarship Website:
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the Aston University Ferguson Scholarship Page.