This is a list of postgraduate scholarships for Africans designed to support outstanding undergraduate students from Africa at the University of Dundee. It provides financial assistance to help cover tuition fees and recognizes academic potential and commitment.
Who is Eligible?
You may be eligible if you:
- Are classed as International fee status (non-UK national, non-UK resident).
- Are permanently domiciled in Africa.
- Hold an offer to study one of the eligible undergraduate courses
What Funding is Available?
You may be eligible for:
- ยฃ2,500 for the first year of study if you are permanently domiciled in Africa
- ยฃ3,000 if you are an Alumni
- ยฃ3,000 bursary if you applied to Islamic Finance course
- ยฃ4,000 per year of study if you are permanently domiciled in Africa
- ยฃ5,000 per year of study if you have 1st class degree (or equivalent)
- ยฃ6,000 bursary if you applied to Islamic Finance course and hold 1st class degree (or equivalent)
| Scholarship Name | Closing Date | Value | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Africa Community Scholarship (September 2025) | 31 August 2025 | ยฃ2,500 | First year only |
| Al-Maktoum College Hamdan Bin Rashid Scholarship (September 2025) | 31 July 2025 | ยฃ6,000 | First year only |
| Al-Maktoum College Living Support Scholarship (January 2026) | 30 January 2026 | ยฃ3,000 | First year only |
| Al-Maktoum College Living Support Scholarship (September 2025) | 26 September 2025 | ยฃ3,000 | First year only |
| Alumni and Family Scholarship (January 2026) | 28 November 2025 | ยฃ1,500 โ ยฃ3,000 | First year only |
| Alumni and Family Scholarship (September 2025) | 31 July 2025 | ยฃ1,500 โ ยฃ3,000 | First year only |
| Alumni Scholarship (January 2026) | 28 November 2025 | ยฃ1,500 โ ยฃ3,000 | First year only |
| Alumni Scholarship (September 2025) | 31 July 2025 | ยฃ1,500 โ ยฃ3,000 | First year only |
| Chevening Scholarship (September 2025) | 5 November 2024 | Full tuition fees, monthly stipend, allowances package, and travel costs | 1 year (Masterโs program) |
| Global Excellence Scholarship (January 2026) | 13 December 2025 | ยฃ5,000 per year | Per year of study |
| Global Excellence Scholarship (September 2025) | 31 August 2025 | ยฃ5,000 per year | Per year of study |
| GREAT Kenya Scholarship 2025/26 | 13 May 2025 | ยฃ10,000 | 1 year (Masterโs program) |
| Vice Chancellor’s Africa Scholarship (January 2026) | 30 January 2026 | ยฃ4,000 | First year only |
| Vice Chancellor’s Africa Scholarship (September 2025) | 31 August 2025 | ยฃ4,000 | First year only |
๐ Please click on the scholarship webpage to submit an application.
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