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Sub-Saharan Africa Scholarships

We offer a range of prestigious and competitive scholarships to African students. You'll find details of the awards plus terms and conditions on this page.

Sub-Saharan Africa Sibling Loyalty Reward

You may be eligible to a one-off 25% fee reduction for the first year of your studies at NTU if:

  • you and your sibling are thinking of studying at NTU, or
  • you have a sibling who is already studying here, or
  • you have a sibling who has graduated from NTU within the last 5 years

To be considered for this reward, you must email international@ntu.ac.uk with copies of your and your sibling’s birth certificates and both of your NTU ID numbers.

  • You must be permanently domiciled in a sub-Saharan African country* to be eligible for this reward.
  • You must have an offer to study a full time undergraduate (Bachelors) or taught postgraduate (Masters) course at Nottingham Trent University (NTU), excluding professional courses such as BTC, LPC, MBA, DBA and distance learning courses.
  • You must be a self-financing (not sponsored) student and be classed as ‘overseas’ for tuition fee purposes.
  • The reward is given for your first year of study only.
  • Your tuition fee cannot have additional reductions through another arrangement or scheme such as a corporate contract.
  • If you are awarded any other scholarship, bursary and / or tuition fee reduction from NTU you will only be eligible for the higher award (except for candidates who are awarded a Sport Scholarship).
  • If you are a Nottingham Trent International College (NTIC) student you are not eligible for this reward. Please visit www.ntu.ac.uk/ntic for details of funding for NTIC students.
  • If you are successful in getting this reward, your tuition fee will be adjusted before you enrol.
  • All decisions on eligibility for this reward are at the University's discretion and all decisions are final.
  • If you are a recipient of this reward, we may ask you to appear in online and/or printed university marketing materials. For example, providing a student profile and photograph which may be used to promote the University and the scheme.
  • To be considered for this reward, you must email international@ntu.ac.uk with copies of your and your sibling’s birth certificates and both of your NTU ID numbers.

*Angola; Benin; Botswana; Burkina Faso; Burundi; Cameroon; Cape Verde; Central African Republic; Chad; Comoros; Republic of the Congo; Congo (Democratic Republic); Côte d'Ivoire; Djibouti; Equatorial Guinea; Eritrea; Ethiopia; Gabon; The Gambia; Ghana; Guinea; Guinea-Bissau; Kenya; Lesotho; Liberia; Madagascar; Malawi; Mali; Mauritania; Mauritius; Mozambique; Namibia; Niger; Nigeria; Réunion; Rwanda; Sao Tome and Principe; Senegal; Seychelles; Sierra Leone; Somalia; South Africa; Sudan; Swaziland; Tanzania; Togo; Uganda; Western Sahara; Zambia; Zimbabwe.

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LLM Sub-Saharan Africa Scholarship

Nottingham Law School (NLS) is pleased to offer one competitive scholarship up to a value of half your tuition fee.

We welcome applications from students from Sub-Saharan Africa who are holding an offer to study on a NLS full-time LLM Masters programme (not including LPC/BTC).

The scholarship will be awarded to the candidate who most closely meets the criteria for the award.

Find out more information about our deadlines and how to apply below.

International Scholarships

International Scholarships and Tuition Fees

International Scholarships

Highly prestigious, competitive awards for new international students starting with us in September and January.

International Tuition Fees

International fees for September 2023 entry to the University, including postgraduate course fees listed by subject area and course.