Wellcome Award MSc in Health and International Development
LSE is pleased to announce the Wellcome Award MSc in Health and International Development scholarships. They commenced in 2019 and open for applications every September.
For applicants from:
All countries worldwide. African nationals are encouraged.
Eligibility:
This scholarship is open to all applicants to the MSc in Health and International Development programme.
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Antoine Faure-Grimaud MSc Scholarships
LSE is pleased to offer the Antoine Faure-Grimaud MSc Scholarships in the Department of Finance.
For applicants from:
All countries in Africa
Eligibility
The scholarships will be offered to an applicant studying either MSc Finance (Full Time) or MSc Finance and Private Equity.
Deadline
The Department will select candidates on a rolling basis and will consider academic merit and financial need.
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Atlantic Fellowship for Social and Economic Equity
The Atlantic Fellows for Social and Economic Equity Programme (AFSEE) at the International Inequalities Institute is a fantastic new opportunity for experienced academics and senior practitioners to dig deeper into the causes of inequalities.
Via two tracks, Residential and Non-Residential, the Atlantic Fellows for Social and Economic Equity programme combines rigorous academic coursework with practical approaches to fostering social change.
For applicants from:
All countries in Africa
You can also register your interest for the programme by emailing afsee@lse.ac.uk
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Carsten Stoehr Scholarship in Government
LSE is pleased to offer the Carsten Stoehr MSc Scholarship in Government.
For applicants from:
All countries in Africa
Eligibility
This scholarship is for a student to pursue any full-time MSc programme within the Government Department.
It will be awarded on the basis of both financial need and academic merit.
Deadline
Each year from April-May. Find out more for the next academic year on the Carsten Stoehr website.
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Claudio Ciborra Scholarship Fund
This scholarship is support MSc study in the Department of Management
For applicants from:
All countries in Africa
Eligibility
This scholarship is available to any applicant to the MSc Management of Information Systems and Digital Innovation programme.
Selection will be made within the department based on both academic merit and financial need. There is one award of approximately £5,000.
For more information and how to apply
Firoz and Najma Foundation Scholarship
The mission of the Firoz and Najma Foundation is to provide educational support for students from underdeveloped countries, to support the arts in selected communities, and to initiate ground level education and health programmes aimed at assisting young women.
Firoz Lalji, an alumnus of LSE, said: 'LSE has had a great and positive impact on my life. This is my way of connecting my alma mater to Uganda and to see a steady flow of future leaders that in turn will benefit not only the deserving students, but also Uganda's development'.
For applicants from:
Belize or Uganda
Eligibility
The Foundation has established an endowed scholarship for students from Belize or Uganda. If no suitable student from Belize or Uganda is found, students from other countries may be considered.
The scholarships has a value of £8,000.
For more information and how to apply
Graduate Support Scheme
LSE makes available £3.2 million annually in the form of awards from the Graduate Support Scheme (GSS) for students applying for diploma and taught master's programmes.
For applicants from:
All countries in Africa
Eligibility
The GSS is needs based and provides funding for UK, EU and overseas students. This scheme is aimed at supplementing applicants who already have some form of funding secured and need a bit more to cover all the costs at LSE. If there is a greater need, and you submit a personal statement with your Graduate Financial Support Application, you will be considered for other LSE scholarships which can offer a higher level of funding.
The value of awards ranges from £5,000 to £15,000, depending on financial need.
For more information and how to apply
LSE Access to Education Graduate Scholarships
LSE has significantly increased its funding for scholarships for asylum seekers and refugees, in response to the ongoing crisis across Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
For applicants from:
All countries in Africa
Eligibility
Students who have an offer of a place to study at the School and have the following classification will be considered for this scholarship:
- an asylum seeker;
- or a refugee;
- or a person with humanitarian protection.
Scholarships are based on financial need, and are designed to help with the tuition fees and living costs.
For more information and how to apply
LSE Master’s Awards
LSE Master’s Awards (LMAs) are part of LSE’s portfolio of funding for taught master’s students. The primary scheme for these students is the Graduate Support Scheme (GSS), which is designed to supplement other funding secured by a candidate (by way of savings, loans and external scholarships).
For applicants from:
All countries in Africa
Eligibility
Preference is given to those from low and middle income countries, particularly if loans are not available or if those countries are under-represented in other award schemes administered by the School.
Awards can range in value from £5,000 to a full award.
For more information and how to apply
Standard Bank Africa Chairman's Scholarship
LSE is pleased to confirm three Standard Bank Africa Chairman’s Scholarships for the 2022/23 session.
For applicants from:
Applicants must be graduate students who reside in or are citizens of one of Standard Bank ’s African operating countries.
Eligibility
The scholarships are for offer holders on the following LSE master's programmes:
Each scholarship will provide the cost of full tuition fees for the eligible programmes and provide a maintenance stipend of £21,000 for living costs.
For more information and how to apply