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A £30,000 Scholarship is Waiting for the Right Candidate. It Could Be You.

The University of Manchester has opened applications for its Global Futures Scholarship,  and we want to make sure our community doesn't miss it.

Scholarship Details

  • Award Value Up to £30,000, varies by programme
  • Study Level Undergraduate & Masters, full-time on campus Intake
  • September 2026 admission required to apply

If you have already received an offer of admission, this scholarship is directly relevant to you, and the deadline is closer than it feels.

For students coming from Africa, the financial weight of studying in the UK is real. An award of up to £30,000 is not just a scholarship, it is a significant reduction in the burden that stands between you and one of the world's most respected universities. We want to help you get it.

Indicate your interest here.

Who Is Not Eligible to Apply

  • MBA, MPhil, Master of Architecture (MArch), Architecture and Urbanism (MA), Master of Landscape Architecture (MLA), Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE), Clinical Medicine and Dentistry degrees.
  • Some ‘Master’s by Research’ courses.
  • Those who've studied a Bachelor’s degree outside of Africa.
  • Blended and distance learning programmes.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Offer of Admission — Must be admitted to the University of Manchester
  • Selected Countries — Within Africa, the awards are open to applicants domiciled in the following countries: Botswana, Egypt, Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Nigeria, South Africa and Zimbabwe.

How Edward Consulting Will Support You

Getting this scholarship is not just about ticking boxes, it is about presenting the strongest possible version of your story. From the moment you indicate your interest, our team will: guide and strengthen your personal statement and sharpen your full application

You have already done the hard part, securing your offer. Do not let the scholarship application be the step you leave incomplete. Indicate your interest today and our team will take it from there.

Deadline: 23 April 2026. Spaces for guided support are limited, early applicants receive the most thorough preparation.

Indicate your interest here.