The University of Bolton is currently receiving scholarship applications from qualified candidates who wish to further their education in the United Kingdom (UK).
Why Bolton?
The University of Bolton is a teaching-intensive, research-informed higher education institution, whose distinctive high-quality and student-focused programmes attract applications from all over the world.
We are ranked 38th by the Guardian University guide 2023 and 1st in the North West of England for Teaching Quality and Student Satisfaction. The current student population stands at around 11,000 with about 20% being international.
Countries we offer the scholarship to
- Ghana – 1 Scholarship
- Kenya – 1 Scholarship
- Malaysia – 1 Scholarship
How much is being offered & what it covers
We are offering £10,000 towards tuition fees only for 1-year or 18 months postgraduate taught courses.
Eligibility requirements
- Be a passport holder of Ghana, Kenya or Malaysia.
- Hold an unconditional offer and pass eligibility to study assessment for September 2023 intake
- Have a strong motivation and ability to excel on a masters’ programme
- Possess extensive work experience or interest in your subject area
- Meet the entry and English language requirements of your masters’ course
Courses and study level
Open to all 1-year or 18 months postgraduate programmes starting in September 2023
Expectations of award winners
- Be willing to embody the UK Higher Education experience, by attending lectures and tutorials and engaging with extra-curricular activities.
- Act as ambassador for the University of Bolton and UK Higher Education, by promoting the value of studying at a UK HEI
- Be willing to establish an engagement with the UK as a scholar, through personal and academic fulfilment
- Represent the high standards of the GREAT brand by becoming an advocate for scholarships
- Be willing to attend a networking event of all UK-based GREAT scholars, to discuss experiences and capture perceptions of studying in the UK
- Be willing to demonstrate future contribution to capacity-building and socio-economic advancement through the benefits achieved after graduating from UK higher education
- As an alumnus of the GREAT scholarships, willing occasionally to speak to potential candidates about his or her own experience of studying in the UK.
How To Apply For This Scholarship
- You must apply to received an offer of study from the University of Bolton in other to apply for the GREAT Scholarship.
- visit the University of Bolton to apply for a postgraduate programme
- The scholarship opens on 24 October 2022 and the deadline to apply is 30 June 2023.
