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Lincoln Global Leaders Scholarship – September 2027

Last verified 23 October 2026 by the Scholarships for Africans editorial team

50% of tuition for one year. Overseas-fee full-time offer holders for 2027/28. Undergraduate evidence equivalent to 128 UCAS points; postgraduate evidence equivalent to UK 2:1. Separate scholarship application required. Current official-source clarification: Overseas fee-paying undergraduate or pos

Provider
University of Lincoln
Host country
United Kingdom
Deadline
2027-06-07 — Not specified
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Eligibility & requirements at a glance

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Who can apply
Overseas-fee full-time offer holders for 2027/28. Undergraduate evidence equivalent to 128 UCAS points; postgraduate evidence equivalent to UK 2:1. Separate scholarship application required. Current official-source clarification: Overseas fee-paying undergraduate or postgraduate taught offer-holders for eligible intake; excludes home-fee students and current Lincoln students as specified. September 2027 is distinct from closed January 2027 round.
Funding
50% of tuition for one year.
Study level
Bachelor / taught Master
Deadline
2027-06-07 — Not specified

Key eligibility criteria

  • Overseas-fee full-time offer holders for 2027/28. Undergraduate evidence equivalent to 128 UCAS points; postgraduate evidence equivalent to UK 2:1. Separate scholarship application required.
  • Current official-source clarification: Overseas fee-paying undergraduate or postgraduate taught offer-holders for eligible intake; excludes home-fee students and current Lincoln students as specified. September 2027 is distinct from closed January 2027 round.

Recorded funding information

  • 50% of tuition for one year.

About the Lincoln Global Leaders Scholarship – September 2027 (2026)

## Funding 50% of tuition for one year. ## Funding exclusions and conditions No home-fee students; remaining tuition and living/travel costs not covered. January 2027 round already closed. ## Eligibility Overseas-fee full-time offer holders for 2027/28. Undergraduate evidence equivalent to 128 UCAS points; postgraduate evidence equivalent to UK 2:1. Separate scholarship application required. Current official-source clarification: Overseas fee-paying undergraduate or postgraduate taught offer-holders for eligible intake; excludes home-fee students and current Lincoln students as specified. September 2027 is distinct from closed January 2027 round. ## Application timing Status: OPEN. 2027-06-07 — Not specified ## How to apply Obtain full-time Lincoln course offer, then complete the separate September 2027 Global Leaders scholarship form. Official application/programme: https://www.lincoln.ac.uk/studywithus/scholarshipsandbursaries/thelincolngloballeadersscholarship/ ## Official sources - https://www.lincoln.ac.uk/studywithus/scholarshipsandbursaries/thelincolngloballeadersscholarship/ ## Source limitations Public official call pages checked; no account created, application submitted or authenticated form tested. Public September application link observed, form not opened. Deadline time/zone not specified. ## Publication recheck Current/upcoming cycle and funding supported by official evidence; retain stated academic and African nationality/residence conditions. ## Immigration conditions [[null, "Nationality eligibility is not visa clearance", null, null, null], [null, "Advisory ID", "US_PP10998_2026", null, null], [null, "Guidance", "Programme nationality eligibility does not guarantee U.S. visa issuance. State Department rules effective January 1, 2026 suspend all visa categories for some nationalities and B/F/M/J categories for others. Scope generally concerns people outside the U.S. without a valid visa on that date; exceptions include some dual nationals using an unrestricted passport and certain other cases. Existing valid visas were not revoked by this proclamation. Check the official rule and host visa office for individual circumstances. JSK independently states that it cannot offer its fellowship to J-restricted nationals unless they can apply using another eligible citizenship/passport.", null, null], [null, "Official source", "https://travel.state.gov/en/newsroom/visas/2026/suspension-of-visa-issuance-to-foreign-nationals-to-protect-the-security-of-the-united-states.html", null, null], [null, "Checked UTC", "2026-10-23 17:58:32", null, null], [null, "Full visa suspension", "Burkina Faso; Chad; Republic of the Congo; Equatorial Guinea; Eritrea; Libya; Mali; Niger; Sierra Leone; Somalia; South Sudan; Sudan", null, null], [null, "B / F / M / J suspension", "Angola; Benin; Burundi; Côte d’Ivoire; Gabon; Gambia; Malawi; Mauritania; Nigeria; Senegal; Tanzania; Togo; Zambia; Zimbabwe", null, null], [null, "Advisory ID", "UK_STUDENT_ENTRY_CLEARANCE_2026", null, null], [null, "Guidance", "Programme nationality eligibility is separate from immigration feasibility. Current Home Office guidance describes a Student-entry-clearance visa brake for out-of-country applications by Cameroon and Sudan nationals from 26 March 2026. Do not erase those nationalities from programme eligibility solely on this basis; individual route/status and university-specific restrictions require checking. LJMU has a separately documented conditional recruitment restriction.", null, null], [null, "Official source", "https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/student-route-caseworker-guidance/student-and-child-student", null, null], [null, "Checked UTC", "2026-10-23 18:21:29", null, null]] Always confirm final requirements, admission timing, funding and any visa restrictions with the official provider before applying.

Funding information

The funding information below is recorded in this listing; it does not establish additional covered components. Check amounts, caps, exclusions and conditions on the official source.

  • 50% of tuition for one year.

Lincoln Global Leaders Scholarship – September 2027 eligibility

Always cross-check eligibility against the sponsor's official site before applying — sponsor rules can change between intakes.

  • Overseas-fee full-time offer holders for 2027/28. Undergraduate evidence equivalent to 128 UCAS points; postgraduate evidence equivalent to UK 2:1. Separate scholarship application required.
  • Current official-source clarification: Overseas fee-paying undergraduate or postgraduate taught offer-holders for eligible intake; excludes home-fee students and current Lincoln students as specified. September 2027 is distinct from closed January 2027 round.

Lincoln Global Leaders Scholarship – September 2027 document information

No explicit document checklist is recorded here. If an application is required, prepare only the materials the provider requests.

    How to apply for the Lincoln Global Leaders Scholarship – September 2027 2026

    Follow the provider's stated process. The checks below are guidance, not additional application requirements. Any original editorial instructions remain in the description above.

    1. 1
      Check the provider's process

      Consult https://www.lincoln.ac.uk/studywithus/scholarshipsandbursaries/thelincolngloballeadersscholarship/ to confirm whether consideration is automatic or requires an application, and follow only the process stated there.

    2. 2
      Check eligibility and any requested materials

      Listed eligibility: Overseas-fee full-time offer holders for 2027/28. Undergraduate evidence equivalent to 128 UCAS points; postgraduate evidence equivalent to UK 2:1. Separate scholarship application required. Current official-source clarification: Overseas fee-paying undergraduate or postgraduate taught offer-holders for eligible intake; excludes home-fee students and current Lincoln students as specified. September 2027 is distinct from closed January 2027 round.. Confirm the current criteria and, if submission is required, use the provider's own checklist.

    3. 3
      Check dates and next steps

      Listed deadline information: 2027-06-07 — Not specified. Confirm any cutoff, time zone and follow-up process with the provider.

    Lincoln Global Leaders Scholarship – September 2027 deadline & application timeline

    Provider deadline information: 2027-06-07 — Not specified. This text cannot be safely converted to a countdown; check the official source for its meaning. The earlier milestones are optional planning suggestions only.

    1. Planning suggestion: 12 months out

      Check the current call and decide whether this opportunity fits your plans.

    2. Planning suggestion: 6 months out

      If the provider requires tests or documents that take time, plan for them using its published instructions.

    3. Planning suggestion: 3 months out

      If an application is required, review the provider's process and prepare only the materials it requests.

    4. Planning suggestion: 1 month out

      If submission is required, allow time to check your materials and any stated cutoff.

    5. Provider deadline
      2027-06-07 — Not specified

      Provider deadline information: 2027-06-07 — Not specified. Confirm the current instructions and any cutoff or time zone on the official source; no additional time is assumed here.

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    Editorial verification note

    Current/upcoming cycle and funding supported by official evidence; retain stated academic and African nationality/residence conditions.
    Last checked 10/23/2026

    Frequently asked questions

    Who can apply for the Lincoln Global Leaders Scholarship – September 2027?+

    Overseas-fee full-time offer holders for 2027/28. Undergraduate evidence equivalent to 128 UCAS points; postgraduate evidence equivalent to UK 2:1. Separate scholarship application required. Current official-source clarification: Overseas fee-paying undergraduate or postgraduate taught offer-holders for eligible intake; excludes home-fee students and current Lincoln students as specified. September 2027 is distinct from closed January 2027 round.

    What funding does the Lincoln Global Leaders Scholarship – September 2027 offer?+

    Listed funding: 50% of tuition for one year.. Confirm amounts, exclusions and conditions on the official source. This label does not establish any additional benefit components.

    When is the application deadline?+

    Provider deadline information: 2027-06-07 — Not specified. Confirm the current cutoff and any time zone on the official source; no additional cutoff or late-submission policy is assumed here.

    What documents do I need to apply?+

    No explicit document checklist is recorded here. If an application is required, prepare only the documents requested by the provider; requirements may differ from admission requirements.

    How do I check the application process?+

    Consult https://www.lincoln.ac.uk/studywithus/scholarshipsandbursaries/thelincolngloballeadersscholarship/ to confirm whether consideration is automatic or requires an application, and follow only the process stated there. Listed eligibility: Overseas-fee full-time offer holders for 2027/28. Undergraduate evidence equivalent to 128 UCAS points; postgraduate evidence equivalent to UK 2:1. Separate scholarship application required. Current official-source clarification: Overseas fee-paying undergraduate or postgraduate taught offer-holders for eligible intake; excludes home-fee students and current Lincoln students as specified. September 2027 is distinct from closed January 2027 round.. Confirm the current criteria and, if submission is required, use the provider's own checklist. Listed deadline information: 2027-06-07 — Not specified. Confirm any cutoff, time zone and follow-up process with the provider.

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