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Taught MastersGBP 4,000 tuition waiver. Automatically considered through admissions; scholarship offer normally follows course offer.

University of Stirling Postgraduate Nigeria Scholarship, January 2027 entry

Last verified 24 October 2026 by the Scholarships for Africans editorial team

GBP 4,000 tuition waiver. Automatically considered through admissions; scholarship offer normally follows course offer. Eligibility: Self-funded international-fee applicant living in Nigeria at application; conditional/unconditional offer for eligible full-time on-campus taught postgraduate degree at Stirling. January 2027 intake verified.

Provider
University of Stirling
Host country
United Kingdom
Deadline
January 2027 application round: 1 September–31 October 2026; scholarship offer by 2 November; deposit deadline 13 November 2026.
Region
Europe

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Eligibility & requirements at a glance

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Who can apply
Self-funded international-fee applicant living in Nigeria at application; conditional/unconditional offer for eligible full-time on-campus taught postgraduate degree at Stirling. January 2027 intake verified.
Funding
GBP 4,000 tuition waiver. Automatically considered through admissions; scholarship offer normally follows course offer.
Study level
Taught Masters
Deadline
January 2027 application round: 1 September–31 October 2026; scholarship offer by 2 November; deposit deadline 13 November 2026.

Key eligibility criteria

  • Self-funded international-fee applicant living in Nigeria at application; conditional/unconditional offer for eligible full-time on-campus taught postgraduate degree at Stirling. January 2027 intake verified.

Recorded funding information

  • GBP 4,000 tuition waiver. Automatically considered through admissions; scholarship offer normally follows course offer.

About the University of Stirling Postgraduate Nigeria Scholarship, January 2027 entry (2026)

## Funding GBP 4,000 tuition waiver. Automatically considered through admissions; scholarship offer normally follows course offer. ## Funding exclusions and obligations GBP 1,000 deposit required to secure scholarship by 13 November 2026. Living/travel costs unfunded. Cannot combine other Stirling awards except Sports; highest award applies. ## Eligibility Self-funded international-fee applicant living in Nigeria at application; conditional/unconditional offer for eligible full-time on-campus taught postgraduate degree at Stirling. January 2027 intake verified. ## Residence and local-origin conditions Must be living in Nigeria at application; citizenship alone is insufficient. ## Application timing January 2027 application round: 1 September–31 October 2026; scholarship offer by 2 November; deposit deadline 13 November 2026. ## Deposit and enrolment obligations GBP 1,000 deposit required to secure scholarship by 13 November 2026. Living/travel costs unfunded. Cannot combine other Stirling awards except Sports; highest award applies. ## How to apply Automatic assessment within Stirling postgraduate admissions; no separate scholarship form. ## Official sources - [https://www.stir.ac.uk/scholarships/general/postgraduate/postgraduate-nigeria-scholarship/](https://www.stir.ac.uk/scholarships/general/postgraduate/postgraduate-nigeria-scholarship/) ## Verification notes Rechecked 2026-10-24T23:06:39.561197Z. January 2027 award value only. Later intake table rows do not confirm later funding. No exact cutoff time or timezone supplied.

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.

  • GBP 4,000 tuition waiver. Automatically considered through admissions; scholarship offer normally follows course offer.

University of Stirling Postgraduate Nigeria Scholarship, January 2027 entry eligibility

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  • Self-funded international-fee applicant living in Nigeria at application; conditional/unconditional offer for eligible full-time on-campus taught postgraduate degree at Stirling. January 2027 intake verified.

University of Stirling Postgraduate Nigeria Scholarship, January 2027 entry document information

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    How to apply for the University of Stirling Postgraduate Nigeria Scholarship, January 2027 entry 2026

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    1. 1
      Check the provider's process

      Consult https://www.stir.ac.uk/scholarships/general/postgraduate/postgraduate-nigeria-scholarship/ 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: Self-funded international-fee applicant living in Nigeria at application; conditional/unconditional offer for eligible full-time on-campus taught postgraduate degree at Stirling. January 2027 intake verified.. 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: January 2027 application round: 1 September–31 October 2026; scholarship offer by 2 November; deposit deadline 13 November 2026.. Confirm any cutoff, time zone and follow-up process with the provider.

    University of Stirling Postgraduate Nigeria Scholarship, January 2027 entry deadline & application timeline

    Provider deadline information: January 2027 application round: 1 September–31 October 2026; scholarship offer by 2 November; deposit deadline 13 November 2026.. This text cannot be safely converted to a countdown; check the official source for its meaning. The earlier milestones are optional planning suggestions only.

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    4. Planning suggestion: 1 month out

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    5. Provider deadline
      January 2027 application round: 1 September–31 October 2026; scholarship offer by 2 November; deposit deadline 13 November 2026.

      Provider deadline information: January 2027 application round: 1 September–31 October 2026; scholarship offer by 2 November; deposit deadline 13 November 2026.. 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

    January 2027 award value only. Later intake table rows do not confirm later funding. No exact cutoff time or timezone supplied. January 2027 award value only. Later intake table rows do not confirm later funding. No exact cutoff time or timezone supplied.
    Last checked 10/24/2026

    Frequently asked questions

    Who can apply for the University of Stirling Postgraduate Nigeria Scholarship, January 2027 entry?+

    Self-funded international-fee applicant living in Nigeria at application; conditional/unconditional offer for eligible full-time on-campus taught postgraduate degree at Stirling. January 2027 intake verified.

    What funding does the University of Stirling Postgraduate Nigeria Scholarship, January 2027 entry offer?+

    Listed funding: GBP 4,000 tuition waiver. Automatically considered through admissions; scholarship offer normally follows course offer.. 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: January 2027 application round: 1 September–31 October 2026; scholarship offer by 2 November; deposit deadline 13 November 2026.. 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.stir.ac.uk/scholarships/general/postgraduate/postgraduate-nigeria-scholarship/ to confirm whether consideration is automatic or requires an application, and follow only the process stated there. Listed eligibility: Self-funded international-fee applicant living in Nigeria at application; conditional/unconditional offer for eligible full-time on-campus taught postgraduate degree at Stirling. January 2027 intake verified.. Confirm the current criteria and, if submission is required, use the provider's own checklist. Listed deadline information: January 2027 application round: 1 September–31 October 2026; scholarship offer by 2 November; deposit deadline 13 November 2026.. Confirm any cutoff, time zone and follow-up process with the provider.

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