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University of Nottingham Developing Solutions Masters Scholarships for African Students

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![](https://scholarshipsforafricans.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Black-Lives-Matter-hero-image.x73b854dd.jpg) [starportillo](https://scholarshipsforafricans.com/author/beyondstellar/) [December 27, 2021December 27, 2021](https://scholarshipsforafricans.com/2021/12/27/) The University of Nottingham is proud to offer full tuition fee scholarships in conjunction with their Developing Solutions Scholarship Scheme. If you’re an African student looking for better ways to save and accomplish education from an esteemed university, then this might be the right path! **Application deadline:** May 20, 2022 ### Table of contents - [Benefits of the University of Nottingham Masters Scholarships](https://scholarshipsforafricans.com/university-of-nottingham-developing-solutions-masters-scholarships-for-african-students/#h-benefits-of-the-university-of-nottingham-masters-scholarships) - [Eligibility Criteria for Masters Scholarships Students](https://scholarshipsforafricans.com/university-of-nottingham-developing-solutions-masters-scholarships-for-african-students/#h-eligibility-criteria-for-masters-scholarships-students) - [Interview date, Process and Venue for Developing Solutions Masters Scholarships](https://scholarshipsforafricans.com/university-of-nottingham-developing-solutions-masters-scholarships-for-african-students/#h-interview-date-process-and-venue-for-developing-solutions-masters-scholarships) - [How to Apply](https://scholarshipsforafricans.com/university-of-nottingham-developing-solutions-masters-scholarships-for-african-students/#h-how-to-apply) * * * Stay in the loop! Get weekly updates on new scholarships offerings here. * * * ## Benefits of the University of Nottingham Masters Scholarships Under the University of Nottingham Masters Scholarships, African students will be given the chance to avail of either 100% or 50% tuition fee reduction. ## Eligibility Criteria for Masters Scholarships Students You can apply for the Developing Solutions scholarship if you: - are a national of (or permanently domiciled in) **Africa**, **India** or one of the **countries of the Commonwealth** listed below **AND** - are classed as an overseas student for fee purposes **AND** - have not already studied outside of your home country **AND** - are not currently studying at a University of Nottingham campus or are not a University of Nottingham graduate **AND** - already hold an offer to start a full-time masters degree program, including MRes, at Nottingham for September 2022 in an area of study within the: - **Faculty of Engineering,** - **Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences,** - **Faculty of Science,** - **Faculty of Social Science** - Priority is given to candidates who have not previously studied outside of their home country. Students currently studying in the UK are not eligible to apply. ## Interview date, Process and Venue for Developing Solutions Masters Scholarships In your application, you will be asked about your achievements, study plans and reasons for choosing to study with us. You should also evidence how studying at the University of Nottingham will help you contribute to the development of your home country. Make sure you have enough time to prepare strong answers. The institution will assess your responses and academic merit when making scholarship decisions. ## How to Apply You’ll need to first apply for admission for Masters degree and be registered as a full-time student at the university. 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Eligibility criteria

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

  • Citizen or permanent resident of an eligible African country
  • Currently applying to or enrolled at the Masters level
  • Willing to study in UK
  • Strong academic record — typically a minimum GPA equivalent to a UK 2:1 / US 3.3
  • English-language proficiency demonstrated by IELTS, TOEFL or an MOI letter
  • Two academic or professional references able to speak to your potential

Required documents

A planning baseline drawn from how 90%+ of African scholarship sponsors structure their checklist. The sponsor's portal is the source of truth for any single application.

  • Valid international passport (bio page scan)
  • Most recent academic transcripts (sealed or e-verified copies)
  • Curriculum vitae / résumé (1–2 pages, reverse-chronological)
  • Personal statement or motivation letter (500–1,000 words, tailored to the sponsor)
  • Two to three reference letters (academic for students, professional for working applicants)
  • Proof of English proficiency (IELTS, TOEFL or Duolingo) — Medium-of-Instruction letter may substitute for Anglophone-Africa graduates
  • Passport-sized photograph meeting ICAO biometric standards
  • Research proposal or statement of purpose (500–2,000 words for PhD)
  • Published or unpublished writing sample (PhD and research-led Masters)
  • Country-of-origin proof (national ID or birth certificate) — required by many Africa-focused funders

Deadline timeline

The sponsor has not published a fixed deadline yet. Use the milestones below as a generic 12-month plan; substitute dates once the intake window opens.

  1. 12 months out

    Register for tests (IELTS/TOEFL/SAT/GRE), shortlist 3–5 universities, identify referees.

  2. 6 months out

    Sit your tests, draft a personal statement, request transcripts and confirm reference letters.

  3. 3 months out

    Finalise essays, upload supporting documents, complete the online application portal.

  4. 1 month out

    Final review, double-check uploaded files, submit a week before the deadline to avoid portal issues.

  5. Application deadline

    Submit by 23:59 in the sponsor's stated time zone — usually local to the sponsor, not your country.

Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for the University of Nottingham Developing Solutions Masters Scholarships for African Students?+

Applicants must be eligible African nationals applying at the Masters level, meet the academic and English-language requirements set by Various, and be able to relocate to UK for the duration of the programme.

Is the University of Nottingham Developing Solutions Masters Scholarships for African Students fully funded?+

Funding model: Funding type varies — check the official site. Where listed as fully funded, the award typically covers tuition, monthly stipend, health insurance and round-trip airfare. Always confirm the latest funding breakdown on the sponsor's official page.

When is the application deadline?+

The application deadline is varies by intake — see the official site. Submit at least one week early — sponsor portals frequently slow or fail in the final 24 hours, and late submissions are not accepted under any circumstances.

What documents do I need to apply?+

At minimum: passport bio page, academic transcripts, CV, personal statement, two to three references, and an English-language test score (IELTS, TOEFL or Duolingo). Research-led Masters and PhD applications also require a research proposal and a writing sample.

How can I improve my chance of winning?+

Apply early, tailor every essay to the specific sponsor (do not recycle a generic statement), secure at least one reference who knows your work in detail, and apply to two or three additional scholarships in parallel — never rely on a single application.