Scholarships at University of Birmingham

The University of Birmingham is pleased to announce the award of 12 scholarships of £4,000 for Nigeria domiciled students applying for entry to an undergraduate programme at the University starting September 2024.

These are joint awards with our local representatives who are listed here in alphabetical order: Bridge House Counselling, Brookstone International Foundation School Abuja, Brookstone International Foundation School Port Harcourt, IDP, MB Education Consultants, Oxbridge Tutorial College (Lagos and Lekki), SI-UK (‘Study In-UK’), Student Connect and Zamani College.

Our In-Country Officer will also be helping to coordinate the awards.

The scholarships will be awarded to the highest performing students starting their University of Birmingham programme in the 2024/2025 academic yea

Value of Award

The scholarship is 12 x £4,000 towards tuition fees (for the first year only) of a full-time undergraduate degree programme at the University of Birmingham UK campus, starting September 2024.

Eligibility Criteria

Students applying to MBChB Medicine and Surgery or BDS Dental Surgery are not eligible for this scholarship. Please note Law applicants can apply for scholarships offered by the Birmingham Law School.

In order to be eligible, candidates must:

• Have received an offer and selected the University of Birmingham as their firm choice for a full-time undergraduate programme starting September 2024. The student must be entering the first year of an undergraduate programme based at Birmingham’s UK campus.

• Meet the academic conditions of their offer to the programme.

• Be classed as Nigeria domiciled. 

• Be classed by the University as an overseas fee payer for tuition fee purposes and be able to pay the outstanding tuition fees not covered by the scholarship.

• Have sufficient funds to cover the full cost of living at the University of Birmingham, plus any visa/travel expenses associated with studying in the UK.

• Start their studies at the University in September 2024 (the scholarship award may not be deferred).

• Be registered with, and have their undergraduate study application attached to, one of our local representatives listed here in alphabetical order: Bridge House Counselling, Brookstone International Foundation School Abuja, Brookstone International Foundation School Port Harcourt, IDP, Oxbridge Tutorial College (Lagos and Lekki), SI-UK (‘Study In-UK’) and Zamani College.

• Submit your scholarship application through one of our local representatives by the deadline; 28 June 2024.

• Upon enrolment in September 2024, pay their net tuition fees for the first year by 1 November, immediately following enrolment.