Canon Collins Distance Learning MBA Scholarships for African Nationals-2012

Background: Provides scholarship for the Africans nationals studying MBA at the Edinburgh Business School (EBS). The Trust will select the candidates who have the motivation and capacity to undertake the Distance Learning MBA, but who face funding complications.

Host Institution(s):

Edinburgh Business School (EBS)
Field of study:

Master’s in Business Administration (Online Learning)

Target group:

Selected African Countries:

1.      Angola,

2.      Botswana,

3.      Democratic Republic of Congo,

4.      Kenya,

5.      Lesotho,

6.      Madagascar,

7.      Malawi,

8.      Mauritius,

9.      Mozambique,

10.  Namibia,

11.  South Africa,

12.  Swaziland,

13.  Tanzania,

14.  Zambia and

15.  Zimbabwe in Africa.

Eligibility:

1.      Candidates must be over the age of 25 and must be working or self-employed.

2.      Must be proficient in English language.

3.      Should be dedicated to apply the acquired the knowledge, training and skills acquired on the MBA program for the general benefit of the home community and country

4.      Scholarships will be provided on the basis of the financial need, intellectual ability, and confirmation of national and/or regional obligation. 

Deadline: 30 Mar/30 Sept (annual)
 

Application Procedures:
Official Scholarship Website:
Official Scholarship Information and Application Form:

Full Distance Learning Scholarships at London South Bank University for the East and South African Students

Backgrounds:  
The London South Bank University offers scholarship for distance learning courses for student/scholars from East and Southern African Commonwealth countries to study the MSc in Education for Sustainability.

Field of study:
MSc in Education for Sustainability

Number of Scholarships: 
15 scholarships

Target group:

The eligible candidates are from the African Commonwealth Citizens living and working in:

1.      Botswana,

2.      Kenya,

3.      Lesotho,

4.      Malawi,

5.      Mozambique,

6.      South Africa,

7.      Swaziland,

8.      Tanzania,

9.      Uganda,

10.  Rwanda and

11.  Zambia. 

Eligibility:

• Should have a first class B. Sc. Degree from a recognized university with sufficient skill in English for the course.

• Should be involved in a leadership place and be dedicated to making a transformation within your place of work and within your home country.

• Should be regular, dependable and have easy entrance to a computer with internet connection.

• Should have the support of your employer and family.

Deadline: 4 May 2012 (annual)


For getting full information about the scholarship: http://www.lsbu.ac.uk/ahs/departments/education/efs#fees

Online Distance Learning Scholarships for Africans and Asians Citizens at University of Edinburgh

Background: 

The University of Edinburgh offer Master’s scholarships for Africans and Asians students studying distance learning courses offered by the University.

Fields of study/research:

College of Humanities and Social Science

1.      MSc Global Changes

2.      MSc E-Learning

3.      MSc Landscape, Environment & History

4.      LLM Innovation, Technology and the Law

5.      LLM Intellectual Property Law

6.      LLM Law

7.      LLM Medical Law and Ethics

8.      LLM Information Technology Law
  

College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine

1.      ChM General Surgery

2.      MSc Biodiversity, Wildlife and Ecosystem Health

3.      MSc Clinical Education

4.      MSc Equine Science

5.      MSc Global Health and Infectious Diseases

6.      MSc Global Health: Non Communicable Diseases

7.      MSc Internal Medicine

8.      MSc International Animal Health

9.      MSc Neuroimaging for Research

10.  MSc Paediatric Emergency Medicine

11.  MSc Pain Management

12.  MSc Surgical Sciences

13.  MSc Translational Medicine

Number of Awards:

6 scholarship

Target group:

The scholarships are available for the candidates from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Côte d’Ivoire, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, India, Kenya, Korea, Kyrgyz Republic, Lao PDR, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mongolia, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Rwanda, São Tomé and Principe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Somalia, Sudan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

Eligibility:

1.      The candidates must get admission at the University of Edinburgh.

2.      Applicants must be from eligible countries.

3.      Be proficient in English Language. 

Application Procedure:

The application must be completed via an online application. Click to Get MORE DETaiLS

Deadline: 31 May 2012 (Annual)

Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships for Developing Commonwealth Countries

Background:

The Department for International Development’s (DFID) commitment to provide scholarship for candidates from the Commonwealth member countries on the distance learning courses want to study at UK universities. 

Host Institutions and Online Courses offered:

Bangor University

– M.Sc Forestry
Cardiff University

– MSc Palliative Medicine/Palliative Care
Institute of Education, University of London

– MA Education and International Development
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

– MSc Clinical Trials
             – MSc Epidemiology

– MSc Global Health Policy
– MSc Infectious Diseases
– MSc Public Health

London South Bank University

– MSc Education for Sustainability

Open University

– MSc Advanced Networking
– MSc Computing for Commerce and Industry
– MSc Development Management
– MSc Software Development

Royal Veterinary College, University of London

– MSc Veterinary Epidemiology and Public Health
School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London

– MSc Poverty Reduction: Policy and Practice
University of Bath

– MSc International Construction Management
University of Edinburgh

– MSc Biodiversity, Wildlife and Ecosystem Health
– MSc Global Health and Infectious Diseases
– MSc Global Health: Non-Communicable Diseases
– MSc International Animal Health

University of Leicester

– MSc Risk, Crisis and Disaster Management
University of Liverpool

– MPH Master of Public Health
University of Manchester

– MPH Master of Public Health
University of Oxford

– MS International Human Rights Law
University of Southampton

— MSc Gerontology
University of Stirling

– MSc Dementia Studies
University of York

– MPA Master of Public Administration – International Development

Target group:

The candidates are expected from the following countries: Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda Nauru, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Botswana,  British Virgin Islands, Namibia, Cameroon, Dominica, Falkland Islands, Gambia, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana,  India,  Jamaica, Kenya, Kiribati,  Lesotho, Malawi, Malaysia,  Maldives, Mauritius, Montserrat, Mozambique, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guineas, Pitcairn, Rwanda, St Helena,  St Kitts and Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, South Africa,  Sri Lanka,  Swaziland, Tanzania, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tristan da Cunha, Turks and Caicos, Tuvalu, Uganda, Vanuatu, Western Samoa, and Zambia.

Eligibility:

The candidate must fulfill the requirements of the course to study with proficiency in English Literature.

Application procedure:

Before applying for the scholarship the candidates must have approved a program at a recognized host institution at UK.  The candidates can also contact the program director and query to get the information of the Distance Learning Scholarship. Applications should be done via the electronic application system.

Get the all information from the official Scholarship Website at:  http://cscuk.dfid.gov.uk/apply/distance-learning/