INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS University of Manchester – Global Futures Scholarship 2025 (Nigeria-Based) The University of Manchester Global Futures Scholarship is usually for international students from certain countries. While the scholarship you mentioned is aimed at Nigeria, the program often includes Pakistan and other countries in separate regional calls. Here’s the breakdown for the Nigeria version, along with what it typically looks like for other eligible regions: FAQ What is the Global Futures Scholarship? It’s a partial scholarship from the International Office at the University of Manchester. It offers a tuition fee reduction of £8,000 for most eligible international students and up to £15,000 for students from certain African countries. Who is eligible to apply? You must be an international student (self-funded, not sponsored) living in an eligible country (including Pakistan). Your degree must be undergraduate or postgraduate taught. For postgraduate applicants, you need a minimum of a 2:1 bachelor’s degree (or equivalent). You must have an offer (conditional or unconditional) from the University of Manchester before applying. Purpose To support academically strong students from Nigeria in pursuing undergraduate or postgraduate studies at the University of Manchester. Key Details Host Institution: The University of Manchester, UK Eligible Level: Undergraduate and Postgraduate taught courses Funding Amount: Undergraduate: Up to £5,000 for the first year of study; sometimes renewable depending on program rules. Postgraduate: £6,000 to £10,000 as a tuition fee reduction. Number of Awards: Varies annually by region. Eligibility Be a citizen and resident of Nigeria for this specific stream. Hold an offer, either conditional or unconditional, for an eligible program starting September 2025 at the University of Manchester. Demonstrate academic excellence and potential to contribute positively to your home country. Meet the University’s English language requirements. Timeline Application deadline: 31 August 2025 Study start date: September 2025 Application Process Apply for your chosen program at the University of Manchester and receive an offer. Complete the Global Futures Scholarship application form available on the university’s scholarships page. Provide: – Personal statement – Academic transcripts – Evidence of extracurricular or leadership activities Submit everything before the August 31, 2025 deadline. Apply online at: Click here
