University of Birmingham Nigeria Outstanding Achievement Scholarships

The University of Birmingham is pleased to announce the award of 4 scholarships of £2,500 for Nigeria domiciled students applying for entry to an undergraduate programme at the University starting September 2023.

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, Oxbridge Tutorial College (Lagos and Lekki), SI-UK (‘Study In-UK’), UKEAS 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 2023/24 academic year.

• Table of Content
• About University of Birmingham
• University of Birmingham Undergraduate Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of University of Birmingham Undergraduate Scholarship
• Requirements for University of Birmingham Undergraduate Scholarship Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About University of Birmingham

We are a member of the elite Russell Group of UK universities. Birmingham is the first Russell Group, and global top 100 university to establish a campus in Dubai. Birmingham has one of the largest international student communities in the UK, with over 10,000 students from 150 countries.

University of Birmingham Undergraduate Scholarship

• Category Undergraduate
• SponsorUniversity of Birmingham
• City to study Birmingham
• School to study University of Birmingham
• Course to study Not specified
• Application Deadline July 31, 2023

Aim and Benefits of University of Birmingham Undergraduate Scholarship

The scholarship award is for £2,500 towards tuition fees for the first year only of a full time undergraduate degree programme at the University of Birmingham UK camps, starting September 2023.

Requirements for University of Birmingham Undergraduate Scholarship Qualification

Please note that students already registered and studying on a programme at the University of Birmingham in the UK, and students applying for MBChB Medicine and Surgery or BDS Dental Surgery are not eligible for this scholarship.

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 2023. The student must be entering the first year of an undergraduate programme based at the Birmingham 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 2023 (the scholarship award cannot be deferred).
• Be registered with, and have their undergraduate study application attached to one of our local representatives as listed above and below.
• Accept an offer from the University of Birmingham and select Birmingham as their firm choice by the scholarship application deadline and be in contact with one of our local representatives listed above by this scholarship deadline of 31 July 2023.
• Upon enrolment in September 2023, pay their net tuition fees for the first year by 1 November, immediately following enrolment.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

To apply for the scholarship students will need to have accepted an offer from Birmingham, have selected Birmingham as their firm choice, and be in contact with and registered at one of our local representatives listed above by the scholarship deadline of 31 July 2023. Selection for the award will be based on academic and extracurricular merit. No interview will be required.

Decisions will be announced in August and the scholarships will be awarded upon the students’ enrolment in September 2023.