The University of Liverpool Announces £5,000 Postgraduate Global Advancement Scholarships 2025 for African Students

May 7, 2025

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Bursary Description


Future scholars of the world, get ready! For the September 2025 and January 2026 intakes, the University of Liverpool has formally launched its Postgraduate Global Advancement Scholarships-Country program, which offers new foreign postgraduate students from all across the world tuition fee savings of up to £5,000.

When is the Application Deadline:

⏳ No fixed deadline — but you must accept your offer and pay the tuition deposit by the deadline stated in your offer letter (for September 2025 or January 2026 intake). Early application is strongly advised.

Tell Me About the Award:

This scholarship offers tuition fee discounts to new international postgraduate students based on nationality, aimed at making advanced education more accessible at the University of Liverpool.

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Which Fields are Eligible?
📚 Over 140 eligible master’s and MRes programs across a wide range of disciplines.
🔗 View the list of eligible courses

Type:
🎓 Tuition fee discount (non-cash scholarship)

Who can Apply?

  • New international students (never studied at Liverpool before)
  • Self-funded (not sponsored)
  • Applicants without a previous master’s degree
  • Must be joining an eligible master’s program starting in Sept 2025 or Jan 2026
  • Must study on campus in Liverpool

How are Applicants Selected?
No separate application required.
Students who meet all eligibility criteria and accept their offer on time are automatically considered.

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Which Countries Are Eligible?

🌍 Students from the following regions:

Africa: Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Rwanda, South Africa, Cameroon, Egypt, Tanzania, Zambia, Uganda, Botswana, Namibia, and more.
Asia: India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Malaysia, Vietnam, Singapore, Japan, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and others.
Caribbean & Americas: Jamaica, Trinidad & Tobago, Canada, Mexico, Guyana, Barbados, Belize, and more.
Australia & Pacific: Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, Samoa, Papua New Guinea, and more.
🔗 Full list available here

Where will the Award be Taken?
🏫 University of Liverpool, United Kingdom

How Many Awards?
📌 Not specified — all eligible applicants will receive the award (subject to capacity limits)

What is the Benefit of the Award?
💷 Tuition fee discount of £2,500
🔁 Can be combined with Achievement Scholarship for a total of up to £5,000
🔒 Total discounts (including bursaries) capped at 50% of total tuition fees

How Long Will the Award Last?
📅 One academic year (duration of the eligible master’s program)

How to Apply:

✍️ No separate application required.
You’ll be automatically awarded the scholarship if you meet all criteria and accept your offer with deposit payment by the deadline in your offer letter.

Apply Now: https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/study/fees-and-funding/scholarships-and-bursaries/masters/advancement-scholarships/country/





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