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Aston University Ferguson Scholarship

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Multiple disciplines
Disciplines
12500 GBP
Grant
United Kingdom
Location
19 May 2026
Application deadline

About

Aston University is excited to announce that seven scholarships will be exclusively available to students from Africa and India.

 

Overview

Scholarship type

Need based

Number of scholarships to award

Multiple

Grant

£12,500 + £6,000 towards living costs

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction

Description

These scholarships are supported by the Allan and Nesta Ferguson Charitable Trust who are dedicated to improving educational opportunities for students who would not otherwise be able to consider studying in the UK.

Benefits

Each candidate can look to receive full tuition cover (value of £22,500) exclusively available to students from Africa and India. With £6,000 additional contribution towards living costs. 

Eligibility

  • You must hold a conditional or unconditional offer for one of the above courses.
  • Be a national from India or an African country.
  • Hold a 2:1 degree or equivalent in a relevant subject for the course you are applying for.
  • Provide a strong personal statement when submitting your course application.
  • Be a self-funded student.

The Ferguson Scholarships are available to students applying for one of the following postgraduate taught programmes:

  • MSc Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience
  • MSc Drug Delivery
  • MSc Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • MSc Pharmacokinetics
  • MSc Stem Cells & Regenerative Medicine
  • MSc Psychology (Conversion programme)
  • MSc Health Psychology

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Multiple disciplines

Locations

United Kingdom

Nationality

45 nationalities

Study experience required

Bachelor

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

19 May 2026

You will need to be holding an offer to study at Aston before you can apply for this scholarship. 

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