Durham University 2022 Ruth First Scholarship is currently ongoing and the portal is also open for all interested candidates who wish to apply now.
This is a complete breakdown of how you can successfully apply for the Scholarship 2022.
About Durham University
Durham University was founded in the year 1832 by the Act of Parliament. it is ranked among the top 5 universities in major UK league tables.
The university is of the highest distinction in research and scholarship and is committed to excellence in all aspects of education and transmission of knowledge.
Durham University is one of the top best universities in the UK enriched with a lot of history and modern infrastructure.
Scholarship Benefits:
- Full payment of tuition fees
- Stipend for living expenses – 12 monthly payments
- One return air ticket from the home country to the UK and the cost of return travel between the UK airport and Durham City
- Fully funded accommodation and meals at St Chad’s College
- ‘Settling in allowance’ on arrival
- A contribution towards the cost of a UK visa and the UK Health surcharge.
Scholarship Summary
- Host Nationality: United Kingdom
- Institution: Durham University
- Study Type: Full time(Postgraduate)
- Academic Session: 2022
Durham University 2022 Ruth First Scholarship Requirement
Who Can Apply?
- hold a relevant honours degree of sufficient standard to be admitted to your chosen Master’s course; and
- not hold a Master’s degree, nor have previously studied at a university outside southern Africa, and
- show evidence of active involvement in and commitment to voluntary work for the benefit of causes such as rural or urban community development; young people or educational projects; charitable organisations; health or AIDS awareness projects; student welfare or guidance; the defence of human rights; the promotion of equal opportunities or social justice; environmental sustainability. If you have a paid job that involves working in such areas, you should show evidence of leadership and commitment beyond the requirements of the job.
Geographical Criteria
Applicants must be a national of one of the following countries:
- Angola
- Botswana
- Lesotho
- Malawi
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Republic of South Africa
- Swaziland
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
Durham University 2022 Ruth First Scholarship Deadline
Submit an online scholarship application form by 24th March 2022.
Applications accepted from
16th February 2022
Application Deadline
24th March 2022
When candidates will hear the outcome of their application
End May 2022
How to Apply for Durham University 2022 Ruth First Scholarship
Interested and qualified applicants should click on the apply link below to apply.
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