Edinburgh Napier West Africa Scholarship
Partial awards of £1,000 to £2,000 for self-funded students domiciled in six West African countries starting a bachelor's or taught master's at Edinburgh Napier.
Am I eligible?At a glance
Study level
Undergraduate, Master’s
Destination
United Kingdom
Funding
£1,000 to £2,000. Postgraduate awards last one year; undergraduate awards apply each year subject to progression, up to £8,000.
Eligible applicants
Self-funded students domiciled in Benin, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal or Togo
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Overview
Edinburgh Napier West Africa Scholarship is offered by Edinburgh Napier University for Undergraduate, Master’s study in United Kingdom. Confirm the current cycle on the official page before applying.
What this scholarship covers
Tuition fees
May be included
£1,000 to £2,000. Postgraduate awards last one year; undergraduate awards apply each year subject to progression, up to £8,000. Award components, amounts, and exclusions can change by intake, programme, nationality, or host institution, so confirm them on the official provider page.
Are you eligible?
Eligibility review
Based on the provider’s published information
International students
Conditional
Domestic students
See official criteria
Scholarship scope
University-specific
Last eligibility check
October 13, 2026
Who can apply
- Citizenship
- Domiciled in Benin, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal or Togo.
- International eligibility
- Not available with partner-university discounted tuition or another scholarship.
Academic requirements
- Minimum grades / GPANot published
- No fixed minimum grade is listed for this scholarship. Check the provider’s current call for academic requirements.
Study restrictions and coverage
- Countries
- United Kingdom
Official eligibility summary
Applicants must be domiciled in one of six listed countries, self-funding, and on a full-time on-campus bachelor's or taught master's course (not MRes). Places are limited and given first come, first served. Other African applicants are pointed to a separate Sub-Saharan Africa scholarship.
Applicant profile
- Self-funded students domiciled in Benin, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal or Togo
Study route
- Undergraduate, Master’s study in United Kingdom
Current-cycle criteria
- Applicants must be domiciled in one of six listed countries, self-funding, and on a full-time on-campus bachelor's or taught master's course (not MRes). Places are limited and given first come, first served. Other African applicants are pointed to a separate Sub-Saharan Africa scholarship.
What to confirm for this cycle
Scholarship details can change from one application cycle to the next. Check these points on the official page before you apply.
- Current eligibility rules
- Current funding and benefits
- Current deadline and application route
Required documents
- The page does not list the documents required
How to apply
- 1
Meet entry criteria and pay the tuition deposit
- 2
Email cas@napier.ac.uk to be considered
Application timeline
Application cycle
For September 2026 or January 2027 entry. No closing date stated.
Confirm the current dates on the provider’s official page.
Always confirm the latest deadline on the official provider website.
Official source
Edinburgh Napier University
Official scholarship source
Last checked October 13, 2026
Your next steps
- 01Read the official programme guidance.
- 02Confirm eligibility, funding, and the deadline.
- 03Check the current application cycle.
- 04Apply through the official provider.
Frequently asked questions
When is the next deadline?
No exact deadline is listed here. Check the official provider page for the next application cycle.
Why do some details vary?
Scholarship conditions can differ by intake, study programme, nationality, and host institution. The official provider page is the source of the current rules.