2024 UNIVERSITY OF KENT BURNETT SCHOLARSHIP | FULLY FUNDED
Africans interested in studying in the United Kingdom now have the opportunity to apply for the University of Kent Burnett Scholarship.
The Burnett Scholarship provides a fully funded package that includes covering full tuition fees, offering a monthly stipend, and providing travel expenses to and from the UK.
In this article, we will outline the scholarship’s details, eligibility criteria, benefits, and the step-by-step application process in simple terms.
Details of University of Kent Burnett Scholarship:
The University of Kent is excited to introduce the inaugural Burnett Scholarship scheme for the 2024/25 academic year, specifically for the DICE Masters’ course aimed at applicants from Africa’s KAZA region.
Thanks to the generosity of the Notsew Orm Sands Foundation, the university will be granting up to six scholarships in 2024, as well as for the subsequent two years.
Successful applicants will receive a fully funded studentship for our taught Masters’ course in Conservation Science.
Eligibility Criteria for Burnett Scholarship 2024:
To be eligible for the Burnett Scholarship, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Hold nationality of, or possess official refugee status in, Angola, Botswana, Namibia, Zambia, or Zimbabwe.
- Have a minimum of two years of work experience in the conservation sector.
- Hold a good undergraduate degree, with at least a UK 2:1 or its equivalent.
- Meet the specifications set by the UK Visas and Immigration, as well as the English language requirements of the University of Kent.
Benefits of University of Kent Burnett Scholarship:
The Burnett Scholarship covers full tuition fees, provides a monthly stipend, and includes travel expenses to and from the UK. The scholarship is intended for the Taught Master’s course offered at DICE in Conservation Science, commencing in September 2024.
Required Documents for Application:
Applicants must be prepared to submit the following documents:
- A 1-page cover letter
- A 2-page CV
How to Apply for University of Kent Burnett Scholarship (Step by Step)
To apply for the University of Kent Burnett Scholarship, interested and qualified applicants should follow the procedures below;
- click on the button below to visit the official webpage
- forward your required documents to dicescholarship@kent.ac.uk by Monday 22nd April 2024.
