Applications are now open for the University of Lincoln Africa Scholarship 2026, a tuition fee scholarship for African students pursuing postgraduate studies in the United Kingdom.
The scholarship provides a £5,000 tuition fee discount for eligible students enrolling in a postgraduate taught programme at the University of Lincoln, making UK higher education more affordable for academically talented students from across Africa.
University of Lincoln Africa Scholarship 2026 Summary
- Host Country: United Kingdom
- Host University: University of Lincoln
- Study Level: Master’s (Postgraduate Taught)
- Eligible Countries: African Countries
- Scholarship Type: Tuition Fee Scholarship
- Scholarship Value: £5,000 Tuition Fee Discount
- Application Deadline: October 19, 2026
About the University of Lincoln Africa Scholarship
The University of Lincoln Africa Scholarship is designed to support outstanding students from African countries who wish to pursue postgraduate taught studies at the University of Lincoln.
The scholarship is awarded as a tuition fee reduction for eligible master’s programmes beginning in the next academic year. It recognizes academic excellence while helping reduce the financial cost of studying in the UK.
Scholarship Benefits
Successful applicants will receive:
- £5,000 tuition fee discount
- Applied toward the first year of an eligible postgraduate taught programme
- Opportunity to study at the University of Lincoln in the United Kingdom
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must:
- Be a citizen or permanent resident of an African country.
- Apply for and receive an offer to study an eligible postgraduate taught programme at the University of Lincoln.
- Meet the academic entry requirements for the chosen programme.
- Demonstrate strong academic achievement.
- Meet the University’s English language requirements, where applicable.
- Submit all required scholarship and admission documents.
- Not be receiving another scholarship or sponsorship that fully covers tuition fees.
- Meet any additional scholarship conditions specified by the University of Lincoln.
How to Apply
To apply for the University of Lincoln Africa Scholarship:
- Apply for admission to an eligible postgraduate taught programme at the University of Lincoln.
- Receive an offer of admission.
- Review the University’s international scholarship terms and conditions.
- Complete any scholarship application requirements, if applicable.
- Submit all required documents before the deadline.
- Successful applicants will receive the scholarship as a tuition fee discount.
📋 Required Documents
- Valid Passport
- Academic Transcripts
- Degree certificate
- Personal Statement
- Proof of English Language proficiency (where applicable)
- Curriculum Vitae (CV) or résumé (if required)
- Completed application for admission
- Offer letter from the University of Lincoln
- Any additional documents requested by the University of Lincoln