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Ferguson Scholarship

Aston University

Open · closes 29 May 2026
Funding

Full tuition (£22,500) + £6,000 living costs

Deadline

29/05/2026

Stage

Postgraduate

Overview

One of Aston's most generous awards for African and Indian postgraduates — fully covers tuition and meaningfully offsets living costs.

STEM
Medicine
Funding scale: Full Funding
Structure & format

Full tuition fee waiver (£22,500) plus £6,000 contribution to living costs.

Pay & benefits

Full tuition (£22,500) + £6,000 living costs

Eligibility

Postgraduate taught only. Must already hold a conditional or unconditional Aston offer at the point of application.

Application process

Apply to an eligible Aston MSc → receive an offer → complete the separate Ferguson scholarship webform with written responses on goals and background.

Why this matters

One of Aston's most generous awards for African and Indian postgraduates — fully covers tuition and meaningfully offsets living costs.

Key restrictions

Open only to nationals of African countries and India. Restricted to specific science and health MSc programmes. Self-funded students only — agency-referred applicants are not eligible.

Heads up

Dates can shift each year. The deadline above is what we last verified. Always confirm on the provider's own page before you start your application.