Aston University Ferguson Scholarship 2025 for African Students

We are excited to announce  THREE Ferguson scholarships for September 2025. These scholarships are supported by the Allan and Nesta Ferguson Charitable Trust who are dedicated to improving educational opportunities for students who would not otherwise be able to consider studying in the UK.

• Table of Content
• About Aston University
• Ferguson Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of Ferguson Scholarship
• Requirements for Ferguson Scholarship Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Aston University

Aston University is a public research university situated at Gosta Green, in the city centre of Birmingham, England. Aston began as the Birmingham Municipal Technical School in 1895, evolving into the UK’s first College of Advanced Technology in 1956. Aston University received its royal charter from Queen Elizabeth II on 22 April 1966. In 2016, Aston was ranked in the top 33 universities in the UK by all three major league tables, and also received recognition Times Higher Education for the second best teaching quality in the UK. Aston was ranked by QS as the 42nd best university in t... continue reading

Ferguson Scholarship

Application Deadline	30 Jun 2025
Country to study	United Kingdom
School to study	Aston University
Type	Masters
Sponsor	Aston University
Gender	Men and Women

Aim and Benefits of Ferguson Scholarship

Each candidate can look to receive full tuition cover (value of £22,500) exclusively available to students from Africa and India for the 2025/26 academic year. With £6,000 additional contribution towards living costs. 

Requirements for Ferguson Scholarship Qualification

• You must hold a conditional or unconditional offer for one of the above courses
• Be a national from India or an African country
• Hold a 2:1 degree or equivalent in a relevant subject for the course you are applying for
• Be a self-funded student. No agency referred candidates would be eligible. 

Application Deadline

June 30, 2025

How to Apply

• Submit an application for your chosen course by selecting 'APPLY NOW' on the course web pages (select appropriate programme from list above).
• Following the above complete scholarship web form at bottom of this page before the scholarship deadline (30th June 2025).
  NB: you will be asked to include your 9 digit application number beginning 25………
• The announcements for the applications for this scholarship are to be made by 31 July 2025 (midnight UK time). Please note that this is the final extended deadline for applications.

For more details,visit Aston University webpage