Overview
Applicants from The Gambia holding an eligible January 2027 taught master’s offer at the University of Dundee can be considered for the £8,000 Global Excellence Postgraduate Scholarship, closing 29 January 2027 at 23:59 UK time.
Complete scholarship details
The Global Excellence Postgraduate Scholarship supports eligible full-time, on-campus taught master’s programmes beginning in January 2027. The University explicitly lists The Gambia among eligible countries and publishes an award value of £8,000. There is no separate scholarship application; Admissions reviews eligible offer-holders from their final academic qualifications.
Eligibility requirements
Applicants must hold an offer for an eligible full-time, on-campus taught master’s programme with a programme fee of at least £22,250, hold a UK first-class degree or equivalent as determined by Dundee, and be classified as an international fee-paying student.
Tips for this scholarship
Practical Job and Scholarship guidance. These tips do not replace official rules or create new eligibility requirements.
- Check eligibility, funding coverage, study/project level and every required document before investing time in the application.
- Prepare transcripts, references, language tests, proposal/motivation statement and proof documents early.
- Separate the scholarship deadline from any university/program admission deadline; they may be different.
- Treat “fully funded” as a source fact only when the official provider explicitly confirms the covered costs.
Verification notes
Primary University of Dundee scholarship page verified 6 September 2026. It explicitly lists The Gambia, states a £8,000 award, and closes 29 January 2027 at 23:59 UK time. January is GMT, so 23:59 UK time is stored as 23:59 UTC. No separate scholarship application is required.
Job and Scholarship is the discovery and verification layer. Confirm eligibility, dates, salary/funding and application instructions on the original source before submitting anything.
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