Master Scholarships in the UK for African Writers at the University of East Anglia UK 2021

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Applicant criteria

NationalityAlgeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Sudan, Tunisia
SpecialityAll Specialties
Gender
  • Both

Opportunity criteria

Job locationUnited Kingdom
DegreeMaster
Needed documentsSample of your work

Opportunity description

The Miles Morland Foundation at the University of East Anglia in the UK is offering master’s scholarships for African writers’. The awards are available to the writers who have applied for a place on the MA creative writing prose fiction or biography and creative non-fiction in the school of literature, drama, and creative writing.

Eligibility:

You must fulfill the following criteria:

  1. A  study field of literature, drama, and creative writing.
  2. A national of any country within Africa or who was born in any country within Africa or whose parents were both born in Africa.
  3. The awards are made for one year with an annual value of £25000.
  4. Academic Excellence.
  5. Evidencing outstanding creative writing potential
  6. Scholarship awards cannot be deferred to a subsequent year.
  7. These scholarships cannot be got in a combination with any other scholarships  UEA.

Please note:

  • Once you are enrolled at UEA, the University will contact you using your University student email account. It is your responsibility to check this account regularly for important information regarding payment of your Scholarship, and any other requests relating to the Scholarships scheme.
  • Both parents born in Africa (If the scholarship is awarded on this basis, copies of both parents' passports must be provided as evidence to UEA at the point of acceptance of the scholarship.
  • You must consent to complete tasks set by the development office, including but not limited to: completing a donor thank-you letter, providing annual updates, and sending a graduation photo.

Benefits: 

If you are eligible for this scholarship, you will receive the following:

  • Tuition Fees.
  • Maintenance.
  • Total Value: £25000
  • MA Creative Writing Prose Fiction or MA Biography and Creative Non-Fiction.

About The University of East Anglia:

The University of East Anglia (UEA) is a public research university in Norwich, England. It was established in 1963 which now consider a richly diverse research base is embedded in outstanding teaching and connects the world-leading academics with society, government, and industry. UEA has been ranked 15th by The Times Good University Guide 2019 and The Complete University Guide 2019, as well as in the World Top 200 by The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2019. Moreover, it provides top-quality academic, social, and cultural facilities to over 15,000 students. Specialisms range from health and nutrition to the environment, and responses to climate change, exploring issues of family and child policy, investigating competition and regulation through to creativity and enterprise.

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