Deadline: 4 May (annual)
Study in: any Country
Course starts September
Brief description: Fully-funded distance learning
scholarships are available in 2010 for student/scholars from East and
Southern African Commonwealth countries to study the MSc in Education
for Sustainability at London South Bank University.
Host Institution(s): London South Bank University, UK
Field of study: MSc in Education for Sustainability
Number of Scholarships: 15 Scholarships will be awarded for 2012.
Target group:
African
Commonwealth Citizens living and working in: Botswana, Kenya, Lesotho,
Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda
and Zambia. Applications from women, who are underrepresented in
leadership roles are particularly welcomed.
Scholarship value/inclusions:
Funding
will cover all the costs of tutoring, assessment, study guides and
readers, together with a travel grant for attendance at the residential
week.
Eligibility: Are you eligible to apply?
• Are you an African Commonwealth citizen working in Botswana, Kenya,
Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda,
Rwanda or Zambia?
• Do you have a first degree?
• Do you have the written English skills for a Masters Programme?
• Are you involved in the field of education in the broadest terms?
e.g. advocacy/ communication / training / teaching / marketing etc?
• Are you in a leadership position or one with leadership potential?
• Are you committed to making a difference within your workplace and within your country?
• Do you understand the requirements and challenges of a distance learning course?
• Do you have regular, reliable and easy access to a computer with email and internet facilities?
• Will you be able to attend the Introductory Residential Week in Nairobi in October 2010 exact dates to be confirmed
• Do you have the support of your employer?
• Do you have the support of your family?
Important Note: You cannot be enrolled on another post graduate course during the time of the scholarship.
Application instructions: Applicants must apply online and must be completed by 4 May 2012.
It is important to visit the official website (link found below) for
detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.
Official Scholarship Website: http://www.lsbu.ac.uk/ahs/departments/education/efs#fees