LSE Standard Bank Africa Chairman’s Scholarship for African Students 2022

These scholarships are generously supported by Standard Bank of South Africa PLC. These scholarships are to support academically gifted students who do not have the financial means to pursue further studies of this nature. The successful candidates will need to demonstrate a combination of exceptional academic merit and financial need.

• Table of Content
• About London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
• Standard Bank Africa Chairman’s Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of Standard Bank Africa Chairman’s Scholarship
• Requirements for Standard Bank Africa Chairman’s Scholarship Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)

The London School of Economics (officially the London School of Economics and Political Science, often referred to as LSE or the LSE) is a public research university located in London, England, and a member institution of the federal University of London. Founded in 1895, by Fabian Society members Sidney Webb, Beatrice Webb, Graham Wallas, and George Bernard Shaw, LSE joined the University of London in 1900 and established its first degree courses under the auspices of the university in 1901. LSE beg... continue reading

Standard Bank Africa Chairman’s Scholarship

Aim and Benefits of Standard Bank Africa Chairman’s Scholarship

The three scholarships will each provide the cost of full fees for the eligible programmes and provide a maintenance stipend for living costs.

Requirements for Standard Bank Africa Chairman’s Scholarship Qualification

Applicants will ordinarily be resident in one of Standard Bank’s African presence countries, with a preference for residents of South Africa, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Angola, Mozambique and South Sudan.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

• To apply for LSE funding for programmes beginning in September 2022, you must:
• – Submit your application for the programme (See how to apply for graduate study at LSE) 
• – Submit your Graduate Financial Support Application Form via the Graduate application tracker including completing Section G: Personal Statement.
• – and receive an offer of a place (conditional or unconditional)

by 5pm UK time on 28 April 2022.

If you only wish to be considered for the Graduate Support Scheme, you do not need to complete Section G: Personal statement.

The outcome to your Graduate Support Scheme application will be displayed on the application tracker after you have received an offer. Successful applicants selected for other LSE Scholarships or awards like this one will be contacted by email thoughout May, June and July 2022.

For more details, visit LSE website.