University of Kent Burnett Scholarship Program for African Students 2025

The DICE MSc Burnett Scholarships have been launched for the academic year 2025/26, offering an exciting opportunity for applicants from Africa’s KAZA region to pursue a Master’s degree in Conservation Science.

This scholarship scheme, made possible by the generous support of the Notsew Orm Sands Foundation, aims to empower individuals with a passion for conservation and environmental stewardship.

• Table of Content
• About University Of Kent
• University of Kent Burnett Scholarship Program
• Aim and Benefits of University of Kent Burnett Scholarship Program
• Requirements for University of Kent Burnett Scholarship Program Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About University Of Kent

Kent is a leading academic institution: 97% of our research was judged to be of international quality in the Research Excellence Framework.

University of Kent Burnett Scholarship Program

Aim and Benefits of University of Kent Burnett Scholarship Program

• Number of Scholarships: Up to six scholarships are available for the academic year 2024/25, as well as for the subsequent two years.
• Funding Coverage: Successful applicants will receive a fully funded studentship, covering full tuition fees, a monthly stipend, and travel expenses to and from the UK.

Requirements for University of Kent Burnett Scholarship Program Qualification

• Nationality: Be nationals of, or have official refugee status in, Angola, Botswana, Namibia, Zambia, or Zimbabwe.
• Work Experience: Have a minimum of two years of work experience in the conservation sector.
• Education: Possess a good undergraduate degree, with a minimum of a UK 2:1 or equivalent.
• Visa and Language Requirements: Meet the UK Visas and Immigration specifications and University of Kent English language requirements.

Check also:
Commonwealth Master's Scholarship to Study in UK 2027/2028
Mandela Washington Fellowship for Africans 2027 (Fully Funded to USA)

Application Deadline

How to Apply

New students wishing to be considered for these scholarships must send a 1-page cover letter and a 2-page CV to [email protected] by Sunday 2nd March 2025.

For more details,visit University of Kent webpage