2026/2027 Birkbeck Nigeria Creative Industries Master’s Scholarships – The 2026/2027 Birkbeck Nigeria Creative Industries Master’s Scholarships in the UK are currently ongoing
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About Birkbeck Nigeria Creative Industries Master’s Scholarships
Birkbeck, University of London, is actively providing financial support for high-potential students by offering them the Nigeria Creative Industries Master’s Scholarships for the academic year 2026-2027.
Birkbeck has organised this scholarship programme for graduate students from Nigeria who have undertaken studies at Birkbeck. The scholarship award will be applied as a discount to the tuition fee for the selected students’ first year of study. Selection will be done on the basis of the admission application.
Eligible Fields
Creative Industries, School of Arts
Type of Scholarship
Masters
Who can apply for Birkbeck Nigeria Creative Industries Master’s Scholarships?
To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following/given criteria:
- be an international student
- be studying full-time
- have received an offer in line with our entry criteria and a place to study on a School of Arts master’s course in Autumn 2026
- be domiciled in Nigeria.
Which countries are Eligible?
Nigeria
Where will the Award be taken?
Birkbeck, University of London
How Many Scholarships will be given?
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What is the Benefit of Birkbeck Nigeria Creative Industries Master’s Scholarships?
£1,000
How long will the Program Last?
1 year
How to Apply for Birkbeck Nigeria Creative Industries Master’s Scholarships:
- Students must first submit an admission application. All eligible students will automatically be considered for the award.
- Supporting Documents: The students are required to present the following documents to the university:
- Transcripts of relevant studies and a letter from your course coordinator predicting the expected degree result
- A sample of writing, such as your MA dissertation, or similar
- Referees
- Admission Requirements: The applicants have an undergraduate or Master’s degree in a relevant field of study.
- Language Requirement: The students must submit scores of the following English language proficiency tests: IELTS – 7.0
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FAQs
What are the Birkbeck Nigeria Creative Industries Master’s Scholarships?
The Birkbeck Nigeria Creative Industries Master’s Scholarships are merit-based awards offered by Birkbeck, University of London, to support outstanding Nigerian students pursuing Master’s degrees related to the creative industries. The scholarship helps reduce tuition costs and encourages professionals looking to develop advanced skills in fields such as media, arts, film, culture, and creative management.
Who is eligible to apply for the 2026/2027 scholarship?
To be eligible, applicants must:
Be Nigerian nationals and domiciled in Nigeria at the time of application.
Hold an offer (conditional or unconditional) for an eligible creative industries Master’s programme at Birkbeck for the 2026/2027 academic year.
Demonstrate strong academic performance and interest in the creative sector.
Meet Birkbeck’s English language and admission requirements.
What does the scholarship cover?
The scholarship typically provides a partial tuition fee reduction, applied directly to the student’s tuition account. While the exact value varies by year, it usually covers a significant portion of tuition fees. Applicants should note that it does not cover living expenses, accommodation, visa fees, or travel costs.
How can I apply for the 2026/2027 Birkbeck Nigeria Creative Industries Master’s Scholarship?
Applicants must first apply and secure an offer to study an eligible Master’s programme at Birkbeck. Once admitted, they can complete the scholarship application form provided on Birkbeck’s official scholarship portal. The application typically requires a personal statement, academic documents, and evidence of commitment to the Nigerian creative sector. Early application is advised due to limited slots.