London School of Economics and Political Science, UK is pleased to award three Standard Bank Africa Chairman’s Scholarships for the 2023/24 session.

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.

Eligibility: 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.

Eligible Countries: African countries

Type: Masters

Number of Awards: 3

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

Method of Application: To apply for this and other LSE scholarships with the same application process, you must have:

  • applied for admission to study at LSE; see How to apply
  • submitted the LSE Graduate Financial Support Application (including Section G: Personal Statement) accessed via the Graduate Application Tracker
  • received an offer of admission (conditional or unconditional)

Application Deadline: 27th April 2023