The Beacon Scholarship

Who it is for

• The Beacon Scholarship We are proud to be a partner university of The Beacon Scholarship scheme for undergraduate courses.
• Applications for The Beacon Scholarship for 2027/28 will open in September 2026.
• The Beacon Scholarship is a change-maker programme that offers access for financially disadvantaged students from Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda to undergraduate programmes of study at world-class schools and universities.The scholarship is awarded to students from Kenya, South Africa, Tanzania,
• Uganda and Zambia looking to study a 3-4 year undergraduate course (excluding medicine).Tuition and maintenance fees are split three ways, with a third coming from the university partner, a third from Beacon, and a third from the scholar's parents, sponsor or guardians.The programme includes leadership training and development,
• an away and home country mentor network, and a goal-setting performance m