Robert Gordon University (RGU), Scotland,
says it is offering 1.5 million pounds
scholarships to Nigerian students to study in
Aberdeen in the North East of Scotland.
The university made the announcement in a
statement made available to the News
Agency of Nigeria (NAN) by its Senior
Communication Officer, Ms Anna Duthie, on
Thursday in Abuja.
Duthie said the scholarship was part of
RGU’s commitment to attract top students
from across the world to Scotland in order
to provide diverse university community and
multicultural learning environment.
She added that the scholarships were in
different categories ranging from 500 to
15,000 pounds.
According to her, the scholarships have
variety of forms such as offering of discount
on courses, funding of first year of study and
covering of full cost of degrees.
“Talented students from around the globe
have the opportunity to benefit from a
number of scholarships being offered by
RGU across a wide range of subjects at
undergraduate and postgraduate level
courses,’’ she said.
Duthie quoted Prof. David Ashall, Dean of
Students’ Recruitment, RGU as saying,
“Promoting international diversity is hugely
important to the university community.
“We are proud to offer highly valuable
scholarship opportunities to students from
around the globe.
“Our scholarship opportunities exist to
attract the most talented and hard working
professionals from around the world to RGU
and help to ease the financial implications
of studying overseas.
“Scotland welcomes thousands of
international students from more than 130
countries each year, we want to build on this
by attracting more students to study at RGU.
“Promoting what is at the very core of the
RGU ethos – inclusion and multiculturalism”.
Duthie disclosed that RGU also participates
in a number of national scholarships such as
the British Council India, ‘GREAT’
Scholarship programme, in addition to its
own scholarship offerings and industry
funded bursaries.
She said that the scholarship would provide
10,000 pounds funding to international
students seeking to study Architecture,
Computer Science, Engineering, Pharmacy
and Life sciences subjects.
According to her, RGU is an associate of
Scotland’s Saltire Scholarship Scheme.
“The scholarship sees the university and the
Scottish Government jointly fund of 4,000
pounds study bursaries for citizens and
permanent residents of China, Canada, Hong
Kong, India and Pakistan.
“More information about RGU wide range of
scholarship offering and application can be
accessed through its website,
www.rgu.ac.uk/scholarships ,’’ she said.

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