The Standard Bank Africa Derek Cooper Scholarship Standard Bank has firmly rooted itself in the African soil, growing, thriving, and adapting at pace along with the continent itself.
Together, Standard Bank and Africa have transcended humble beginnings to achieve international prominence among our global peers.
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Qualifying Criteria for the Standard Bank Africa, Derek Cooper Scholarship
The Standard Bank Africa, Derek Cooper Scholarship is available to graduate students who are and will ordinarily remain resident in one of the African countries in which Standard Bank is present (see the full list below).
Prospective candidates must show an exceptional academic track record and will need to have successfully qualified on their own merit in their application for a one-year Master’s program.
A preference will be given to students beginning a course of study in one of the following programs:
University of Oxford
MSC program provided by the Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences, Social Sciences and Humanities divisions at the University.
London School of Economics and Political Science
1. MSc Environmental Economics and Climate Change
2. MSc Public Management and Governance
3. MSc Finance
4. MSc Risk and Finance
5. MSc Finance and Private Equity
6. MSc Real Estate Economics and Finance
7. MSc African Development
8. MSc Law and Accounting
9. MSc Economics and Management
10. MSc Management Information Systems and Digital Innovation
11. MSc Management and Strategy
12. MSc Financial Mathematics
13. MSc Economics and Philosophy
14. MSc Environment and Development
The University of Cambridge
‣ MPhil in Economics
‣ Mphil in Education
‣ Mphil in Engineering for Sustainable Development
‣ Mphil in Finance
‣ Mphil in Management
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The Standard Bank Africa, Derek Cooper Scholarship selection process:
The scholarships will be awarded annually, and they will manage the selection process through the University application process.
How to apply for the Standard Bank Africa, Derek Cooper Scholarship:
Please be advised that you will be required to apply for your program of choice and funding. Application dates vary for each institution. Please, therefore, refer to your University of choice for application dates.
Applications should be channeled directly through each University website:
The application offices of the above universities can be contacted directly for help in completing the documentation required.
Note: If applying for Cambridge, it is important that you list Magdalene College as your first preference in order to be considered for the Scholarship.
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