Law and Business Africa Challenge

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Scholarship value

The Africa Business & Law Challenge Scholarship is an award for the winning team of the Africa Business & Law Challenge 2025. Each member of the winning team will receive a £3,000 tuition fee discount, applicable for their first year of undergraduate study at the University of Kent’s Business School (KBS) or Law School (KLS) commencing their studies in September 2025.

  • Scholarship Amount: £3,000 per student
  • Total Scholarships Available: 4 (one per member of the winning team)
  • Eligible Programmes: Undergraduate courses at Kent Business School (KBS) or Kent Law School (KLS)

Deadline

The deadline for application has now passed

Criteria

You must meet all of the following conditions:

  • Have participated in and won the Africa Business & Law Challenge 2025.
  • Have applied and received an offer for an undergraduate course at Kent Business School (KBS) or Kent Law School (KLS).
  • Be classified by the University of Kent as an overseas student for tuition fee purposes.
  • Accept your offer by 30 June 2025 and pay your tuition fee deposit by 31 July 2025.

This scholarship is exclusive to undergraduate students and cannot be deferred to a later year.

 

POINTS TO NOTE:

  • You must meet the academic conditions of entry/be accepted for entry for the award to be given
  • The award is capped at 4. The winning team of the Africa business and law challenge will receive the award.
  • This award cannot be held in conjunction with other awards and scholarships except the Kent International Academic Excellence award. Please contact us for further information.

Further details

This scholarship is designed to recognise and support global talent in business and law, in line with the University of Kent’s mission to inspire global ambition. By winning the challenge, students have demonstrated exceptional innovation, leadership, and critical thinking—qualities that we celebrate and reward.

How to apply

No separate application is required – the winning team of the Africa Business & Law Challenge will be automatically awarded the scholarship once they have received and accepted an offer for an eligible course by 30 June 2025. If you are awarded the scholarship, you will then need to pay your tuition fee deposit by 31 July 2025, 23.59 BST, in order to secure the scholarship.

This scholarship can be combined with the Academic Excellence Award but not with any other award.

If you would like to check your eligibility or for any general queries regarding this award, please contact international@kent.ac.uk.