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University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

University of Edinburgh Animation, VFX & Digital Illustration One-time Cash Grant Opportunity

PhD4.5 yrsOnlineOne-time Cash GrantIELTS 6.0
Total Grant / Award
$9,923
Deadline Date
Dec 2026

Programme & Scholarship Overview

The Animation, VFX & Digital Illustration award at University of Edinburgh provides prestigious financial support for PhD degree seekers in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Eligibility: Sub-Saharan Africa & African Union (Zambia, Kenya, Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa, etc.).

The University of Edinburgh Animation, VFX & Digital Illustration One-time Cash Grant Opportunity is hosted at University of Edinburgh located in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. This program is structured for scholars enrolled in the PhD level pursuing coursework within the Arts, Design & Architecture discipline (focusing on Animation, VFX & Digital Illustration). Studies are delivered on an online basis with a structured curriculum designed to be completed over 4.5 yrs.

This award provides a comprehensive financial package valued at $9,923 under a One-time Cash Grant framework, providing direct financial relief covering book allowance. Candidate selection is administered on a Need-Based basis, welcoming applications from Sub-Saharan Africa & African Union (Zambia, Kenya, Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa, etc.).

Prospective students should hold a minimum cumulative academic standing equivalent to GPA 3.5. Regarding language proficiency standards, applicants are required to provide official verification for IELTS 6.0.

Expense & Living Coverage Included

Book Allowance

Eligibility & Language Requirements

Language TestIELTS 6.0
Standardized Entry TestsGMAT
Minimum Academic Grade / GPAGPA ≥ 3.5
Application Processing FeePaid Fee

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Key Details Summary

Degree Level
PhD
Discipline
Arts, Design & Architecture
Country
United Kingdom
Duration
4.5 yrs
Attendance
Online
Need Status
Need-Based