Student resources
Imperial visits you
Members of Imperial staff make regular visits overseas to meet prospective students. Please see our list of overseas education fairs for our forthcoming visits to Africa.
Scholarships and awards
In addition to the main College and departmental scholarships, international students may also be eligible for country-specific scholarships.
Examples of scholarships for students from Africa include:
Master's programmes
- Shell Petroleum Development Company Niger Delta Postgraduate Scholarships
- BG Tanzania International Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme for Geoscience and Engineering
Master's and PhD programmes
- Imperial Commonwealth Scholarships (developing countries)
- Petroleum Technology Development Fund Nigeria
PhD programmes
The eligibility criteria, application process and deadlines of scholarships will vary. Find out more about all our available scholarships and tuition fees in our undergraduate and postgraduate student finance web pages.
Student Life
Clubs, societies and student-led projects
Students can participate in over 310 extracurricular student-led projects, clubs and societies including:•
- Afro-Caribbean Society
- Kenyan Society
- Mauritian Society
- Nigerian Society
Find out more at the Imperial College Union website.
Alumni
With alumni groups set up worldwide, former students can develop their global networks - these groups include:
- Alumni Network in Mauritius
- Alumni Association of Nigeria
- Alumni Network of Tanzania