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James Learmonth MA Education Scholarship

James Learmonth was an influential educational practitioner in the UK who believed strongly that education was the key to greater inclusion, social stability and international co-operation. When James died in 2003, his family, colleagues and friends decided to establish the James Learmonth Scholarship Programme in his memory. The aim of this programme is to support teachers and educational leaders in Malawi to pursue studies in education.

In 2020 we will award a scholarship to support one student to study for a Master’s in Education at Chancellor College, Malawi.

Are you eligible?

Applicants must be:

  • a first year student registered on any MA Education course at Chancellor College that has commenced in 2021, or applying to study in 2022
  • a national of and resident in Malawi
  • in possession of a good undergraduate degree

What we offer

This scholarship is valued at approximately US$3,500 per academic year, to cover tuition fees and provide a modest living allowance. This figure may be amended, subject to confirmation of tuition fees.

How to apply

This scholarship is now closed for applications but will open soon.