International students

Nigeria

Roehampton visits Nigeria

The University will make its first ever visit to Nigeria in Spring 2010

Lagos

Thursday 25 & Friday 26 February 2010

British Council Education UK Exhibition

The Lagoon Restaurant
Ozumba Mbadiwe Road, Victoria Island, Lagos

Welcome to our Nigeria country page.

We hope that the following information will be useful in providing the answers to any questions you may have. If you are looking for specific information that is not contained in these pages, please feel free to email the International Centre. We will be pleased to respond to any questions you may have.

Programmes popular amongst Nigerian students

The University is receiving increasing numbers of applications from Nigerian students in the following broad subject areas:

Undergraduate

Business and computing

Education and childhood

Further details of the University’s portfolio of undergraduate programmes is available at: www.roehampton.ac.uk/undergraduate-courses/coursesbysubject.html#BC

Postgraduate

•         MBA

Further details of the University’s portfolio of postgraduate taught course programmes are available at: www.roehampton.ac.uk/postgraduate-courses/index.html

Entry Requirements

Undergraduate

SSSCE or WASSCE together with successful completion of a UK recognized foundation programme or successful completion of the first year of an undergraduate programme from a recognized university in Nigeria;

Postgraduate

Bachelors Degree from a recognized university in Nigeria with a minimum class of 2:2 and a minimum GPA of 3.0/5.0;

MBA

Applicants who hold a bachelors degree from a recognised institution and two years' post-graduation work experience at managerial level will be considered for admission to the MBA;

Scholarships

The University annually makes available a range of international scholarships awarded on the basis of academic excellence. International Scholarships payable as a fee discount make a significant contribution towards overseas student tuition fees but do not cover the full living and tuition costs of study as an international student at Roehampton University, London.

The University has also recently introduced a range of Entry Scholarships for international students awardable to all new international fee paying students meeting the entry criteria for their programmes of study.

Full details of our International Scholarship package are available at:

www.roehampton.ac.uk/admissions/international/finance/scholarships/index.html

Immigration Requirements

For more information on UK visas and entry requirements please visit the Home Office UK Border Agency website at:

www.ukvisas.gov.uk/en/

British Council in Nigeria

The British Council is able to give guidance and information regarding Higher Education in the UK.

The British Council in Nigeria may be contacted at:

British Council Abuja

Plot 3645, IBB Way

Maitama (PMB 550)

Garki

Abuja

Tel:  234 9 413 7870-7

Fax: 234 9 413 0902

e-mail: info.abuja@ng.britishcouncil.org

www.britishcouncil.org/africa.htm

www.britishcouncil.org/africa-ng-contact-us.htm

Contact Details

Simon Kaufman

Senior International Officer
International Centre
Downshire House
Roehampton University
Roehampton Lane
London SW15 4HT
UK

Tel: +44(0)20 8392 3713
Fax: +44 (0)20 8392 3031
Email: s.kaufman@roehampton.ac.uk

How to apply