Aisha Ibrahim, a remarkable young pharmacist from Nigeria, has recently made headlines by securing the prestigious Allan Ferguson Scholarship, valued at ₦17 million (approximately £10,500).
This scholarship will enable her to pursue a Master’s degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences at Aston University in the United Kingdom for the 2025/26 academic year. The scholarship not only covers her full tuition fees of £22,500 but also provides an additional £6,000 to assist with living expenses.
The Allan Ferguson Scholarship aims to support exceptional students from Africa and India who may not have the resources to study abroad. Aisha’s achievement is a testament to her hard work and dedication during her time at the University of Lagos, where she graduated with flying colours.
Aston University celebrated her accomplishment on their official Instagram page, highlighting her academic excellence and commitment to her field.
In her response, Aisha expressed profound gratitude towards Aston University for fostering a supportive learning environment that has been instrumental in her academic journey.
She encourages other aspiring students to consider similar opportunities available at Aston University, which regularly offers scholarships to outstanding candidates from eligible regions.
For those interested in applying, more information can be found on Aston University’s official platforms