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WEST AFRICA GLOBAL OFFICE

Free advice and guidance for Nigerian and Ghanaian students

SUPPORTING STUDENTS ACROSS NIGERIA AND GHANA

Based in Lagos, the West Africa Global Office supports Nigerian and Ghanaian students on their journey to Northumbria - offering free expert guidance on everything from the application process and entry requirements to visa support and enrolment preparation.

Other ways we can support you include visa counsel and mock credibility interviews, guidance on scholarships and bursaries, and help securing accommodation and pre-departure briefings ahead of your arrival in the UK.

The team is available both online and in person, with a dedicated office where you can make an appointment to visit us. Find the team's details below or register your interest to receive updates about Northumbria directly to your inbox.

CONTACT THE TEAM

Get in touch at nigeriaoffice@northumbria.ac.uk, phone or WhatsApp us on 08188 157 535 to arrange an online appointment, or in-person visit at the address below:

West Africa Global Office
17 Kafi Street (behind Shoprite ICM)
Alausa, Lagos

Our Lagos-based team offers free guidance on every stage of the application process, from selecting a course and understanding the entry requirements to visa support and scholarship guidance.

The team can also support you with mock credibility interviews to help you prepare for your visa interview with confidence. They're here to support you the whole way - whatever questions you, your agent or parents/guardians have.

Yes, the West Africa Global Office welcomes in-person visits by appointment. Contact the team via phone, WhatsApp or email to arrange a time to visit - please do not turn up at the office without making an appointment ahead of time.

Yes, you can seek support and guidance from the West Africa Office if you've already applied and not yet engaged with them.

The team are here to make your journey to Northumbria as seamless as possible, so wherever you are in your journey, you can get in touch.

The team regularly host onine webinars throughout the year. If you have not applied yet, you can book your place at an event run by the team via the booking form.

The team are also regularly at fairs across West Africa. You can get in touch with them via phone, WhatsApp or email to ask which events they're attending for the year ahead.

If you have already applied and hold an offer, keep an eye on your emails as this is how we will communicate any offer holder or pre-departure events.

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Page last updated 27/08/26

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