Friday, January 10, 2014

Microsoft 4Africa Scholarship 2014




The Microsoft 4Africa Scholarship program is designed to help develop Africa’s future leaders by ensuring they have access to the education and skills they need to make a mark on the global stage. Together with our partners, our goal is to deliver university-quality, training and certifications, mentorship and affordable Microsoft devices & services to promising young African students and leaders.
Eligibility criteria:

·         Applicants must be enrolled at a partner/ approved higher education institution
·         Applicants must be African citizens living on the African continent
·         Applicants must show strong academic performance
·         Applicants must demonstrate leadership in their schools or communities
·         Applicants must be passionate about technology and the African continent




Thursday, January 9, 2014

Full-time MBA scholarships for female students from Asia/Africa-University of Strathclyde



University of Strathclyde offers full-time scholarship for female students from Asia/Africa. Candidates must demonstrate through their ideas, experience and achievements that they are an excellent team player, with a strong vision for the future. One scholarship of £10,000 will be automatically deducted from tuition fees. The scholarship is awarded on the basis of financial need. The application deadline is 31 May 2014.
Study Subject (s): Scholarship is awarded for MBA Program at University of Strathclyde.
Course Level: Scholarship is available for pursuing masters degree level at University of Strathclyde.
Scholarship Provider: University of Strathclyde
Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Eligibility: Candidates must demonstrate through their ideas, experience and achievements that they are an excellent team player, with a strong vision for the future. Leadership/management skills or potentia, overall quality of the application and financial need will also be considered. The award will be judged on a 1000 word statement supplied by each candidate that should state which scholarship you wish to be considered for and should clearly articulate how you meet the scholarship criteria. 
Scholarship Open for International Students: Students of Africa (Algeria, Angola, BeninBotswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Côte d’Ivoire, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Western Sahara, Zambia and Zimbabwe) and Asia (Afghanistan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China, East Timor, India Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Korea North, Korea South, Kuwait Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, The Philippines, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Syria, Taiwan Tajikistan, Thailand, Turkey, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Vietnam and Yemen) can apply for the scholarship.
Scholarship Description: University of Strathclyde is offering scholarship for female students. Candidates must demonstrate through their ideas, experience and achievements that they are an excellent team player, with a strong vision for the future. Leadership/management skills or potentia, overall quality of the application and financial need will also be considered.
Number of award(s): One scholarship will be offered.
Duration of award(s): Not Known
What does it cover? The amount of scholarship is £10,000. Awards will automatically be deducted from tuition fees.
Selection Criteria: The scholarships will be awarded on financial need. The award will be judged on a 1000 word statement supplied by each candidate that should state which scholarship they wish to be considered for and should clearly articulate how they meet the scholarship criteria.
Notification: The successful candidates for the full-time awards will be notified by the end of July 2014.
How to Apply: The mode of applying is online.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 31 May 2014.


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Thursday, January 2, 2014

University of Cambridge Bursary for African MBA programme students


University of Cambridge offers Bursary for African students to pursue MBA programme. A bursary worth up to £18,000 will be awarded to a successful African candidate. To be eligible for this bursary, applicants meet the usual requirements for the Cambridge MBA. Candidates should apply for admission to the Cambridge MBA in the normal way for applying this bursary. The application deadline is 10th January 2014.
Study Subject (s): Scholarship is awarded for studying MBA program at University of Cambridge in UK.
Course Level: Scholarship is available for pursuing masters degree level at University of Cambridge.
Scholarship Provider: University of Cambridge, UK
Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Eligibility: -The applicant must be an African national.
-Must meet the usual requirements for the Cambridge MBA.
Scholarship Open for International Students: Students of Africa (Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Côte d’Ivoire, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Western Sahara, Zambia and Zimbabwe) can apply for the scholarship.
Scholarship Description: Cambridge Judge Business School will offer a bursary worth up to £18,000 for a successful African candidate to the Cambridge MBA programme. The School believes that Africa will be an increasingly important region, both economically and politically and is committed to developing the African talent pool. We are offering a bursary of up to £18,000 for a successful African candidate to the Cambridge MBA.
Number of award(s): A bursary will be offered.
Duration of award(s): Not Known
What does it cover? Cambridge Judge Business School will offer a bursary worth up to £18,000 for a successful African candidate to the Cambridge MBA programme.
Selection Criteria: Not Known
Notification: Not Known
How to Apply: Candidates should apply for admission to the Cambridge MBA in the normal way.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 10th January 2014.

Courtesy of Scholarship Positions