MINDS Scholarship Program to Study in Africa 2024
In 2017, we set out on a mission to empower Africa’s next generation of leaders, and the MINDS Scholarship Program was born. Our goal? To inspire young minds across the continent to think beyond borders and foster a spirit of unity and collaboration among African nations.
What the MINDS Scholarship Can Offer You
Imagine pursuing your postgraduate studies in a new African country, surrounded by different cultures, ideas, and experiences. The MINDS Scholarship gives you the chance to do just that, helping you grow not just academically, but as a leader with a vision for a stronger, more connected Africa.
Where Could You Study?
Here’s a glimpse of the incredible institutions you could be part of:
East Africa
- African Leadership University, Rwanda
- Carnegie Mellon University in Rwanda, Rwanda
- Makerere University, Uganda
- Strathmore University, Kenya
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Southern Africa
- African Leadership University, Mauritius
- University of Cape Town, South Africa
- University of Mauritius, Mauritius
- University of Witwatersrand, South Africa
North Africa
- Al Akhawayn University, Morocco
- Université Cadi Ayyad, Morocco
- Université Mohammed V, Morocco
West Africa
- Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology, Ghana
- Pan-Atlantic University (Lagos Business School), Nigeria
- University of Development Studies, Ghana
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Are You Eligible?
If you’re dreaming of this opportunity, here’s what you need to qualify for the 2024 MINDS Scholarship:
- You must be a citizen of an African country, currently living in Africa.
- You need to have been accepted by one (or more) of our preferred universities outside your home country.
- You should be ready to start your postgraduate studies in the upcoming academic year.
- Your academic performance matters – you’ll need at least 70% in each subject or course from your last two years of study.
- Leadership is key. We want to see your potential to lead, so be prepared to showcase that in your application.
- Submit a complete online application, along with the necessary documents.
What’s in It for You?
Depending on the type of scholarship awarded (partial or full), the 2024 MINDS Scholarship could cover:
- Tuition fees
- Accommodation and meals
- One return flight for the duration of your studies
- A fixed stipend to support your living expenses
What You’ll Need to Apply
Before you dive into the application, make sure you have the following:
- A copy of your passport’s data/bio page.
- A certified academic transcript or results slip from the last two years.
- An official acceptance letter from the university, clearly stating your degree program, start date, and course duration.
- (Optional) A valid study permit or visa, or proof of application.
- A detailed CV/Resume (no more than 4 pages).
- Two reference letters (up to 3 pages each) that highlight your integrity, leadership potential, and commitment to Africa’s development.
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Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you’re passionate about making a positive impact on our continent and excited to embark on this journey, we encourage you to apply for the 2024 MINDS Scholarship. Just click the button below to get started.
We wish you the best of luck with your application and can’t wait to see the incredible things you’ll achieve!
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