Discover the transformative opportunities offered by the Mandela Rhodes Foundation Postgraduate Scholarship. Designed to support young African scholars in pursuing accredited postgraduate degrees, this scholarship is more than just financial aid—it's a pathway to exceptional leadership development and academic excellence.
Eligibility Criteria for the Mandela Rhodes Foundation Scholarship
Are you eligible for this prestigious scholarship? Here's what you need to know:
- Open to citizens of all African countries
- Intended for postgraduate study at South African universities or tertiary institutions
- Full funding available for Honours (up to one year) or Masters (up to two years) or their equivalents (excluding MBAs)
- Applicants must be between 19 and 30 years old at the time of application
- Possession of a first degree or its equivalent by the application deadline
- Demonstrated academic excellence and commitment to the principles of Education, Reconciliation, Leadership, and Entrepreneurship
- Ability to participate in all compulsory elements of the leadership development program
Scholarship Benefits and Financial Scope
Experience the full extent of the Mandela Rhodes Scholarships program, which includes:
- Coverage of tuition and registration fees, study materials, accommodation, meals, and medical aid
- Economy-class travel allowance for international scholars
- Personal allowance to support your academic journey
Leadership Development Program
Enhance your leadership skills through a comprehensive development program consisting of:
- Residential workshops
- Regional group pods
- Mentoring opportunities
How to Apply for the Mandela Rhodes Foundation Scholarship
Ready to embark on this life-changing opportunity? Follow these steps to submit your application:
- Apply online via the Embark application system on the Mandela Rhodes Foundation website.
- Await notification regarding the status of your application through the review rounds.
- Prepare for panel interviews with Selection Committees in October.
Application Deadline and Further Information
Don't miss your chance to apply for the Mandela Rhodes Foundation Postgraduate Scholarship—the application deadline is April 21, 2024. Visit the official webpage to begin your application journey today.
Unlock Your Leadership Potential with Mandela Rhodes
Join the ranks of Mandela Rhodes Scholars and become part of a legacy dedicated to fostering leadership and reconciliation across Africa. Apply now and pave the way for a brighter future.
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