Apply: Ban Ki-moon Global Citizen Scholarships

Deadline: 02 May, 2021

The Ban Ki-moon Centre for Global Citizens has opened applications for the 2021 Global Citizen Scholarship Programme.

The programme empowers exceptional young people by facilitating their participation in international conferences as well as tailor-made, short-term academic training and supporting and mentoring them during the development of their own ‘SDG Micro-Project’.

Benefits

  • The Ban Ki-moon Centre for Global Citizens is granting six full scholarships to young African graduates and PhD candidates
  • Attend renowned international forums
  • Interact and network with high-level changemakers
  • Access specialised educational seminars and training
  • Gain insights from expert mentors and workshops

Eligibility

  • Open to all African youths regardless of race, ethnicity, gender identity, or sexual orientation
  • Applicant should be between the ages of 20 and 35
  • Applicant must have completed at least one year of a master’s degree programme, be working towards a PhD, or be within two years of finishing a master’s degree programme or higher
  • Applicants must demonstrate strong dedication to SDGs and the ideals of global citizenship
  • Applicants must provide evidence that they may otherwise not have access to such an opportunity
  • Applicants must provide proof of English proficiency

To apply and for more information, click here.

Photo source: Africa University

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