Deadline: 20 April, 2021
The Mandela Rhodes Foundation has opened applications for the Mandela Rhodes Scholarship Programme.
The programme is built on the principles of reconciliation, education, entrepreneurship, and leadership, and a belief that leadership begins with inner transformation.
It aims to keep Nelson Mandela’s legacy alive by equipping young African leaders with the competence and courage to transform the continent into a place where everyone has equal opportunity to thrive.
The programme is delivered primarily through a series of week-long residential workshops.
Benefits
- Tuition and registration fees
- Study material allowance
- Accommodation and meal allowances
- Medical aid allowance
- Personal allowance
- Research and conferencing grants can be made available on request
- Economy-class flights for international scholars from their home countries to their institutions at the start and end of their studies
Eligibility
- Applicants should be between the ages of 19 and 29
- Applicants should be citizens of any African country
- Applicant should have a first degree with above average academic results
To apply and for more information, click here.
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