Application Deadline Friday, March 26, 2021. United States International University-Africa USIU-Africa has partnered with the Mastercard Foundation in its global Scholars Program. This initiative will offer academically talented youth from Africa facing financial, gender, displacement, or disability constraints an opportunity to access world-class university education. The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at USIU-Africa will provide full-cost scholarships to young Africans who are first-time undergraduate degree-seeking applicants. By the completion of their studies, scholars will be required to lead changes in their communities and contribute to meaningful transformation across the continent, having been equipped with internationally recognized and locally applicable qualifications. Eligibility Only women not exceeding 29 years old in the following categories qualifyYoung womenRefugees and displaced youthYouth with must demonstrate the following qualitiesAcademic talent They must value learning and have a personal motivation to complete their education. Must meet the university admissions requirement as per the Kenya Commission for University Education or its to giving back Applicants should demonstrate a commitment to improving their communities through previous and/or past engagements with community outreach potential Scholars must show commitment to becoming change makers, role models, and mentors who embrace ethical be interested in, and meet USIU-Africa’s admissions criteria and academic qualifications to undertake, any of the approved 11 undergraduate degree programs for the Scholars Program at USIU-Africa as followsSchool of Science and Technology SST – Bachelor of Science in Applied Computer Technology, Bachelor of Science in Information Systems and Technology;School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences SPHS-Bachelor of Pharmacy, Bachelor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics;School of Communication, Cinematic and Creative Arts SCCCA – Bachelor of Arts in Animation, Bachelor of Arts in Film Production and Directing;Chandaria School of Business CSB- Bachelor of Science in Finance, Bachelor of Science in International Business Administration, and Bachelor of Science in Accounting;School of Humanities and Social Sciences SHSS -Bachelor of Arts in International Relations and Bachelor of Arts in Psychology Benefits The Mastercard Foundation Scholars at USIU-Africa will receive holistic support which includes Tuition and functional fees;Laptops, books, and other learning materials;Reasonable accommodation and meals;Medical insurance;Stipend;Transport to and from home;Access to leadership training;Access to entrepreneurial training;Psycho-social support, career counseling, and needs will be reasonably catered for. Application process Interested applicants can download the application forms from Here or pick the forms from the Admissions Office, located in the Main Administration building at USIU-Africa at no completed application forms by email as an attachment, ensuring that the scanned copy of the scholarship application form and all the required documents are legible and send to [email protected] or drop your application at Admissions Office, located in the Main Administration building at USIU- Africa, or post your application to Program Director, Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program, USIU-Africa, Box 14634 – 00800, Nairobi Any queries can be directed through e-mail at [email protected] or phone +254730 116 218 or in person. APPLICANTS ARE ADVISED TO SEND ONLY ONE COMPLETE APPLICATION. DUPLICATE APPLICATIONS WILL BE REJECTED. PLEASE NOTE THAT CANVASING WILL LEAD TO AUTOMATIC DISQUALIFICATION. Important dates and deadlines Release of call for applications –Thursday, March 11, Deadline- Friday, March 26, of applications –Thursday, April 1 to Friday, April 30, to shortlisted Candidates-Monday, May 3to Friday, May 7, you do not hear from us by this date, please consider your application not successfulInterviews ––Monday, May 10 to Friday, May 15, to Successful Candidates- Thursday, May 20to Saturday, May 22, 2021Home Visits- Tuesday, June 1 to Friday, June 30, preparation, assistance for passport, visa, and flight tickets application for international students- Thursday, July 1 to Friday, August 6, for Pre-Orientation- Sunday, August 15, Pre-University Orientation- Monday, August 16 to Friday, August 27, orientation- Monday, August 30 –Friday, September 3, 2021. Download Application Form For More Information Visit the Official Webpage of the USIU-Africa Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program
Assalaamalykum .I am zanzibarian -tanzania who graduated in arabic language with education in international university of Africa khotoom sudani -zazibar branch 2006 .I need financial sponsorship in order to continue with masters degree in islamic economics anda finance in any country. Please use this email for any reply.mohaisoth66@yahoo.co.uk [vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”VICE CHANCELLOR’S SCHOLARSHIP” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_column_text]The award recognizes well performing students at their high school level. The award is given to students who qualify with a KCSE mean grade of between A and B+ or an equivalent. The scholarship amounts to 50% and 30% on tuition fees respectively. This award is offered on a trimester basis on condition that the student maintains a GPA of and is only valid within 2 years of completing high school education.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”ALUMNI SCHOLARSHIP FUND – ANU-ASF” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_column_text]ANU-ASF scholarship shall be available to all undergraduate and postgraduate students of Africa Nazarene University GUIDELINES All persons eligible for scholarships must meet the following requirements A. Be duly registered B. Be in their final year of study C. Have a minimum cumulative GPA of D. Be actively involved in community work at ANU and in their community. E. Is of good conduct F. The scholarship is awarded on the basis of need, provided satisfactory academic standing is maintained and demonstration of community work. The funds are to be applied only on tuition and are partial scholarships. The student must be responsible for all other expenses. Application Requirements Duly filled application form and recommendation letters must be hand delivered to the Alumni office or emailed to anualumnifund The application must include the following 1. Copy of student ID 2. An application letter, of not more than 2 pages, expressing; First paragraph need of financial assistance. Second paragraph involvement in ANU community. Third paragraph list community organization/s such as public service or humanitarian efforts which you are or have been involved/active in and how that has made a difference in another person’s life 3. Recommendation letter from the dean’s office and community leader with contact details. The letters should be submitted together with the rest of the application documents in sealed envelopes. 4. Copy of signed and stamped transcript from the Registrar’s office 5. Course planner signed and stamped by both the Academic Advisor and Head of Department Type all answers completely DO NOT hand write. Indicate N/A if a question is not applicable to you. If sending via email, ensure all sections requiring signatures are signed before scanning.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”OLAJIDE ALEX-ONI SCHOLARSHIP” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_column_text]Each year the Olajide Alex-Oni Scholarship will award 50% of tuition and examination fee for one year to one Master of Business Administration student of Africa Nazarene University who will have demonstrated a deeper sense of character espoused in the core values of ANU. Entries may only be sent by students with at least one year of study to complete the program. Applicants will be judged on the basis of having fulfilled the criteria as presented on the application form and specifically, on the basis of assessment of the submitted essay. Payment will be made to the winning student’s account at Africa Nazarene University. Winners of scholarships give permission to release their names to the media. Applications and essays become property of Africa Nazarene University. We may ask finalists for more information. Scholarship winners are contacted by telephone or email as seen appropriate. Applicants must 1. Be admitted into a MBA degree program at Africa Nazarene University 2. Have proven high academic performance of at least GPA cumulative 3. Be a student during year in which Scholarship is received 4. Be of good character and espouses the core values of ANU 5. Have at least one year of course work remaining at the time of applying 6. Write an essay of 1000 words on agreed topic 7. Show evidence of involvement in community work[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row] USIUAfrica offers scholarships to bright and needy students who would like to join the university, for their undergraduate studies. All scholarships except the Sports Scholarship, are advertised on the USIU-Africa website and in any of the two major Kenyan daily newspapers (The Daily Nation and The Standard) in the spring (April) of everybeasiswa international university of africa
