Ashinaga Scholarships for Orphaned Students from Sub-Saharan Africa
Ashinaga
Bachelor’s Degree
Deadline: 29 Feb 2016 (annual)
Study in: Any country
Course starts 2016
Brief description:
Ashinaga presents the “100-Year Vision: Educational Support for Orphaned Students from Sub-Saharan Africa” aiming to provide higher education to 49 brilliant students from 49 Sub-Saharan countries, some of which are among the poorest in the world, and encourage them to become leading professionals in their own countries.
Host Institution(s):
Universities in EU, US, South America, Australia, Canada
Field of study:
Any field of study
Number of Awards:
One
Target group:
Orphaned or bereaved students from Sub-Saharan Africa
Scholarship value/inclusions:
Ashinaga provides the scholars with a concentrated study camp for six months at their facility, Kokorojuku, in Uganda and Senegal, where they are given dedicated support and assistance with their study of various subjects and languages, as they prepare to apply to highly ranked universities around the world.
The scholars are provided with a full scholarship and living expenses for four years during their studies abroad.
Eligibility:
The scholarships are open to orphaned or bereaved (having lost one or both parents) students, under the age of 22 from 35 Sub-Saharan Africa who cannot afford to apply to University.
How to apply
Scholarship Council Canada has electronic application center, fill in the form and upload your documents. Upon successful application submission you will receive an acknowledgment and electronic payment receipt. Keep it safe as a reference and wait for the outcome. Scholarship Council Canada team will take care of your further process upon qualifying.
Official Scholarship Council Canada Website: https://apply.scholarshipcouncil.com/