Scholarship details
Education plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of individuals and communities. Recognizing the importance of providing access to education, Coca-Cola has established the $1,500 Coca-Cola First Generation Scholarships for Kenya. This initiative aims to support first-generation college students in Kenya by alleviating some of the financial burdens of pursuing higher education. The scholarship empowers students to achieve their academic aspirations and contributes to building a brighter future for the country.
Scholarship Provider
The Coca-Cola Company, a global leader in the beverage industry, sponsors the $1,500 Coca-Cola First Generation Scholarships. Coca-Cola is committed to making a positive impact on communities around the world and is dedicated to supporting education initiatives that help empower young people and drive sustainable development.
Host Country Overview
Kenya, located in East Africa, is known for its diverse culture, stunning landscapes, and vibrant communities. The country is home to a rich history and a burgeoning economy driven by agriculture, tourism, and technology sectors. Despite its progress, access to quality education remains challenging for many Kenyan students, especially those from underprivileged backgrounds. The $1,500 Coca-Cola First Generation Scholarships aim to bridge this gap and allow deserving students to pursue their academic dreams.
Eligible Applicants
The $1,500 Coca-Cola First Generation Scholarships are open to first-generation college students in Kenya who demonstrate academic excellence and financial need. Applicants must enroll or plan to enroll in an accredited institution of higher learning in Kenya.
Scholarship Benefits
Each selected recipient of the $1,500 Coca-Cola First Generation Scholarship will receive financial assistance amounting to $1,500. This monetary support can be used towards tuition fees, books, supplies, or other educational expenses incurred during the academic year.
Level and Field of Study
The scholarship is available for students pursuing undergraduate studies in any field or discipline at accredited institutions of higher learning in Kenya.
Application Process
To apply for the $1,500 Coca-Cola First Generation Scholarship for Kenya, applicants must complete an online application form through the official scholarship portal. The application typically requires the submission of academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, a personal statement outlining educational goals and aspirations, and proof of first-generation college student status.
Eligible Countries
The scholarship is specifically designed for students from Kenya who meet the eligibility criteria set forth by the scholarship provider.
Eligibility Criteria
- Be a first-generation college student from Kenya
- Demonstrate academic excellence
- Show evidence of financial need
- Be enrolled or planning to enroll in an accredited institution of higher learning in Kenya
- Submit all required application materials before the deadline
How to Apply
To apply for the scholarship:
- Visit the official scholarship portal
- Create an account or log in if you already have one
- Complete all sections of the online application form
- Upload all required documents
- Submit your application before the deadline
- Note: Incomplete or late applications will not be considered
