Scholarship details
The new Edufric Home and Overseas Scholarship is now ongoing for African Students for the 2023 academic year.
This Scholarship aims to support students who demonstrate the greatest potential to excel in their field of study and have a positive impact on society.
Edufric is an online multimedia platform, that addresses the informational and planning needs of African Academics and students in Africa and abroad.
Scholarship Type
The scholarship is an annual scholarship open to students in bachelor‘s, master’s, MBA, and Ph.D. programs in and out of Africa
Field of study:
Offers are to learn any of the university’s courses.
Scholarship Benefits:
- $250 Scholarships for Students from Africa (3): One will be for each at the Bachelor, Master, and Ph.D. levels.
- $500 Scholarships for Overseas Students (3): We will endeavor to distribute the scholarships among different geographic locations. Students studying on any continent besides Africa can apply.
- A $250 Hardship Fund: This is open to African students abroad who are encountering unexpected difficulties and need some support to get by. Priority will be given to students in their final year of study or those undertaking large projects.
To be taken in (Country):
Africa and abroad
Scholarship number:
Not specified
Eligible Nationality:
African students are eligible to apply for the African Home and Overseas Scholarships.
Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Ivory Coast, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea- Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Republic of Congo, Rwanda, Sao Tome, and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Western Sahara, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
Eligibility:
To be eligible for this scholarship you must meet the following requirements:
- Academic Excellence: This is the most important consideration for the scholarship. We will select those who demonstrate excellence in their studies.
- Community Service: Applicants must demonstrate the ways in which they contribute to their community.
- Citizenship: the applicant must be a citizen of an African country; If he is studying abroad, he must do so as an international student with his home country’s passport.
- Permanent residents of non-African countries do not qualify.
- You must have at least one year in your current program and be able to produce transcripts.
- you must complete all sections of the application form and be ready to submit documents for your claims (for example, proof of enrollment in a university)
- The candidate must enroll in an accredited university either in Africa or abroad and enroll full-time at the university.
- Your essays must be within the word limit. One of the ways to demonstrate intelligence is to communicate concisely and effectively. Keep it short and to the point.
- Applicants whose first language is not English must provide evidence of proficiency in English at a higher level from the University.
How to apply
Fill out the Edufric Home and Overseas Scholarship Application Form. As part of the application process, you must also submit an essay.
Write an essay about your dream for the continent or your country and your role in it. What do you want to see and do after graduation? What would you like the different stakeholders on the continent to do? (max 500 words) Hardship Scholarships Only: Describe the nature of your hardship and why you have no other way to raise funds to address it.
You can start the application by clicking on Online Application and get more details by clicking on the Scholarship Link
Deadline for application:
The Edufric Home and Overseas Scholarship application deadline is July 25, annually. However, applications for 2023 have not started yet. Stay tuned to our website for updates.
