Mandela Rhodes Foundation Postgraduate Scholarships for Young Africans 2024: (Deadline 21 April, 2024)
Mandela Rhodes Foundation Postgraduate Scholarships is a life-changing leadership journey. The scholarship combines financial support with a leadership programme that will challenge you, grow you, and connect you to young African changemakers – just like you.
Financial support
The Mandela Rhodes Scholarship offers comprehensive funding for the core costs associated with your studies. It covers tuition for a one-year Honours degree or a two-year Masters degree in any field at a recognised South African institution of higher education. This includes tuition and registration fees, allowances for study materials, research, and medical aid, accommodation and meals, personal allowance and economy class travel to and from your home country to your South African university at the beginning and end of your degree. You will also receive a personal allowance.
The leadership development programme
The programme is built on our founding principles of reconciliation, education, entrepreneurship, and leadership, and a belief that leadership begins with inner transformation. The Mandela Rhodes Foundation (MRF) aim 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 which you will attend during your time in residence.
About Mandela Rhodes Foundation
The Mandela Rhodes Foundation is one of Nelson Mandela’s three official legacy organisations, founded in 2003 in partnership with the Rhodes Trust. Our purpose is to build exceptional leadership capacity in Africa. We find, fund, and empower young Africans who aspire to use their talents to serve their societies and our continent. We do this by providing a postgraduate scholarship for young leaders to study in South Africa and participate in a residential Leadership Development Programme. Our programme is built on Nelson Mandela’s belief that leadership begins with inner transfo…
Mandela Rhodes Postgraduate Scholarship
| Application Deadline | 21 Apr 2024 |
| Type | Masters |
| Sponsor | Mandela Rhodes Foundation |
| Gender | Men and Women |
Aim and Benefits of Mandela Rhodes Postgraduate Scholarship
- Tuition and registration fees as set by your university or institution
- A study materials allowance as set by the MRF
- Accommodation and meal allowances as set by the MRF
- A medical aid allowance as set by the MRF
- A personal allowance as set by the MRF
- 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
Requirements for Mandela Rhodes Postgraduate Scholarship Qualification
- I can study at a postgraduate level in English. Take this free test if you’re unsure.
- I am a citizen of an African country
- I am between the ages of 19 and 29
- By 1 Jan 2025, I will have an undergraduate degree with excellent academic results (above 70% or upper-second class Honours)
Application Deadline
21 April, 2024
How to Apply
Interested and qualified? Go to OFFICIAL LINK to apply
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