2019 WAAW SCHOLARSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT
WAAW FOUNDATION 2019 SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION OPENS SEPTEMBER 19, 2018.
WAAW is pleased to announce its 2018 scholarships, offering $500/year for need-based female African students admitted to a University, College or institute of higher learning in Africa. WAAW Foundation is a U.S. based non-profit organization focused on Working to Advance STEM Education for African Women. WAAW promotes Science and Technology education among African girls, and works to ensure they are engaged in technology innovation for Africa.
Eligibility: Female students of African origin living in Africa, less than 32 years, have gained Undergraduateadmission to a University or College in Africa and studying a Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) related degree course. Candidates must demonstrate financial need and excellent academic record. Special consideration is given to underprivileged students such as orphans, girls impacted by HIV or students in first or second year of study.
Benefits: Scholarship recipients receive an award of $500 for the 2018/2019 academic year, or the equivalent in their country’s local currency. Prior scholarship recipients may reapply for renewal the following year, with proof of continued excellent academic performance. Learn more
Online application available at http://www.waawfoundation.org/scholarships.
Complete the online application and submit supporting materials.
Applications open September 19, 2018 and are due on or before 12 midnight on 30 November, 2018.
* Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted via email.
WAAW Foundation
P. O. Box 1691
Wylie,
*Please note that WAAW does not fund graduate (masters, MBA or phd) programs, second or subsequent degrees, students older than 32 years, non-STEM focused courses or Diploma degrees.
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