Do you have a vision to become a leader with moral authority? Are you dedicated to making a positive impact on society through your education? The Mandela Rhodes Foundation Scholarship is designed to support students who are committed to personal growth and leadership development.

Program Details:

• Type: Masters
• Application Deadline: April 21, 2024

Value & Duration of Award:

• The Mandela Rhodes Scholarship provides comprehensive funding for the core costs associated with your studies, covering:
  • Tuition and registration fees for a one-year Honours degree or a two-year Masters degree
  • Allowances for study materials, research, medical aid, accommodation, meals, personal expenses, and economy class travel
• The scholarship funds your degree for a maximum of two years, with one year of funding for Honours degree recipients and one or two years for Masters degree recipients.

Eligible Countries: African Countries

Eligibility Criteria:

• Be between the ages of 19 and 29
• Be a citizen of any African country
• Hold a first degree with above-average academic results (70% or upper second)
• Have demonstrated leadership and made a positive impact on your campus or community
• Attendance at residential workshops and regional pods is mandatory

How to Apply:

• Click on “Apply Now” below to access the online application platform
• Ensure your recommenders submit their recommendation letters through the platform
• Upload required documents, including certificates of completion for degrees, academic transcripts, ID/passport scans, and SAQA evaluation (for non-South African applicants)
• Write two short essays on your personal journey and a specific question related to the scholarship’s principles
• Complete the application for your proposed course of study at a South African university

Don’t miss this opportunity to pursue your postgraduate studies in South Africa with the support of the Mandela Rhodes Scholarship. Apply before the deadline on April 21, 2024, and take the first step towards becoming a visionary leader in your field.

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