THIS IS A SUPER OPPORTUNITY FOR YOUR CHILDREN IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS

Scholarships available to program in US for secondary/high school students from Africa. The Yale Young Global Scholars Program (YYGS) is offering six financial need-based scholarships for high school students from the African continent to attend YYGS this summer at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, USA. We ask that you please share this opportunity with anyone you think may be interested.

The scholarship will cover tuition, airfare and travel expenses to the program. The Yale Young Global Scholars Program is open to students who have one or two years of secondary school remaining, and offers six unique two-week sessions. The program is a rigorous academic experience, featuring lectures from renowned Yale faculty.

To be eligible for the full scholarship, applicants must:
Be a citizen of an African country and currently reside in that country; Have attended school in that country for most of the applicant’s education; Complete the Yale Young Global Scholars online application, including the financial aid portion
The application deadline is February 11, 2016. In order to be eligible for this scholarship, students must meet ALL of the requirements listed above and complete the application, including the financial aid portion, by the deadline. No additional steps required.

If you have any questions, feel free to email global.scholars@yale.edu.
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