Mandela Rhodes Scholarships 2024-25 in South Africa (Fully Funded)

All the national of South Africa are eligible to apply for Mandela Rhodes Foundation Scholarships 2024. Mandela Rhodes Scholarships for African Students is a Fully Funded Scholarship to pursue a 1-Year Honours Degree Program or 2-Years Masters Degree Program from Africa. The scholarship is available for academic year of 2024-2025.

The Mandela Rhodes Scholarship is a prestigious postgraduate scholarship program established in 2003. The program is named after Nelson Mandela and Cecil Rhodes, two influential figures in South African history, with the aim of fostering leadership and building academic excellence in Africa. The Mandela Rhodes Scholarship is a highly sought-after opportunity for young African leaders and scholars, and has supported more than 300 scholars from across the continent to date.

Financial Benefits:

Tuition and Registration Fees: The scholarship covers the full cost of tuition and registration fees at an accredited institution in South Africa.

Economy Class Airfare Tickets: The scholarship covers the cost of economy class flights to and from the university where the student will be studying. This helps reduce the financial burden of travel expenses, which can be a major expense for international students.

Housing: Recipients receive housing in a furnished apartment or residence hall, as well as a monthly allowance to cover utilities and other living expenses.

Stipend: Recipients receive a generous monthly stipend to cover expenses such as food, transportation and other personal expenses.

Book Allowance: Recipients receive an annual allowance for books and other educational materials.

Leadership Development: Recipients participate in a comprehensive leadership development program, including workshops, mentoring, and other opportunities to develop their leadership skills.

Eligibility Criteria:

Be a citizen of any African country.

Be between 19 to 30 years of age.

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with academic qualifications.

Demonstrated leadership skills and abilities in your community, school or university, or workplace.

Be committed to promoting reconciliation, education, and entrepreneurship in your communities

Keep a record of community service and volunteer work

Be willing to participate in leadership development and community engagement activities as part of the scholarship program.

Documents Required:

A completed online application form

A certified copy of your ID or passport

An official academic transcript or record of results

A certified copy of your undergraduate degree certificate

A detailed curriculum vitae

Two reference letters from academic or professional referees

A personal statement outlining your academic and leadership achievements, goals, and community involvement

Proof of English language proficiency (if applicable)

Application Deadline:

The last date to apply for Mandela Rhodes Scholarships 2024-25 in South Africa is 21th April 2024.

How to Apply for Mandela Rhodes Scholarships?

There is an Online Application Procedure to apply for Mandela Rhodes Scholarships 2024-25 in South Africa. Follow the given below steps to apply. Also the Official Advertisement link is given below:

Create an account on the Mandela Rhodes Scholarship website and complete the online application form.

Upload all required documents to the online application system.

Submit your application before the application deadline.

If you are shortlisted, you will be invited to participate in an interview and further assessment of your leadership potential.

Successful applicants will be notified and offered the scholarship.

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