The WAAW Foundation Scholarship Programme 2025 for African female students in STEM

Job Highlights

The WAAW Foundation Scholarship is inviting applications for the Scholarship Programme 2025.

Closing Date: 30 November 2024

The Foundation is looking for passionate, driven scholars who show a financial need and a commitment to making a difference.

The WAAW Foundation Scholarship is open for female college students in Africa pursuing an undergraduate degree in STEM! 🎓💡 This is your chance to achieve your academic dreams and make a lasting impact in your community.

Scholarship Purpose

WAAW Foundation Scholarship enables female college students in Africa to pursue their studies in a STEM-related course.

With this scholarship, you are free to focus on achieving your academic goal and volunteer to give back to your community and promote the engagement of women in STEM through the STEM Outreach Chapter at their university.

Eligibility Criteria

• Female students of African origin, living and studying in Africa.
• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program.
• Studying STEM-related courses in a University or college in Africa.
• Presently a first or second year student or a third-year student for a 5-year course in a University.

• Ability to demonstrate financial need
• Excellent Academic Record.
• Proven leadership, volunteering, and community service
• Below the age of 32 years.

WAAL is looking for scholars that show a need, have the passion, and drive to make a difference in their community.

Study fields supported

Only STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) related courses are accepted and will be considered for the scholarship offer.

Medical and Nursing students are not eligible to apply for the WAAW Foundation scholarship but pharmacy students are.

How to Apply

The following documents are required:

• 2 Reference Letter to be submitted by your referees.
• 1 signed and sealed copy of your current transcript from your University.
• 1 scanned copy of your school ID card.

When writing your personal statement, it is important to be honest and genuine. Share your story and why you are passionate about STEM.

Be sure to highlight your academic achievements, leadership skills, and community service. You can also talk about the challenges you have faced and how you have overcome them.

PLEASE APPLY HERE FOR THIS SCHOLARSHIP

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