Details about Scholarship Programme for Leadership Development at Mandela Institute For Development Studies (MINDS) 2024
Scholarship Programme for Leadership Development at Mandela Institute For Development Studies (MINDS) 2024 is offered for Masters degree in the field of Courses offered by the universities. You can apply to this scholarship here. The deadline for the sending your application is Deadline varies. This scholarship is provided by Mandela Institute for Development Studies (MINDS) and the value of this scholarship is Partial Funding, tuition + accommodation + other benefits . This scholarship is open for: Open to African nationals.
- Degree: Masters
- Provided by: Mandela Institute for Development Studies (MINDS)
- Deadline: Deadline varies
- Scholarship value: Partial Funding, tuition + accommodation + other benefits
The MINDS Scholarship Programme for Leadership Development in Africa was successfully launched in 2017, bringing to realization our vision of developing young leaders who have a continent-wide development mindset and leaders who can facilitate greater cooperation between African countries. The Scholarship Programme enables African students to study in an African country other than their home country and in this way immerse themselves in the richness and diversity that the country and its communities have to offer.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Applicant must be a national of an African country, residing in any African country.
- Applicants should have been formally accepted by one or more MINDS-preferred institutions outside of the country of citizenship.
- Applicants must be pursuing postgraduate studies in one of the MINDS-partner institutions within the following year.
- Applicants must have obtained at least 70% in each subject in the last two completed years of study.
- Applicants must exhibit exceptional leadership abilities.
List of Preferred Institutions:
To be eligible to receive a MINDS Scholarship, an applicant must have been accepted to study at one of the following institutions:
Application Process:
- Interested candidates must submit an online application to be considered for the scholarship.
- Candidates are required to submit the following documents:
- A copy of the data/ bio page of the passport.
- A certified academic transcript slip of the last two years of study.
- A copy of the official acceptance letter from the university.
- A copy of a valid study permit or visa or proof of application. (Optional)
- A detailed CV of not more than four single-sided pages.
- Two reference letters of not more than three pages each.
Value of the Scholarship:
- Selected candidates are awarded the following benefits in the mode of Full or Partial Scholarship:
- Tuition,
- Accommodation and meals,
- One return ticket per duration of studies,
- A fixed stipend.
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Jared Ruzige
Maherah Fatima
Hi Jared Ruzige,
To apply for the Mandela Institute For Development Studies (MINDS) Scholarship Programme for Leadership Development you must be an African national enrolled in MINDS-preferred African institutions. If you fulfill all the requirements you can proceed to apply by clicking on the "Apply now" button and submit an online application to be considered for the scholarship. All the best with your applications!
Berhanu Daniso
Maherah Fatima
Hi Berhanu Daniso,
The Mandela Institute For Development Studies (MINDS) Scholarship Programme for Leadership Development offers to Africans who wish to pursue post-graduate studies within Africa, outside of their own countries. Nevertheless, you can check out PhD scholarships and apply to the ones matching your eligibility. All the best with your applications!
Hussaina Aliyu sani
Maherah Fatima
Hi Hussaina Aliyu sani,
To apply for the Mandela Institute For Development Studies (MINDS) Scholarship Programme for Leadership Development you must be an African national enrolled in MINDS-preferred African institutions. I suggest you go through the eligibility requirements following the application process and if all the requirements are met you are good to proceed. Additionally, you can explore Pharmacy Scholarships for International students and apply to the eligible ones. Good luck!
Adam Ibrahim Abdalla Elsheikh
Maherah Fatima
Hi Adam Ibrahim Abdalla Elsheikh,
The Mandela Institute for Development Studies (MINDS) Scholarship Programme for Leadership Development offers a fully funded scholarship for study at institutions in African countries other than your home country. I suggest carefully reviewing the eligibility criteria before applying. Best of luck!
Alice Violet Nyamundundu
Maherah Fatima
Hey Alice Violet Nyamundundu,
Congratulations on your admission! The Mandela Institute For Development Studies (MINDS) Scholarship Programme for Leadership Development that you referred can be taken to MINDS-preferred institutions in Africa and is exclusively available to African nationals. I suggest reviewing the eligibility criteria and proceeding with the application if all requirements are met. Moreover, you can also look into PhD scholarships for international students in South Africa to expand your funding possibilities. Good luck!
Bwambale Kenneth Milton
Harish Dammannagari
Hello Bwambale Kenneth Milton,
You're on the right page! The MINDS Scholarships are applicable for full-time studies towards a one or two-year Honors or Master’s degree at one of the MINDS preferred institutions. MINDS does not specify the course of study. Ensure that you fulfil the requirements and commence the application process. Best of luck with your applications!
Bwambale Kenneth Milton
Harish Dammannagari
Hello Bwambale Kenneth Milton,
Your eagerness to pursue a full scholarship is admirable. However, it's important to note that while full scholarships are available, they are limited in number and highly competitive due to the large number of student applications. Therefore, we advise you to also explore various partial scholarships to ensure you secure sufficient funding for your desired education. Below are some PhD scholarships for you to explore. Conduct thorough research and choose the opportunities that best suit your needs.
Swabrina Mahmoud
Harish Dammannagari
Hello Swabrina,
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Kubiku Kozanai
Snigdha Paravasthu
Hey Kubiku,
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Elevis kiarie Ngugi
Harish Dammannagari
Hello Elevis Kiarie Ngugi,
Congratulations on your admission! It is noted that the passport is mandatory, as mentioned in the requirement documents section. Failure to meet the scholarship requirements will result in disqualification of the application.