Deadline: 30 November 2024
The Working to Advance African Women Foundation is accepting applications for its Scholarship Program to support young African women pursuing STEM education at undergraduate level.
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.
The Foundation is looking for scholars that show a need, have the passion, and drive to make a difference in their community. This section contains all of the information you need in order to successfully submit an application. They encourage you to review it fully in order to ensure that you have the best possible chance of being selected for the award.
We are looking for scholars that show a need, have the passion, and drive to make a difference in their community.
Funding Information
- The WAAW Foundation scholarship is a one-time award of $500.
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.
For more information, visit WAAW Foundation.