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WELLS MOUNTAIN INITIATIVE (WMI) SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMME FOR STUDENTS FROM DEVELOPING COUNTRIES.

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Application Deadline: March 1, 2025 at 11:59 pm EST

LOCATION: USA

The WMI Scholars Program supports students earning their first tertiary certificate, diploma, or bachelor’s degree, and the awards last throughout all years of undergraduate education if the awardee meets ongoing scholarship support criteria. Highly competitive scholarship opportunities for students in developing countries are available.

ELIGIBILITY:

A student, male or female, from a country in the developing world who:

Will be 35 years of age or younger as of August 1, 2025

Has completed or is in the final year of secondary education, with above-average to excellent grades

Is applying to university or is currently enrolled and taking classes towards completion of their first undergraduate degree,

Will be studying in their home country or another country in the developing world

Plans to live and work in their own country after graduation

Has participated in volunteer service before applying for this scholarship and is committed to volunteering within their community during their studies

Has some funding available for their education but will not be able to go to university or continue without assistance.

The WMI scholarship does not always cover the full cost of tuition and associated educational expenses. The scholarship is not intended to be a full scholarship.

BENEFIT:

They award 80-100 scholarships per year. The maximum scholarship is USD 3,000 per year, but the average scholarship is USD 1500. 

The scholarship supports: Tuition and fees, Books and course materials/supplies, Accommodation and meals, and Transportation

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bachelor's, Opportunities, PhD/post doctoral, Scholarships

GOVERNMENT OF MAURITIUS AFRICA SCHOLARSHIPS SCHEME FOR STUDY IN MAURITIUS

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Application Deadline: 23 April 2025

LOCATION: Mauritius

The Government of Mauritius offers scholarships to deserving students who are resident citizens of member states of the African Union or African Commonwealth countries.

ELIGIBILITY:

For undergraduate programmes, applicants should be above 18 years of age and should not have reached their 26th birthday by 01 January 2026.

For MPhil, MPhil/PhD and PhD programmes, applicants should not have reached 40 years by 01 January 2026.

Applicants must have already applied for a full-time on-campus programme (Diploma, Degree, MPhil or PhD) at a public Higher Education Institution in Mauritius (listed in Section 8 in the relevant Guidelines for Applicants) for the academic year starting in 2024.

The scholarship will be for a maximum duration as indicated in the table below or the minimum course duration whichever is lesser.

Program of Studies and Maximum Duration:

Undergraduate Diploma Three (3) years

Undergraduate Degree Four (4) years

MPhil Two (2) years + 6 months for thesis defence

 MPhil / PhD Four (4) years + 6 months for thesis defence 5 PhD Three (3) years + 6 months for thesis defence

​List of Nominating Agencies 2025

BENEFIT:

The Scholarship will support successful candidates in meeting their tuition fees and contributing to their living expenses during their studies in Mauritius. Furthermore, the scholarship covers return airfare by the most economical route. This will be valid for travel from the country of origin at the beginning of the studies and back to the country of origin upon successful completion.

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