Undergraduate Grants for the applicants from Developing countries in the field of economic development, infrastructure, food production, conservation at University of Nairobi or Kenyatta University in Kenya -2011.
Study Subject(s):economic development, infrastructure, food production, conservation
Course Level: Undergraduate
Scholarship Provider: PATHWAYS
Scholarship can be taken at: Kenya
Eligibility:
•KCSE overall grade average of B+ or higher.
•Financial need.
•Strong interpersonal and educational skills.
•Written project proposal (Rationale, Background, Objectives, Methods, Anticipated Problems and Solutions, Implications), written in collaboration with a community group, that can be made sustainable during the 4 years of university education. The proposal may focus on any area (e.g. economic development, infrastructure, food production, conservation), but it must in some direct way seek to improve the country and its people. Include letter of support from the community group.
•Three letters of recommendation from secondary school teachers/education professionals (or equivalent) familiar with the student’s abilities (attach).
•Copies of KCPE/KCSE official results certificate and recent school reports (attach).
•Copies of acceptance letters from UoN/Kenyatta U or completed application form (attach).
•Estimated university expenses and a cost share plan (see below).
•Recent photo of student (will not be returned).
Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes(Developing Countries)
Scholarship Description: PATHWAYS Leadership for Progress is a leadership program and is now accepting applications from highly qualified undergraduate students with financial need commencing studies in October 2011.
The goals of the PATHWAYS program are to
1) develop the student’s leadership ability through supporting their efforts to improve their community,
2) facilitate the education and encourage career development of individuals who are highly qualified academically, motivated, and dedicated to improving their country,
3) provide mentoring to establish the future leader in his/her career and to assure the successful implementation of the community project and
4) foster lifelong civic-minded collaborations among youth from different ethnicities.
Along with participation in this program is the availability fee assistance to those accepted to the University of Nairobi or Kenyatta University (only for students under the regular/module I programme
How to Apply: by Post
Scholarship Application Deadline: no later than July 30, 2011
For Further Scholarship Information and Application, Visit: http://www.pathwayslp.org/about/
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