PATHWAYS Leadership for Progress is an
international leadership training program which invites applications for annual
awards for developing countries to help applicants in moving their
projects forward and assists them with university fees. Along with
participation in this program, applicants can also apply for fee
assistance to pursue undergraduate degree at University of Nairobi or
Kenyatta University in Kenya up to 2 semesters per year contingent upon
satisfactory progress each year. Priority will be given to students from
disadvantaged groups such as AIDS orphans and girls. Applications should be
submitted by July 30, 2013.
international leadership training program which invites applications for annual
awards for developing countries to help applicants in moving their
projects forward and assists them with university fees. Along with
participation in this program, applicants can also apply for fee
assistance to pursue undergraduate degree at University of Nairobi or
Kenyatta University in Kenya up to 2 semesters per year contingent upon
satisfactory progress each year. Priority will be given to students from
disadvantaged groups such as AIDS orphans and girls. Applications should be
submitted by July 30, 2013.
Study Subject(s): Applicants
can study any one of the course offered by University of Nairobi or
Kenyatta University at undergraduate level. For PATHWAYS Leadership programme
written project proposal during the 4 years of university education 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.
Course Level: It is an international leadership training program.
Along with participation in this program, applicants can pursue undergraduate
degree at University of Nairobi or Kenyatta University in Kenya.
Scholarship Provider: PATHWAYS
Scholarship can be taken at: Kenya and Nairobi (Africa)
can study any one of the course offered by University of Nairobi or
Kenyatta University at undergraduate level. For PATHWAYS Leadership programme
written project proposal during the 4 years of university education 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.
Course Level: It is an international leadership training program.
Along with participation in this program, applicants can pursue undergraduate
degree at University of Nairobi or Kenyatta University in Kenya.
Scholarship Provider: PATHWAYS
Scholarship can be taken at: Kenya and Nairobi (Africa)
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.
-Recent photo of student (will not be returned).
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.
-Recent photo of student (will not be returned).
Scholarship Open for Students of Following
Countries: Open for disadvantaged youth (AIDS orphans,
women, others) in developing countries (Afghanistan, Gambia,
Mozambique, Bangladesh, The Guinea, Myanmar, Benin, Guinea-Bisau, Nepal,
Burkina Faso, Haiti, Niger, Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Cambodia, Korea, Dem Rep.,
Sierra Leone, Central African Republic, Kyrgyz Republic, Somalia, Liberia,
Tajikistan, Comoros, Madagascar, Tanzania, Malawi, Togo, Congo, Dem. Rep,
Eritrea, Mali, Uganda, Ethiopia, Mauritania, Zimbabwe, Albania, Indonesia,
Samoa, Armenia, India, São Tomé and Principe, Belize, Iraq, Senegal, Bhutan,
Kiribati, Solomon Islands, Bolivia, Kosovo, South Sudan, Cameroon, Lao PDR, Sri
Lanka, Cape Verde, Lesotho, Sudan, Congo, Rep., Marshall Islands, Swaziland,
Côte d’Ivoire, Micronesia, Fed. Sts., Syrian Arab Republic, Djibouti, Moldova,
Timor-Leste, Egypt, Arab Rep., Mongolia, Tonga, El Salvador, Morocco, Ukraine,
Fiji, Nicaragua, Uzbekistan, Georgia, Nigeria, Vanuatu, Ghana, Pakistan,
Vietnam, Guatemala, Papua New Guinea, West Bank and Gaza, Guyana, Paraguay,
Yemen, Rep., Honduras, Philippines, Zambia, Angola, Ecuador, Palau, Algeria,
Gabon, Panama, American Samoa, Grenada, Peru, Antigua and Barbuda, Iran,
Islamic Rep., Romania, Argentina, Jamaica, Russian Federation, Azerbaijan,
Jordan, Serbia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Seychelles, Bosnia and Herzegovina,
Latvia, South Africa, Botswana, Lebanon, St. Lucia, Brazil, Libya, St. Vincent
and the Grenadines, Bulgaria, Lithuania, Suriname, Chile, Macedonia, FYR,
Thailand, China, Malaysia, Tunisia, Colombia, Maldives, Turkey, Costa Rica,
Mauritius, Turkmenistan, Cuba, Mexico, Tuvalu, Dominica, Montenegro and
Uruguay).
Countries: Open for disadvantaged youth (AIDS orphans,
women, others) in developing countries (Afghanistan, Gambia,
Mozambique, Bangladesh, The Guinea, Myanmar, Benin, Guinea-Bisau, Nepal,
Burkina Faso, Haiti, Niger, Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Cambodia, Korea, Dem Rep.,
Sierra Leone, Central African Republic, Kyrgyz Republic, Somalia, Liberia,
Tajikistan, Comoros, Madagascar, Tanzania, Malawi, Togo, Congo, Dem. Rep,
Eritrea, Mali, Uganda, Ethiopia, Mauritania, Zimbabwe, Albania, Indonesia,
Samoa, Armenia, India, São Tomé and Principe, Belize, Iraq, Senegal, Bhutan,
Kiribati, Solomon Islands, Bolivia, Kosovo, South Sudan, Cameroon, Lao PDR, Sri
Lanka, Cape Verde, Lesotho, Sudan, Congo, Rep., Marshall Islands, Swaziland,
Côte d’Ivoire, Micronesia, Fed. Sts., Syrian Arab Republic, Djibouti, Moldova,
Timor-Leste, Egypt, Arab Rep., Mongolia, Tonga, El Salvador, Morocco, Ukraine,
Fiji, Nicaragua, Uzbekistan, Georgia, Nigeria, Vanuatu, Ghana, Pakistan,
Vietnam, Guatemala, Papua New Guinea, West Bank and Gaza, Guyana, Paraguay,
Yemen, Rep., Honduras, Philippines, Zambia, Angola, Ecuador, Palau, Algeria,
Gabon, Panama, American Samoa, Grenada, Peru, Antigua and Barbuda, Iran,
Islamic Rep., Romania, Argentina, Jamaica, Russian Federation, Azerbaijan,
Jordan, Serbia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Seychelles, Bosnia and Herzegovina,
Latvia, South Africa, Botswana, Lebanon, St. Lucia, Brazil, Libya, St. Vincent
and the Grenadines, Bulgaria, Lithuania, Suriname, Chile, Macedonia, FYR,
Thailand, China, Malaysia, Tunisia, Colombia, Maldives, Turkey, Costa Rica,
Mauritius, Turkmenistan, Cuba, Mexico, Tuvalu, Dominica, Montenegro and
Uruguay).
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 2013. 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).
accepting applications from highly qualified undergraduate students with
financial need commencing studies in October 2013. 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).
Duration of award(s): Awards are granted for 2 semesters per year contingent upon
satisfactory progress each year.
satisfactory progress each year.
What does it cover? PATHWAYS offers the opportunity for students to apply for modest
annual awards ($500) to help them move their projects forward and assists them
with university fees. The program will cover most of the student’s university
expenses toward a Bachelor’s degree not covered by any government or private
grants for 2 semesters per year contingent upon satisfactory progress each
year. The student is expected to offer a cost share plan to outline how much
they can contribute to their university expenses. The student is also expected
to apply to PATHWAYS for a small grant to support progress on their project
annually.
annual awards ($500) to help them move their projects forward and assists them
with university fees. The program will cover most of the student’s university
expenses toward a Bachelor’s degree not covered by any government or private
grants for 2 semesters per year contingent upon satisfactory progress each
year. The student is expected to offer a cost share plan to outline how much
they can contribute to their university expenses. The student is also expected
to apply to PATHWAYS for a small grant to support progress on their project
annually.
How to Apply: The mode
of applying is electronically or by post.
of applying is electronically or by post.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The deadline for applications is no later than July 30, 2013.
