Overview
Scholarship type
Merit based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
Full tuition waiver + $1,600 per month
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
- other
- living expenses
- accommodation
- travel expenses
- health
Description
The Mozida Africa Excellence Scholarship is a merit-based scholarship that has been established by the Mozida Foundation to attract high-performing students who are leaders and agents of communal change to pursue a master's degree at institutions of higher learning in Bolivia.
Applicable programmes
Benefits
Fully-funded scholarship will cover 100% of tuition fees.
A monthly allowance for all scholarship recipients ($1,600 per month) throughout the duration of study provided that the awardee meets up with the departmental CGPA requirements.
Shared same-sex accommodation (two per room for singles, one per room for married couples).
Reimbursement of one-way economy flight to Bolivia (only once) as well as return flight ticket (economy class).
60% of national health insurance, including annual medical check-ups.
All MS students participating in research projects will receive a research assistantship of $1,000.
Opportunity to study at a top Bolivian university without worrying about financial expenses and a chance to explore the Bolivian culture.
Eligibility
- Be a citizen and hold a valid passport (or verifiable means of identification) from one of the 54 countries of Africa.
- Hold a recognized university bachelor degree (or equivalent) from a recognized university in any field.
- Be ready to commence study in an eligible master coursework degree program at a Bolivian university.
- Not be a current beneficiary of a separate Bolivian University scholarship.
- Meet all of the financial obligations of a full-fee paying international student, including the full tuition fee and other expenses, in the event that eligibility for the scholarship is not maintained.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
Worldwide
Nationality
52 nationalities
Study experience required
Bachelor
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
30 Apr 2024
Complete and submit an application via the online platform on or before the deadline 11:59PM (GMT), 30th April.