The "Promise of Hope" Scholarship Fund Details
Tuition and Book Scholarship
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| Eligibility Requirements
Applicants must: - Be 5-35 years old, currently enrolled in a college, vocation or tertiary institution Must demonstrate exceptional leadership potential, - Demonstrate excellence in academic work as evidence by exceptional grades in their course work - Provide evidence of contribution to impacting the civic life of their communities through leadership and service. |
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| Selection Process
The Scholarship recipients will be selected at the beginning of the academic year. A screening of applicants for the upcoming academic year will commence during the Fall between (October – November). A staff of Develop Africa Inc. in collaboration with officials from the colleges, tertiary and vocational institutions will conduct the selection process.
The selection process is based on several criteria, including: - Strong potential for success and continuity in college - A successful oral presentation - An exemplary written presentation as demonstrated by a written essay and Exam results. Scholarship recipients will be informed of their acceptance in early December. Payment will be made directly to their respective institutions. |
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Scholarship Amount The recipients of the Scholarship will receive funds that will go towards a one-year tuition and incidental costs (such as books, etc). Student will receive a minimum of $60. Amount receipt will depend on the cost of tuition.
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Scholarship Renewal Winners of the previous year could reapply in the following year. The maximum number of term for renewal is 2 years. Only students who meet certain criteria will be eligible for renewal. An applicant desirous of renewing their scholarship must: - Maintain academic excellence throughout the period, - Submit proven evidence of leadership and community services to his or her community, -Assist Develop Africa Inc. with its activities and work |
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