The British High Commission Yaounde invites young women who have had at least a first degree to apply for the 2014 Cameroon Women’s Scholarship. The British High Commission funded scholarship scheme aims at training women at master degree levels in Cameroon’s State Universities/private Higher Learning Institutions and by so doing empower them to become active participants in their country’s development and be ambassadors of change among their peers.
The priority areas in which candidates are sought for 2014/2015 as follows:
- Human rights
- Rule of law/ governance
- Information and communication technology
- Development studies media management and legislation
- Security (International Security/Security Management/Terrorism/Regional Development/Conflict Resolution/Peace Studies)
ELIGIBILITY
- Candidate must have secured an admission for the 2014/2015 academic year in any higher education institution of learning in Cameroon by 31st January, 2015.
- Must be a national of Cameroon
- Must hold an undergraduate degree (an equivalent of 3-4 years undergraduate studies) in any field with grade of at least Second Class-upper (Hons.)
- Must have at least two years’ work experience by 30th September, 2014
- There is no age limit for Cameroon Women’s Scholarship
DEADLINE: 30th November, 2014
To apply and for more information visit here