The Cameroon Women’s Scholarship targets women with strong leadership potential, who possess the academic excellence, to pursue a Master’s degree, but face a significant financial barrier to continuing their studies.
The Scholarship is funded by the British High Commission in Cameroon which also manages the scheme in partnership with the Cameroon Women’s Scholarship Alumni.
Worth
- The British High Commission’s Cameroon Women Scholarship will award ten (10) scholarships for candidates starting a master’s degree course at any recognized university in Cameroon for studies related to Commonwealth values and principles
- The award is a lump sum of one million francs.
Eligibility
- Must have secured an admission for the 2015/2016 academic year in any higher education institution of learning in Cameroon by 31st January 2016. Failure in securing admission by this date will lead to the withdrawal of scholarship
- 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 a second class-upper
- Must have at least two (2) years’ work experience by 30 September 2015. There is no age limit for Cameroon Women’s Scholarship
Deadline: December 31st 2015
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