Applications are invited from applicants who are refugees, returnees, and IDPs for the IGAD Regional Scholarship aimed at providing access to higher education to those individuals who are affected by displacement from their place of origin.
The scholarship seeks to promote self-reliance and regional integration through financial support to students admitted or enrolled in accredited higher education institutions in their host community or place of origin.
SUMMARY:
- Scholarship Sponsor(s): Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD)
- Host Institution(s): Not specified
- Scholarship Type: Fully Funded
- Scholarship Worth: Not specified
- Number of Awards: Several
- Study Level: Undergraduate
- Nationality: IGAD member states
See Also: Fully Funded Burnett Scholarships at University of Kent for Africans 2024
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the IGAD Regional Scholarship 2024, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Applicants must belong to a displacement-affected community.
- Applicants must be citizens of an IGAD member state.
- Be admitted or enrolled in an accredited institution in the IGAD region.
- Demonstrate excellent academic and research abilities.
Scholarship Benefits
- Tuition fees
- Accommodation
- Subsistence and Medical expenses
- Up to €3,189 per student per year
Application Procedures
How-to-Apply: Interested applicants for the IGAD Regional Scholarship 2024 are to complete an online application on or before the application deadline and provide all the required information and documents.
Application Deadline: June 2, 2024