Afterschoolafrica new zealand scholarship

Afterschool Africa New Zealand Scholarship!

The Afterschool Africa New Zealand Scholarship is a prestigious award that provides financial support to African students pursuing higher education in New Zealand. Here's what you need to know:

Eligibility Criteria:

  1. Be a citizen of an African country
  2. Be enrolled or intending to enroll in a full-time undergraduate or postgraduate degree program at a New Zealand university
  3. Meet the academic requirements for the program you're applying to
  4. Demonstrate a strong academic record and potential for success
  5. Show a commitment to giving back to your community and contributing to the development of Africa

Scholarship Benefits:

  1. Full tuition fees for the duration of the program
  2. Living allowance (approximately NZD $15,000 per year)
  3. Return airfare to and from New Zealand
  4. Health insurance
  5. Support with accommodation and other living expenses

Application Process:

  1. Check the eligibility criteria and ensure you meet the requirements
  2. Submit your application through the Afterschool Africa website
  3. Provide all required documents, including:
    • Academic transcripts and certificates
    • Proof of language proficiency (English or Maori)
    • Personal statement and motivation letter
    • Two academic references
  4. Apply for admission to a New Zealand university and receive a conditional offer
  5. Submit your scholarship application and supporting documents by the deadline (usually February or March)

Tips and Reminders:

  1. Start early! The application process can take several months, so plan ahead.
  2. Ensure you meet the academic requirements for your chosen program.
  3. Show a strong commitment to your community and the development of Africa in your application.
  4. Proofread your application carefully to avoid errors.
  5. Good luck!

Additional Resources:

  1. Afterschool Africa website: www.afterschoolafrica.org
  2. New Zealand universities: www.studyinnewzealand.govt.nz
  3. Scholarship FAQs: www.afterschoolafrica.org/scholarship-faqs

I hope this information helps you on your journey to securing the Afterschool Africa New Zealand Scholarship!