Deadline: from 1 August 2015 to 30 September 2015
The WAAW (Working to Advance Science and Technology Education for African Women) Foundation has issued a call for applications for its 2016 scholarships, offering $500/year for need-based female African students admitted to a University, College or institute of higher learning in Africa.
WAAW Foundation is a U.S. based non-profit organization focused on Working to Advance STEM Education for African Women. WAAW promotes Science and Technology education among African girls, and works to ensure they are engaged in technology innovation for Africa.
Focus – Empowering African Women to become impactful leaders to benefit Africa through experiential STEM Education, Leadership and Entrepreneurship Training.
Eligibility Criteria
- Female students of African origin, living and studying in Africa.
- Currently enrolled in undergraduate B.S.degree program.
- Studying STEM related courses in a University or college in Africa.
- Demonstrable financial need, and excellent academic record.
- Below the age of 32 years.
- Graduation date is after December of award year
Applicants need to fill online application form.
For more information, visit WAAW.
