Higherlife Foundation is offering Joshua Nkomo Scholarships for students referred to as “Joshualites”. The scholarships are available to Zimbabwean citizens under the age of 21 at the time of applying. A-level scholarships are for candidates starting Lower 6th and University scholarships are for candidates entering 1st year undergraduate studies. 70% of the scholarships will be for Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM) studies, whilst 30% is reserved for other disciplines.
Application Deadline: 6th March 2024
Eligible Countries: Zimbabwe
To be taken at (country): Zimbabwe
Type: Undergraduate
Who can apply for Joshua Nkomo Scholarships:
- Academic Merit as determined by applicant performance in public examinations (mainly ZIMSEC and Cambridge)
- For A-Level applications, a minimum of SEVEN (7) “A” grade passes is required
- For University applications, a minimum of TEN (10) points for females and TWELVE (12) points for males is required
Selection Criteria:
- Leadership Potential as demonstrated by levels of responsibility and office bearing in the School and surrounding
- Communities, as well as confirmed indications of Community Engagements and extra-curricular activity
- Personal Integrity as deduced from School Reports and reports from other responsible authorities
Number of Awardees: Not specified
Value of Joshua Nkomo Scholarships: Full Scholarship
Duration of Scholarship: Duration of program
How to Apply for Joshua Nkomo Scholarships: Apply here
- Academic certificates/public exam results
- Birth Certificate
- National ID
- Character Reference Form (Download Here)
- Character Reference Form to be hand delivered to any Higherlife Foundation office
Visit Scholarship Webpage for details
Important Notes: Scholarships are for Zimbabwean public institutions only