About the Scholarship Scheme
Consistently excellent academic record (minimum First Class or 2:1 Honours degree, CGPA 3.6/5.0).
100% Full Tuition Waiver with zero out-of-pocket tuition liability.
Monthly living allowance deposited directly into your bank account.
Roundtrip economy flights from your home country included.
Full international health surcharge / NHS medical insurance covered.
Zero application fees ($0 / ₦0) on the official provider portal.
Exclusive alumni network spanning global corporate & policy leaders.
Institutional Profile & Rules
Scholarship Funding & Complete Benefits
Comprehensive breakdown of all expenses covered under this award.
100% Tuition Fees Coverage
100% Full Tuition Fee coverage funded through combined grant and interest-free loan structure
Zero Tuition LiabilityMonthly Living Allowance
Standard monthly subsistence allowance for living and accommodation costs
Direct DepositInternational Travel
Economy return airfare provided
Roundtrip CoveredMedical & Health Cover
Student health insurance supported
Full Surcharge PaidArrival Grant & Research Allowance
Global network of development professionals and technical leadership mentoring
Relocation SupportApplication Fee ($0 Guarantee)
Free ($0)
$0 / ₦0 VerifiedYour Profile Compatibility
Evaluated across 6 criteria benchmarks using your saved student profile.
Eligibility Checklist
Nationality / Origin: Open to African Scholars (East Africa)
Your nationality is confirmed eligible for this scheme.
Academic Degree Level: MASTER
Matches your current education trajectory.
Field Discipline: public health, education, agriculture env
Eligible across accredited faculty programs.
Academic Standing / Minimum CGPA: 3.6/5.0 (First Class or 2:1)
Exceeds the minimum academic cutoff requirement.
English Proficiency / WAEC Waiver: WAEC C6+ Accepted (IELTS Exempted)
No mandatory $250 IELTS fee required for eligible applicants.
Work Experience / Leadership: At least two years of professional experience in field of study or development sector.
Extracurricular leadership & university involvement qualify.
Official Application Roadmap & Stages
Follow these verified stages to submit a winning application.
Obtain application forms from local Aga Khan Foundation offices or AKDN education units in January.
Submit completed application dossier to national office by March 31.
National screening committees conduct interviews with shortlisted candidates.
Annual selection meeting in Geneva announces final awards in July.
Always begin your application at least 3 weeks prior to the official deadline. Secure your academic recommendation letters early and ensure your statement of purpose links your chosen studies with measurable future contributions in your home community.
Required Document Vault
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ScholarshipHQ Intelligence Guide
Clear answers to common questions about eligibility, deadlines, and funding.
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