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Eligibility Requirements
- Applicant must a citizen of an African country.
- For those applying from Cameroon, applicants must have a minimum of 15 points at GCE “A” level. Non-Cameroonians should submit equivalent.
- For those applying from Cameroon, admission to one of the departments at the University of Buea is required.
Award Package
- One laptop at the beginning of the first academic year.
- Tuition guarantee for three years contingent on maintaining a GPA of 3.0 each academic year until graduation.
Terms of Award Continuity
The applicant maintains a GPA of 3.0 each academic year until graduation. At the end of each academic year, the awardee must submit a copy of that year’s transcript which reflects a minimum GPA of 3.0. Failure to do so will result in the award being withdrawn for the subsequent academic year.
Required Documents Before Applying
– Each document should be titled with your first name and the name of the specific document
– Advanced Level Results (for Cameroonians) and the Equivalent for Non-Cameroonians
– Curriculum Vitae or Resume
– Upload essay (maximum 500 words)
Explain the following in your Essay:
- Why should you be awarded this scholarship?
- What field of study have you chosen and why have you chosen to major in that field?
- How will this field of study help you attain your career goals?
- What unique qualities differentiate you from other applicants?
- What are your plans after you graduate from UB?