Amref International University (AMIU) Learning for Life (L4L) Postgraduate Scholarship 2025

Amref International University (AMIU), a premier Pan-African university of health sciences education, is committed to bridging the human resources for health (HRH) gap by training the next generation of health professionals equipped to meet Africa’s pressing health needs. Successful candidates will be part of a networked cohort of highly skilled experts in their respective fields with increased employability and opportunity for employment creation within the health sector and beyond.

Application Deadline: April 4, 2025

Country to Study: Kenya

School to Study: Amref International University

Scholarship Type: Postgraduate

Sponsor: MasterCard Foundation

Gender: Men and Women

Eligibility Criteria for Amref International University Learning for Life Scholarship 2025

The following eligibility criteria will apply:

1. Should meet the admission requirements for the respective postgraduate programme of Amref International University being applied for https://admissions.amref.ac.ke
2. Available for the May 2025 intake
3. Be a citizen and resident of Kenya or Zambia
4. Be 35 years or below at the time of application - but there will be special considerations for applicants slightly above 35 years, including young women, displaced persons (refugees & internally displaced persons), persons with disabilities, unemployed, and socioeconomically disadvantaged applicants

Documents Required for Application

1. Cover Letter (not more than 500 words) detailing motivation for applying for the course
2. Certified copies of academic certificates and transcripts (from university & high school)
3. A 1,000-word proposed research project concept in the field of interest
4. Two reference letters from a recent institution of learning and/or workplace/internship
5. Copy of passport (personal details page) or National Identification (ID) card
6. Electronic clear coloured passport size photograph (2cm x 2cm, Format - jpg, png, tiff)
7. An updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)
8. Proof of socio-economic disadvantage (letter from a community administrator)
9. Refugee identification document (where applicable)
10. Disability registration document (where applicable)
11. Letter from the relevant government authority stating the reason and nature of displacement (where applicable)

Benefits of Amref International University Learning for Life Scholarship 2025

The scholarship will cover tuition, stipend, research thesis, academic-related travel, conference presentations, and publications.

How to Apply

1. Applicants must have an admission letter of Amref International University for the relevant postgraduate programme https://admissions.amref.ac.ke

2. Submit the online scholarship application form and upload the following documents using the following link: https://ee.datacollection.amref.org/x/oAwcIuSo

For more details, visit AMIU webpage

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