Name of the Organisation : University of Nicosia & Marymount California University
Name of the Scholarship : UNICAF MBA/M.Ed Scholarship For African Students
Official Website :
https://www.unicaf.org/
https://www.marymountcalifornia.edu/
UNICAF Scholarship :
The UNICAF Scholarship Programme was founded to offer gifted underprivileged students from Africa the opportunity of furthering their education by studying towards internationally accredited qualifications which are offered online or through blended learning.
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For the last two decades our partner universities have been offering scholarships to international students. The vast majority of these students were able to make a significant contribution to their home countries and in many cases at the highest level.
Can I get a Full Scholarship :
The UNICAF Scholarship Programme is one of the most generous scholarship programmes available for African students and provides opportunities for studies towards a Master’s or Bachelor’s degree programme available from one of the UNICAF partner universities at a fraction of the cost. While you don’t get a Full Scholarship, eligible students will receive an 75%* scholarship depending on the programme they are applying for.
What can I study with The Unicaf Scholarship Programme :
For the last two decades our partner universities of University of Nicosia and Marymount California University, have been offering scholarships to international students. The vast majority of these students were able to make a significant contribution to their home countries and in many cases at the highest level.
How much I have to pay :
** Earn a UNICAF Scholarship and pay ONLY
** US $5500 for the Marymount California University MBA
** 2500 Euro for the University of Nicosia MBA and M.Ed
** 2000 Euro per year for the BA in Business
Scholarship Eligibility :
To apply for the UNICAF Scholarship Programme, candidates should :
** Be a permanent resident of an African country or Mauritius.
** Be earning less than €15,000 per year
** Be available to commence their academic studies within 6 months from the date of receiving admission.
** Meet the entry requirements of the respective programme of study.
Academic Eligibility :
MBA :
The following admissions criteria must be satisfied for a student to be admitted :
** An accredited Bachelor’s degree (European, American) or equivalent (i.e. ACCA).
** Proficiency in English – First Degree taught in English or IELTS 6 or TOEFL 550 (paper based) 213 (computer based).
** Letters of Recommendation – Two recommendation letters from persons who have known the applicant in his/her educational and professional environment are required.
** Curriculum Vitae (CV).
** Personal Statement – a comprehensive outline highlighting the applicants’ individual competences and strengths and providing their reflections regarding the expectations and value of the programme as well as to their personal advancement and career development.
M. Ed Educational Leadership & Administration :
** All applicants for entrance in the Masters of Education programme should have at least a lower second class Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in an area related to education from a recognised university.
** Transcript of grades
** Applicants with a degree in a related subject taught in English from a recognized university will also be considered.
** Applicants with a lower grade will be considered on their own merits.
** Two academic reference letters.
** Personal Statement : A letter highlighting the applicant’s individual competences and strengths and providing his/her reflections regarding the expectations and value of the programme as well as to his/her personal advancement and career development.
** An updated CV (Curriculum Vitae).
BA Business :
Regular admission to the BA Business programme requires a High School Leaving Certificate or its equivalent with an average grade of ‘C’. ‘A’ levels are considered to be a form of equivalent qualification.
In addition to a strong academic record, the student’s extracurricular involvement, leadership skills, and other relevant background information are taken into account.
English Language Proficiency :
English is the language of instruction at the University of Nicosia. All students are required to take the English Placement Test (EPT) before registering for classes. The EPT may show that some students will need to register for non-credit English classes before being able to register for their academic programme of study.
Apply Online : https://www.unicaf.org/scholarships/