The Aga Khan Foundation’s International Scholarship Programme: Interested and suitably qualified candidates who want to take advantage of this opportunity and finish their academic pursuits can apply now for the Aga Khan Foundation’s International Scholarship Programme (AKF ISP), which will begin its programme for the 2024–2025 academic year.
The AKF ISP allows exceptional students from a select group of countries who have no other means of financing their postgraduate studies. The international, annual, competitive application process selects the prize recipients.
SUMMARY OF THE APPLICATION
- Scholarship Sponsor(s): The Aga Khan Foundation
- Host Institution(s): Any Reputable Postgraduate Institution
- Funding Amount: Funded
- Number of Awards: Several
- Study Level: MSc and PhD
- Nationality: International Students
- Application Deadline: March 31, 2024
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ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
To be eligible for The Aga Khan Foundation’s International Scholarship, you must:
- Have excellent academic records:
- Hold a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent training/professional experience;
- Demonstrate genuine financial need;
- Construct a thoughtful, reliable, multi-source funding plan;
- Be admitted to a reputable postgraduate institution; and
- Have strong leadership potential, professional experience, extracurricular and/or entrepreneurial achievements, and volunteer contributions.
Note: preference is given to young professionals under 30 years of age.
Eligible Countries
- At present, the AKF ISP is available in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Egypt, India, Kenya, Kyrgyz Republic, Madagascar, Mozambique, Pakistan, Syria, Tajikistan, Tanzania, and Uganda.
- In Canada, France, Portugal and the USA, applications are accepted from those who are originally from one of the countries listed in point 1.
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APPLICATION PROCEÂDURE
Local Aga Khan Foundation (AKF), Aga Khan Education Services (AKES), or Aga Khan Education Board (AKEB) departments process applications. To get an application form, get in touch with the relevant national organization (see the contact information below).
For instance, you must apply through the local office in India if you live there, or through the local office in Kenya if you live there. Kindly send your finished application to the organization that provided the ISP application form. Applications that are not complete or sent late won’t be approved.
