Canon Collins Trust UK Scholarships Programme

Purpose

To help build the human resources necessary for economic, social and cultural development in the southern African region and to develop an educated and skilled workforce that can benefit the wider community.

Applications are assessed by a scholarships selection committee comprised of the Chief Executive, the Scholarships Programme Manager, trustees and academics.

Eligibility

Applicant must be commited to returning to southern Africa upon completion of their studies, and using the knowledge, training and skills acquired in the UK for the general benefit of their home community and country. Academic achievement, work experience, motivation, relevance of the course to southern Africa's needs, and commitment to community and country are all factors in selection. Open to students from South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Swaziland, Lesotho, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi, Angola and Mozambique.

Quantity Available

20-30

Frequency

• Annual

Study Length

1 year

Award Value

Maintenance and tuition fees, or partial grants

Application procedure

Application form can be downloaded from website between August and December, then sent to relevant office.

Closing date

December 10th

Study Level

• MBA
• Research