United States International University Africa (USIU-Africa) Undergraduate Scholarships for African Students
The United States International University-Africa (USIU-Africa) is committed to offering quality all-round education to a diversified population of students through its academic programs. The university offers diversity scholarships to under-represented and under-privileged bright students from Arid and Semi-Arid (ASAL) regions of Kenya, and one (1) similar scholarship for applicants from informal settlements in the neighborhood of USIU-Africa. These are two (2) full tuition Scholarships for qualified applicants who must use orthopedic appliances for movement. The Scholarships are based on academic merit and cover full tuition costs. The university also offers 2 categories of sports scholarships; one that pays for 40% and 65% of tuition respectively and a Criminal Justice Scholarship.
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Application Requirements
Applicants must have sat the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education Examinations (KCSE) not more than one year prior to the award. Have attained a mean grade of B plus or better, with at least a B plain in English and Mathematics in KCSE. Maintain a cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.0 and above to remain eligible.
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Required Documents
An application letter
Copies of the relevant certificates certified by the Principal or Head Teacher
School Leaving Certificate
A recommendation letter from the Principal or Head Teacher of the High School Attended
An essay detailing your background information and the degree you wish to pursue
Statement on why you deserve the scholarship
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Funding Specifications
<p>Not specified.</p>
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Application Steps
For more information on how to apply, visit the financial aid page on the website: https://www.usiu.ac.ke/financial-aid/
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The Partial USIU-Africa Scholarship covers 100% tuition cost for one female and one male candidate.
https://www.usiu.ac.ke/financial-aid/