2023 Harvard South Africa Fellowship Program for South Africans
The Harvard South Africa Fellowship Program for South Africans is now accepting applications for 2023. Qualified South African students are invited to apply for this opportunity to receive advanced training at a prestigious university in the United States
The 12 Months program is designed to equip recent graduates and postgraduates with the skills and knowledge to become ethical leaders, share their knowledge, and serve as a resource to improve and transform their communities and South Africa. This program provides general administrative funds for program management, including stipends and airfare.
Harvard University is the oldest institution of higher education in the United States, established in 1636 by vote of the Great and General Court of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. It was named after the College’s first benefactor, the young minister John Harvard of Charlestown, who upon his death in 1638 left his library and half his estate to the institution. Harvard is a large, highly residential research university. The University has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study. Harvard’s faculty and alumni include 8 U.S. presidents, several foreign heads of state, 62 living billionaires, 359 Rhodes Scholars, and 242 Marshall Scholars. The University has produced many distinguished alumni, including 147 Nobel laureates, 26 Turing Award winners, and 24 Fields Medalists.
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Fellowship Summary:
Fellowship Sponsor(s): Harvard University, USA
Host Institution(s): Harvard University, USA
Fellowship Worth: Fund
Number of Awards: Several
Study Level: Postgraduate
Nationality: South Africans
Requirements and eligibility criteria 2023 Harvard South Africa Fellowship Program for South Africans:
In order to be eligible for 2023 Harvard South Africa Fellowship Program for South Africans, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Applicants must show considerable skill in their chosen career and must be an educationally disadvantaged South African mid-career professional.
- Applicants must be within the age range of 30- to- 45 years old.
- Applicants who are successful as alumni of the program are expected to remain involved after the completion of their fellowship and serve as ambassadors for the fellowship.
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Application Procedure for 2023 Harvard South Africa Fellowship Program for South Africans (How to apply);
For interested applicant who wants to apply for 2023 Harvard South Africa Fellowship Program for South Africans are to register and access the application for the fellowship. Applicants are to complete the application on Qualtrics and upload required documents as prompted.
Document to submit are:
- Curriculum vitae
- Transcripts
- Writing samples (Personal statements and Academic Essay)
- Letters of Recommendation
Application Deadline: April 30, 2023
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