Scholarship
The Obama Foundation, United States, invites applications for scholarship to Post Graduate students.
Scholarship award:
The Foundation will cover the following expenses:
– Monthly stipend to assist with living expenses in New York City
– A furnished studio apartment within walking distance of Columbia University
– All tuition and fees for up to four courses at Columbia University
– Basic medical, dental and life insurance for the duration of the program
– Air travel to and from home country and any program-related activities
– Leadership development programming led by the Obama Foundation that will help Scholars gain the real-world skills, tools and experiences to expand the impact of their work when they return home
Important Dates
December, 2020.
Eligibility
To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following criteria:
Have a proven commitment to service and leadership within a community, region or country outside the United States, coupled with a demonstrated commitment to return to these communities following their completion of the program and apply their enhanced training, skills and connections on a long-term basis for the benefit of these communities
Are emerging leaders who have made meaningful contributions to their field and are now at a “tipping point” in their careers
Are fluent in English (verbal, written and spoken)
Have the ability and inclination to positively shape the future of their community
Have a demonstrated commitment to humility, integrity, inclusivity, stewardship, fearlessness, imagination and teamwork.
How to Apply
Applicants can apply online mode only
Last Date
The last date for application is December, 2020.
Contact Details
For any further details, the applying candidates can refer to official notification using the following link https://www.obama.org/scholars/