WAAW Foundation Scholarship 2026/2027

The WAAW Foundation is inviting applications for its need-based scholarship supporting female African undergraduates pursuing degrees in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). Eligibility: - Female students of African origin, living and studying in Africa. - Currently enrolled in an undergraduate STEM-related programme. - First- or second-year students, or third-year students in a five-year programme. - Must be under 32 years old. - Must demonstrate financial need, academic strength, leadership and community service. Award: A one-time scholarship of US$500. Additional Requirements: Recipients are expected to participate in STEM outreach activities and remain active in a WAAW STEM Chapter. Those whose universities do not have an existing chapter may be supported to establish one. Applicants must provide two references, including one from a professor at their institution, and a valid university ID. A signed and sealed academic transcript will be required during the

APPLICATION DEADLINE · 18 December 2026