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AFRICAN LEADERSHIP UNIVERSITY (ALU) is a network of tertiary institutions operating in Mauritius and Rwanda, offering bachelor's degree programs. ALU's inaugural campus, known as the African Leadership College, was established in September 2015 in Mauritius. This university is affiliated with Glasgow Caledonian University for Mauritius.

ALU has one Campus in Rwanda located in Bumbogo- Kigali Innovation City, Next to Azam.

ALU has three intakes: JANUARY INTAKE, MAY INTAKE, and SEPTEMBER INTAKE. One of their objectives is to make education accessible to potential future leaders across the continent by reducing the barriers between prospective students and their post-secondary education.

In partnership with the Mastercard Foundation and other external partners , ALU is proud to offer scholarships that make ALU education available to deserving individuals across the African continent. These scholarships are full-ride scholarships awarded to students who demonstrate both financial need and great potential in using the scholarship opportunity as a valuable tool in making a meaningful impact in their community.

ALU FULL SCHOLARSHIP BENEFITS:

• Cover all student's costs ( tuition fees, hostels, medical insurance, restaurants)
• Living allowance for year 1 students; $70 for boys and $80 for girls
• Living allowance for year two and three students: $300 - $450 (depending on your home residence)
• Laptops with required software specifications
• Flight and bus tickets ( depending on your home country)
• Provision of Lupsum ( money) to be used during students holidays

LIST OF AVAILABLE STUDY FIELDS:

African Leadership University has two programs which are:
1. BSc (Hons) Entrepreneurial Leadership (BEL), and
2. BSc (Hons) Software Engineering (BSE)
3. BA (Hons) International Business and Trade
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GENERAL ADMISSION ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:

• Applicants of any nationality who completed a final national secondary school exam and graduated from secondary school with a certificate of secondary education on an A Level or equivalent.
• Prospects that did not complete an examination offered by the Rwandan National Examination and School Inspection Authority (NESA)/REB/WDA should apply for an equivalency review through Irembo.gov.rw.

ALU SCHOLARSHIP ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:

Scholarships offered at ALU are full-ride scholarships covering full tuition and additional financial support throughout the scholars’ journey at ALU (terms and conditions may vary depending on the scholarship contract/ partnering donor).

1. Applicants must be otherwise unable to afford ALU tuition with any other form of aid. Individuals must demonstrate financial need and socio-economic disadvantage, which acceptable supporting documents can verify.

2. Aged 29 and below. Individuals meeting the following descriptions are especially encouraged to apply;
1. Female
2. Refugees and displaced individuals
3. Individuals with physical or learning disabilities
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3. Be academically strong with clear potential to thrive at ALU:
1. Meet ALU admission criteria
2. Strong National Exam Scores of at least a B

4. Applicants must demonstrate the following qualities;
1. Strong leadership potential
2. Active contributors in their communities and commitment to leverage this opportunity to give back to their communities

Our aid program follows this major principle:

All ALU-sponsored aid is based primarily on demonstrated financial need but is subject to meeting all other eligibility requirements and availability.

Students with the greatest demonstrated need will receive the most aid should they meet the basic eligibility requirements for the type of aid they are applying for.

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED:

• Your national ID
• Your high school reports (from S4 to S6)
• Your high school Diploma or notarized Result slip
• Bank or Momo statement for 3 recent months (Historic) from your parents or your guardians
• Confirming letter or a formal letter from the employer of your Parent or the person whose Statement is provided.
• Annual high school tuition fees document (it shows the amount of school fees you used to pay at former high school)
• Sponsorship document (from the organization or a benefactor who used to pay for your school fees if any)
• Death certificate if any parent died.

Most importantly, two essays have to be written if you are applying for a Scholarship and the topics to be written about are:

1. Please provide an explanation of your unique financial circumstances and why you need financial assistance from ALU.
2. Are there any non-financial circumstances or challenges you're currently facing that we may need to be aware of?

Note that on the last step of the Application, there is an ALU FIT CHALLENGE of Mathematics ( Logic) and English questions which must be done very well for your Application to stand out from others.

APPLICATION DEADLINE:

All ALU three intakes are now open and ongoing:

1. January intake 2025 Application is closing 1ST NOVEMBER 2024
2. May intake 2025 Application is closing 15 FEBRUARY 2025
3. September intake 2025 Application is closing on 1ST JULY 2025

HOW TO APPLY FOR AFRICAN LEADERSHIP UNIVERSITY?
There is an Online Application System to apply for African Leadership University Scholarships 2025. Use the Scholarship link given at the bottom.

WATCH APPLICATION PROCESS GUIDING VIDEO HERE:



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