Michigan State University African Scholarship Program 2020/2021 for African Students

Published: 27 Apr 2020 4,700 views

The Miriam J. Kelley African Scholarship Grant Program is intended to encourage MSU African students (women are strongly urged to apply) to study at MSU and in turn make a contribution to the development of their country

Two annual awards to encourage MSU African students to enhance their studies and make a contribution to the development of their country. Women are strongly urged to apply.

The Miriam J. Kelley African Scholarship can make at least two awards annually of up to $1,000.  The number of awards made and actual award amounts depend on the quality of proposals and the resources available in the fiscal year in which funds are proposed for expenditure.

MSU Miriam J. Kelley Masters Scholarship

Benefits of MSU Miriam J. Kelley Masters Scholarship

Successful candidate will be awarded $1,000 to enhance their studies and make a contribution to the development of their country.

Requirements for MSU Miriam J. Kelley Masters Scholarship

1. Applicants must be MSU African students in good academic standing. (The grant has an emphasis toward the educational enhancement of women).
2. Applicants should be MSU students on a temporary visa.
3. Applicants must describe the factors that suggest the likelihood of their returning to their home country.
4. Applicants must have demonstrated capacity to achieve their educational goals and have the assertiveness to seek further opportunities to advance their education.

Selection Criteria: Proposals may request support for tuition or for other educational expenses such as research gathering or dissertation writing.  Personal, education related or family expenses will also be considered.  Proposals requesting partial support to attend a professional conference will also be considered.

Application Deadline

How to Apply