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2023 Michigan State University Miriam J. Kelley African Scholarship

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.

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.

About Michigan State University

Founded in 1855, Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years.

One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community.

 

Benefits

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.

Requirements

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

How to Apply

Applicants seeking for Miriam J. Kelley African Scholarship Grant Program should please send applications to: Office for International Students and Scholars, 103 International Centre.

The application consists of 2 parts, a narrative and 2 supporting letters.

Part I:  Your narrative should be 3 single-spaced pages or less and should treat the following topics:
  • General description of applicant’s educational goals and the relationship of the proposed activities to those goals, (What you will do and why, where and with whom).
  • Specific purpose of the activities and the benefits likely in the short or long run to the student and the student’s home country.
  • Budget outline detailing expected costs of the activities and other confirmed or prospective funding from university or outside sources to be received by the student during the time period of these activities.
Part II: Supporting letters.
Two supporting letters are required, one from the applicant’s advisor or chairperson and another from a teacher of the applicant.
For application form, click here (doc)

Application Deadline

June 15, 2023.

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