Scholarships for all Zambian youths at Unza and CBU

Scholarships for all Zambian youths at Unza and CBU

Zambian universities offer scholarships to all students who wish to study at the University of Zambia (UNZA) and Copperbelt University (CBU). Most of these scholarships are free, but some have minimal fees attached to them. The details of each scholarship program can be found in the link provided here. Students who qualify under one or more of these scholarships will be able to receive funds to cover tuition, accommodation, food, and other living expenses while studying in the country. Those who wish to avail themselves of these opportunities should ensure that they complete their applications on time and follow the instructions given very carefully to avoid disqualification.

Are you eligible?

Scholarships are open to nationals of Zambia who are enrolling in either a full-time or part-time course. Applicants will be screened based on their academic background and achievements, as well as their reasons for applying to study in South Africa. Students must have completed at least 6 years of formal education in order to qualify. If you are interested in studying medicine, dentistry, veterinary science or law then you must have completed 12 years of schooling. If you wish to study other courses such as engineering or computing then you must complete 13 years of schooling. You also need to provide proof that your parents’ income is below ZAR 4 000 per month (approximately US$320). The amount may vary depending on what course you want to study and how many people apply each year. In addition, applicants need to show that they can cover all expenses relating to their studies such as accommodation costs and food bills etc. The scholarship is also only available for one year unless there is an agreement between Unza and your university that allows it to be extended beyond one year.

Zambian bursaries

ZAMBIA CHILDREN’S UNIVERSITY (ZCU) AND CATHOLIC BISHOP URGES FREE EDUCATION FOR ALL ZAMBIAN YOUTHS, BY WORKING WITH GOVERNMENT TO MAKE IT A REALITY. THE PROJECT WILL BE FIRST OF ITS KIND IN SOUTHERN AFRICA. THIS YEAR, THE SCHOOL HAS RECEIVED MORE THAN 30000 APPLICATIONS FROM ACROSS ZAMBIA BUT CAN ONLY ACCEPT 5000 STUDENTS DUE TO LIMITED FUNDS.
YOUTHS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY NOW ONLINE AT WWW.ZCU.AC.ZA OR CALL 091 769 4004/6 .

How can you apply?
Students applying to either university are required to submit a certified copy of their result slips to one of our accredited schools/ centres. It is possible to apply in your country or here in Zambia. The examination board used by both institutions is Pearson Edexcel. For CBU, students need to have a minimum grade C6 in Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and English Literature or Grade 5B – 6A in GCE Ordinary Level (O-level) above.

Where to find available scholarships
Scholarships are available in many forms, including financial aid or grants that do not need to be paid back. The best way to find a scholarship is to apply to as many scholarships as possible. You can find scholarships by looking through your university’s financial aid department, searching individual organizations’ websites (like BBB Scholars), or browsing social media sites like Facebook and Twitter. Another option is to start your own organization – scholarships are often awarded for mission-driven work!

5 things to know about winning a scholarship

1. College scholarships are a great way to help pay for school, but it’s important to learn about your options. There are plenty of scholarship opportunities beyond those awarded by colleges, so don’t neglect them! 2. Going to college doesn’t just mean going through four years of classes; in most cases, it also means that you will have access to free tutoring programs throughout your time there. 3.

10 tips on how to write an awesome scholarship application essay

1. Be authentic. Honesty will shine through, even when describing hardships or weaknesses. 2. Avoid clichés, like hard work pays off or I’m a people person. 3. Give proof: Numbers, examples and anecdotes make you seem more credible. 4. Use an interesting anecdote to illustrate your story—and don’t forget to explain how it ties into why you want to go to school there! 5.

Top free Unza scholarships 2022

The University of Zambia (UNZA) offers many Free Scholarships to deserving students. These free scholarships have been awarded to both international and local students in recognition of their good academic results in their high school education or/and undergraduate studies. All you need is an excellent academic record, with good grades in your High School Certificate (HSC), Senior Secondary School Certificate (SSC) or any other recognized equivalent qualification from a foreign country, to qualify for these Scholarships. A minimum entry requirement of 3 A-Levels is required by most universities in Zambia. An average grade of C+ or above should be achieved on each subject taken as part of your A-Levels. Other qualifications such as Higher National Diploma (HND) and its equivalents are also accepted by some institutions but not all. Therefore, you should contact each institution directly to confirm whether they accept HND as a qualification for admission into their programs.

Top free CBU scholarships 2022

Students have been advised to start looking for their ideal scholarship provider early as applications close on 20 January 2018. The scholarships are generally tenable in Nairobi, Kenya and cover full tuition fees along with a monthly stipend from Ksh 100,000 to Ksh 300,000. Top institutions that provide scholarships include; University of Nairobi (Unza), Kenya Methodist University (KMU), Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA) among others.