Wednesday, 14 November 2012

MMMF Grants for Female Students from Developing Countries 2013-2014

Margaret McNamara Memorial Fund offers US/Canada Grants for Female Students from Developing Countries who are Currently Studying in the United States or Canada 2013-2014

Study Subject(s):

Courses offered by the university.

Course Level:

This scholarship is to pursuing graduate level.

Scholarship Provider:

Margaret McNamara Memorial Fund

Scholarship can be taken at:

USA and Canada

Eligibility:

-Woman is eligible to apply for an MMMF grant if she meets all the following criteria:
-has a record of service to women and children and a commitment to improve the lives of women and children in developing countries
-resides in the U.S. or Canada at the time she submits the application
-is enrolled (in residence) at an accredited U.S. or Canadian educational institution for the academic year 2012-2013, and intends to be enrolled for the 2013-2014 academic year
-will use the grant toward the completion of her degree
-is a national of a lower or middle income developing member country, as designated by the MMMF Country Eligibility List
-is not a U.S. or Canadian citizen, permanent U.S. resident or Canadian Landed Immigrant
-intends to return to her country (or other developing country) within two years of completing use of the MMMF grant and perform at least two years of service
-demonstrates financial need and satisfactory academic performance
-is at least 25 years old by December 31, 2012
-is not related to a World Bank Group staff member or his/her spouse.

Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries:

Students of lower or middle income developing member country can apply for this scholarship.

Scholarship Description:

For students from developing countries who are currently studying in the United States or Canada, the MMMF awards grants of approximately $12,000 each; grants are not renewable.  The MMMF also typically invites the recipients to Washington DC to participate in a three day Awards Program organized in their honor.

What does it cover?

Approximately $12,000 each
How to Apply: The mode of applying is online.

Scholarship Application Deadline:

Do submit your applications till January 9th, 2013.
Further Scholarship Information and Application

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