Apply for the Sub-Saharan Africa Leadership Awards and eliminate the financial hurdles that stand in the way of your education. The grant is offered by the Tulane University in the USA for the academic year 2025/2026.
Ranked 41st in the 2021 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, Tulane University is a private research university with a purpose is to create, communicate, and conserve knowledge in order to enrich the capacity of individuals, organizations, and communities to think, to learn, and to act and lead with integrity and wisdom.
Tulane University Information
Founded in 1834, Tulane University is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of New Orleans (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Louisiana. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, Tulane University (TU) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Tulane University (TU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 185 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 10-20% making this US higher education organization a most selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.
Eligibility Criteria
- Students from and studying in Sub-Saharan African countries are eligible to apply.
- Any undergraduate degree programme offered at Tulane University is eligible to apply for.
- The applicants must have enrolled in a full-time undergraduate programme at Tulane.
Admission Requirements: Students are required to maintain a 3.0 GPA minimum and provide official results of either the SAT or ACT examination to get into Tulane.
Language Requirement: The applicants are required to attain minimum scores in the following English language proficiency tests:
- TOEFL – 95 or higher
- IELTS – 6.5 or higher
- Duolingo – 115 or higher
Offered Benefits
This full tuition fee scholarship is established for international students of Sub-Saharan African countries. Full-time undergraduate students at Tulane will be considered for this award that will cover the entire fee of the applied programme.
Application Process
Go to Tulane University on apply.tulane.edu to apply
Required Documents:
- Secondary school transcripts
- Certificate of Finances Form
- Letter of Recommendation
- An essay