Are you an undergraduate student struggling to pay for your tuition, books, or living costs? You don't have to travel abroad to get a scholarship. The WMI Scholars Program is specifically designed to support talented students in their home countries!

💰 The Financial Package: What You Get

This scholarship is designed to remove the "financial stress" from your studies.


💵 Annual Grant: Receive up to $3,000 USD every year until you graduate.


📚 Book Allowance: Specific funds to buy your textbooks and study materials.


🏫 Tuition & Fees: Direct payment to your university to cover your semester costs.


🏠 Living Support: Help with your rent and daily expenses.


🤝 Global Community: Join a network of over 400 scholars from 42 countries.


✅ Who Can Apply? (Simple Eligibility)

This is one of the few global scholarships where any undergraduate in Ethiopia can apply!


🎓 Status: You must be planning to study for your first Bachelor’s degree or diploma.


📍 Location: You must be studying (or planning to study) in Ethiopia or a developing country.


🏆 Grades: You should have a strong academic record (Good Grade 12 results or University GPA).


🕯️ Service: You must be willing to complete 100 hours of community service per year.


🎂 Age: Ideally 35 years old maximum.


📝 The "Easy-Fill" Application Checklist

You can complete the whole application on your phone or computer. You will need:


🆔 Clear Photo: A professional-looking passport-sized photo.


✍️ Personal Essay: A statement (around 500 words) about your goals and how you will help your community.


📜 Academic Transcripts: Your high school (Grade 12) or current university results.


🎖️ National Exam Results: A scan of your official Ethiopian entrance exam scores.


👤 Two Recommendation Letters: From a teacher, professor, or community leader.


⏰ The Countdown is On!

Deadline: March 1, 2026.


Processing Time: Applications are reviewed in April, and winners are notified on August 1, 2026.


Pro-Tip: There are NO FEES to apply. If anyone asks you for money for this scholarship, it is a scam!


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