WAAW Foundation Scholarship enables college students in Africa to pursue their studies in a STEM-related course.
With the $500 scholarship, you are free to focus on achieving your academic goal and volunteer to give back to your community and promote the engagement of women in STEM through the STEM Outreach Chapter at their university.
This section contains all of the information you need in order to successfully submit an application. We encourage you to review it fully in order to ensure that you have the best possible chance of being selected for an award.
Requirements:
To be considered for the 2025 WAAW Scholarship, you must be:
Female students of African origin, living and studying in Africa
Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program
Studying STEM-related courses in a University or college in Africa.
Presently a first or second year student or a third-year student for a 5-year course in a University
Ability to demonstrate financial needs
Excellent Academic Record
Proven leadership, volunteering, and community service
Below the age of 32 years.
Duration and Reward
The WAAW Foundation scholarship is a one-time award of $500.
Required Documents
To apply, interested and qualified candidates must be ready to submit the following documents online via the application link;
2 Reference Letter to be submitted by your referees.
1 signed and sealed copy of your current transcript from your University.
1 scanned copy of your school ID card.
Method of Application
To apply for the WAAW Foundation Scholarship, click the green button below during the application period and complete the online form.
The chances of winning the WAAW Foundation scholarship depend on the strength of your application.
However, the scholarship is highly competitive, so it is important to submit a well-written application that highlights your academic achievements, leadership skills, and commitment to STEM.
Click Here to Apply
Application Deadline: December 1, 2025.