Merit-Based Scholarships Program Benefiting African Students Launched in Morocco

Merit-Based Scholarships Program Benefiting African Students Launched in Morocco
Monday 10 May 2021 - 13:47

The Department of Higher Education and Scientific Research launched on Monday the merit-based Scholarship Program “Moroccan Scholarships for African Youth” benefiting students from African countries, for the academic year 2021-2022.

The program enables private and public universities to offer training for executives and elites of African countries, the Ministry of National Education, Vocational Training, Higher Education and Scientific Research said in a statement.

It includes 303 merit-based scholarships in 119 fields of study, in the form of full tuition and fee waivers, in courses of study, in addition to social benefits.

Several universities are participating in the 1st edition of the said Program notably, the Euro-Mediterranean University of Fez (60 scholarships), Al Akhawayn University in Ifrane (40 scholarships), International University of Agadir-Universiapolis (38 scholarships), Mohammed VI Polytechnic University of Benguerir (30 scholarships), Mohammed VI University of Health Sciences of Casablanca (25 scholarships), Abulcasis International University of Health Sciences of Rabat (20 scholarships), International University of Casablanca (20 scholarships), International University of Rabat (20 scholarships), Private University of Fez (20 scholarships), Private University of Marrakech (20 scholarships) and Mundiapolis University of Casablanca (10 scholarships), the same source added.

In order to facilitate the participation of students from African countries, platforms dedicated to this purpose have been created by participating universities, enabling them to consult details of the program and to submit their applications.

 

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