LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-Sharda University, an Indian based International University with prestigious A+ accreditation is inviting applications to Malawian students willing to pursue studies in various courses at the institution.
Through it’s partnership with Malawi’s Ministry of Education, Sharda University has announced a 50% tuition fee waiver for 50 Malawians wishing to study for graduate, postgraduate and research programmes at the institution.
“The 50 spaces provided fall under Sharda Corporate Social Responsibility Initiatives,” reads the announcement in part.
Sharda University, is a large institution with schools in Engineering and Technology, Business Studies, Law, Design, Architecture and Planning, Media, Film and Entertainment, Allied Health Sciences, Pharmacy, Medical Sciences and Research, Nursing Science and Research as well as Dental Sciences.
The announcement stipulates that the university is not demanding application fees, and the interested students should submit their applications not later than 21 August, 2024 through the Ministry of Education-Malawi.
“Applicants for Bachelor’s programmes should have six credits including English on their Malawi School Certificate of Education obtained not more than four years ago with an aggregate of not more than 36 points. Those applying for masters as PhD programmes should have Bachelor’s or Masters in their respective fields respectively,” the statement emphasises.
Ministry of Education Public Relations Officer Mphatso Nkuonera confirmed on the scholarships to be authentic that any eligible and well deserving Malawian can apply.
The scholarship slots offered will contribute towards fulfilment of the aspirations and thematic objectives of the National Education Sector Investment Plan (NESIP) 2020-2030, through which the Ministry of Education seeks to increase equitable access to higher education through the implementation of a number of strategies including increased participation of private sector as well as government partners in offering higher education.
For candidates to easily apply for the scholarship they can either contact +91 92055 86067, +91 8800998897 or click the link: https://www.sharda.ac.in/international/malawi-scholarship/