Aga Khan Foundation International Scholarship Programme

Candidates are also evaluated on their extra-curricular interests and achievements, potential to achieve their goals and likelihood to succeed in a foreign academic environment.

Applicants are expected to have some years of work experience in their field of interest.

Age Limit: Preference is given to students under 30 years of age.

Financial Assistance: The Foundation assists students with tuition fees and living expenses only.

Preference is given to those who have been able to secure some funding from alternative sources.

Loan Conditions: Half of the scholarship amount is considered as a loan, which must be reimbursed with an annual service charge of 5%.

A guarantor is required to co-sign the loan agreement.

The payback period is five years, starting six months after the study period funded by the Aga Khan Foundation.

Application Procedures: The application procedures of AKF's International Scholarship Programme are decentralised.

Students may obtain application forms as of January 1st each year from AKF offices or Aga Khan Education Services/Boards in their countries of current residence.

Deadline: March 31 each year.

For more scholarship information and application, see: Aga Khan Foundation International Scholarship Programme Website

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