The JU Postgraduate Program in Addis Ababa is proud to offer the Merit-Based Female Academic Scholarship to outstanding female graduate students who demonstrate academic excellence, leadership potential, and commitment to community engagement.

This scholarship aims to promote gender equity and support women in advancing their academic and professional careers.
Eligibility:
• Female students admitted to a JU graduate program in Addis Ababa
• Minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.8/4.0 or equivalent
• Submission of a personal statement and recommendation letter
• Successful completion of an interview (virtual or in-person)
Benefits:
• Full tuition waiver excluding research, thesis and graduation costs
• Priority access to research assistantships and mentorship opportunities
• Recognition as an “EmpowerHER Scholar”
Scholar Responsibilities:
• Maintain a minimum CGPA of 3.7
• Mentor peers and submit quarterly progress and activity reports
• Submit a promotional proposal detailing at least five outreach activities per semester
Application Process:
• Submit Application: Complete the online application form and upload required documents before the deadline.
• Department Review: Academic departments will review applications based on merit and alignment with scholarship objectives.
Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview.
Final Selection: The Joint Steering Committee will make the final selection.

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Ashenafi Gedion