Leadership scholarships for student Leaders
MCW Global/Kofi Annan Foundation Young Leaders Conference 2025
Apply for the MCW Global Young Leaders Conference. MCW Global, the Kofi Annan Foundation, and the Africa Alliance of YMCAs have joined forces to implement the Sawa
McCall MacBain Scholarship 2025 at University of Melbourne
Apply for the McCall MacBain Scholarship 2025 at the University of Melbourne. Fully funded for postgraduate students with leadership potential.
2025 McKinsey Forward Learning Program For Africans
Applications are now open for the McKinsey & Company Young Leadership Programme Fellowship.
University of Gondar Mastercard Graduate Scholarship 2025/2026
Fully funded Master's scholarship at the University of Gondar for East African students, under the Mastercard Foundation Graduate Scholars Program. Open to youth with disabilities, women with financial challenges, and academically outstanding candidates.
Villgro Africa Health Equity for Africa Program
Applications are open for the Villgro Africa Health Equity for Africa Program 2025. The Health Equity for Africa Program is an initiative by Boehringer Ingelheim and Villgro Africa designed to assist social entrepreneurs (SEs) tackling well being disparities throughout Sub-Saharan Africa.
Harvard Berkman Klein Fellowship 2025-2026
If you're passionate about exploring the intersection of technology and society, applications are now open for the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society's 2025-2026 Fellowship Program at Harvard University. This prestigious program offers scholars and practitioners the opportunity to engage in interdisciplinary research and collaboration on pressing issues in the digital realm. All you need to know in this article.
ATKV × Global Changemakers Summit 2025
We’re excited to introduce the Global Youth Summit 2025—a fully funded, life-changing opportunity for young Changemakers worldwide! This year, ATKV and Global Changemakers are bringing together passionate youth leaders in Cape Town, South Africa, from 20 to 24 October 2025, for an immersive experience in leadership, innovation, and collaboration.
UCL 2025 Humanitarian Scholarship
The UCL Humanitarian Scholarship supports students displaced by armed conflict or at serious risk due to such conflicts. It enables them to pursue a full-time Master’s degree at University College London (UCL). The scholarship provides full financial coverage, including tuition fees, a maintenance allowance, visa fees, and one return flight
UGHE Masters in Global Nursing Scholarship 2025
Funding Type: Fully Funded (Tuition Only)
Study Location: Rwanda
University: University of Global Health Equity (UGHE)
Eligible Countries: Open to all nationalities
Program Duration: 2 years
Leadership Scholarships for qualifying countries or regions
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Scholarships by School
- Texas A&M University (1)
- Leiden University (1)
- University of Roehampton (1)
- Richmond American University (1)
- Regent's University London (1)
- Royal Roads University (RRU) (4)
- University Of Lausanne (2)
- Duke University (4)
- University of St Andrews (3)
- Victoria University of Wellington (1)
- University of Oregon (1)
- Princeton University (1)
- University of California, Berkeley (1)
- MacEwan University (2)
- Western University, Canada (1)
Scholarships by Sponsors
- Commonwealth Foundation (2)
- Texas A&M University (1)
- Minerva Scholarship Fund Foundation (MSF) (1)
- University of St Andrews (4)
- Global Leadership Challenge (GLC) (1)
- The Coca-Cola Company (1)
- University of Roehampton (1)
- Richmond American University (1)
- Regent's University London (2)
- National Press Photographers Foundation inc. (NPPF) (1)
- Royal Roads University (RRU) (4)
- Voqal Partners (1)
- University Of Lausanne (2)
- British Embassy Paris (1)
- Google (4)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about scholarships, applications, and more.
What is the Leadership Scholarship?
A Leadership scholarship is a financial award given to students who demonstrate strong leadership skills, a commitment to their community, and academic achievement, to nurture future leaders in various fields and sectors.
These scholarships are available from various organizations and educational institutions and often require applicants to show how they have taken initiative, guided others, or made a positive impact through leadership.
Beyond financial assistance, these scholarships also offer valuable leadership development opportunities, such as mentoring, specialized courses, and networking, to cultivate future leaders.
Who is it for?
- Students with proven leadership skills in school clubs, sports, or community service.
- Individuals who show potential for future leadership and a commitment to making a difference.
- Students are involved in extracurricular activities like student government, mentoring, or organizing youth groups.
What does it offer?
- Financial Assistance: Reduces the cost of tuition or other educational expenses.
- Personal Growth: Provides opportunities for students to hone their leadership abilities.
- Real-World Experience: Can lead to internships, workshops, and projects addressing social issues.
- Mentorship and Networking: Connects recipients with experienced professionals, alumni, and other leaders.
- Specialized Programs: Some scholarships include specific courses or retreats focused on leadership development.
How do I apply?
- Demonstrate Leadership: Highlight your leadership roles and achievements in your application.
- Show Community Involvement: Provide examples of your commitment to community service.
- Write a Compelling Essay: Use your application essay to describe your leadership experiences and impact.
- Meet Eligibility Criteria: Check the specific requirements of each scholarship, as these can vary significantly by institution and program.
- Use Scholarship Databases:
Utilize websites like ScholarshipLit and International Scholarships to find and apply for available College scholarship opportunities.