The Michael Taiwo Foundation is inviting applications from ambitious and eligible African students seeking to pursue postgraduate studies overseas.
This annual initiative is designed to empower academically driven individuals with the guidance and funding required to navigate the graduate school application process in countries such as the USA, UK, Canada, Australia, and across Europe.
Overview of the Michael Taiwo Foundation Scholarship
- Organizer: Michael Taiwo Foundation
- Program Type: Graduate School Preparation Support
- Target Group: Graduates and Final-Year Students from African Nations
- Support Package Includes: Mentorship, Exam Registration (GRE/GMAT/TOEFL/IELTS), Application Fee Sponsorship
- Application Deadline: June 27, 2025
About the Program
Opening on June 16th, 2025 at 8:00 AM PST, this year’s edition of the Michael Taiwo Foundation Graduate School Application Scholarship is committed to identifying and nurturing talented minds from underrepresented communities by supporting their journey toward world-class education.
The application closes on June 27th, 2025 at 8:00 AM PST.
This program not only provides financial assistance but also pairs scholars with experienced mentors who guide them through every phase of their postgraduate application.
Who Can Apply?
Applications are welcome from:
- All recent university graduates, regardless of their major or discipline.
- Final-year students with strong academic performance up to their penultimate year.
- Candidates with a minimum CGPA of 4.0 on a 5.0 scale (or its equivalent) are considered ideal.
- However, the foundation evaluates applications holistically, encouraging all eligible individuals to submit an application.
What the Scholarship Covers
Successful applicants will receive:
- One-on-one mentorship from professionals with global academic exposure
- Full coverage of test registration fees for:
- GRE or GMAT
- TOEFL or IELTS
- Support for six graduate school application fees
- Fees for up to four additional score reports
Documents You’ll Need
Applicants must prepare and submit the following:
- Completed Online Application Form
- Official Academic Transcripts
- Academic CV
- Personal Statement or Essays
- Two Letters of Recommendation
Note: Transcripts will be verified before the scholarship is awarded.
Application Procedure
To begin your journey toward studying abroad with expert support:
- Visit the official application portal using the link below
- Fill out the application form completely
- Upload all required documents accurately
- Submit your application before the June 27, 2025 deadline
Deadline to Apply: June 27, 2025
