Scholarship
Mandela Institute MINDS Scholarship Program for Leadership Development

The MINDS Scholarship Programme offers scholarships to African students who wish to pursue post-graduate studies within Africa, but outside of their own home countries. The program aims to nurture leaders who have a continental development mindset and facilitate greater cohesion and cooperation between African countries.
About this scholarship
Mandela Institute MINDS Scholarship Program for Leadership Development is offered by Mandela Institute for Development Studies (MINDS) for study in Cabo Verde at master level. The award is valued at Not specified, provided as other support.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as other funding. Applicants selected receive Not specified. Selection is merit-based, so academic and personal achievement carry the most weight.
Who can apply
The award is open to candidates applying at master level. Nationality requirements apply: African.
Eligibility
African citizens who wish to pursue post-graduate studies in an African country other than their own.
How to apply
Applications close on 2026-04-29. Requirements are set by the provider and can change between intakes, so verify each item on the official page before submitting.
Eligible study levels
master
Nationality requirements
African
Funding basis
Merit-based
Some scholarship details still require source confirmation. Confirm the study destination and applicant eligibility with the provider before applying.
Key details
- Provider
- Mandela Institute for Development Studies (MINDS)
- Study destination
- Cabo Verde
- Eligible applicant countries
- Angola, Cote d'Ivoire, Egypt, Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Morocco, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, South Africa, Uganda and Cabo Verde
- Award
- Not specified
- Funding type
- other
- Selection basis
- Merit-based
- Study levels
- master
- Nationality
- African
- Deadline
- Closed · 2026-04-29
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-09-23

