Scholarships

Application status, reviewed 13 November 2026

Applications are closed

No application dates have been announced. When the next cohort is confirmed, the dates and how to apply will be published on this page.

There is no application form on this site while applications are closed. Please do not send documents by email.

The fundRun by The Nwa Amaka Achebe Empowerment Foundation

What the scholarship supports

The scholarship fund supports selected applicants with the cost of approved schools and courses in digital and professional skills. As first published, awards were made twice a year and each scholar was paired with a career mentor.

EligibilityFor the next cohort

Who it is for

Eligibility for the next cohort will be published here when the cohort is announced. If you have a question in the meantime, contact the Trust.

ProcessHow earlier cohorts ran

How it works

  1. A cohort is announced

    Dates and requirements are published on this page.

  2. Applicants apply

    With transcripts, a recommendation and the essay.

  3. Scholars are selected

    Awards go towards approved schools and courses.

  4. Each scholar is paired with a mentor

    As first published, every scholar was paired with a career mentor.

ArchiveDates as originally published

Earlier cohorts

Scholarship cohorts recorded on the earlier Trust page, newest first.
CohortPeriodRecord

The earlier page reported two completed cohorts. The record of the first is being gathered and will be added here.

Read stories from earlier scholars