Knight-Hennessy Scholars (Stanford University): Scholarship for African Students

The largest fully endowed scholars program in the world, cultivating a diverse community of future global leaders. Funds up to 3 years of graduate education at Stanford.

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Quick Facts — Knight-Hennessy Scholars (Stanford University)

Host CountryUnited States
Academic LevelPostgraduate Masters,postgraduate Phd
Funding TypeFull Ride
Application DeadlineOctober 14, 2026

Who Is Eligible for Knight-Hennessy Scholars (Stanford University)?

This scholarship is open to students from: Cameroon, Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda.

Applicants must be studying at the Postgraduate Masters,postgraduate Phd level.

Eligible Fields of Study

Knight-Hennessy Scholars (Stanford University) accepts applicants in the following fields: Education.

How to Apply for Knight-Hennessy Scholars (Stanford University)

  1. Review the eligibility requirements above to confirm you qualify.
  2. Prepare your documents including academic transcripts, recommendation letters, and personal statement.
  3. Submit your application before October 14, 2026 via the official website.
  4. Track your application status on Scholar Africa.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for Knight-Hennessy Scholars (Stanford University)?

Knight-Hennessy Scholars (Stanford University) is open to students from Cameroon, Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda studying at the Postgraduate Masters,postgraduate Phd level.

What does Knight-Hennessy Scholars (Stanford University) cover?

This full ride scholarship covers tuition and may include additional benefits such as living expenses and travel costs.

When is the deadline for Knight-Hennessy Scholars (Stanford University)?

The application deadline is October 14, 2026. Apply early as some components may take time to prepare.

How do I apply for Knight-Hennessy Scholars (Stanford University) from Africa?

Create a free profile on Scholar Africa, find Knight-Hennessy Scholars (Stanford University) in your matches, and apply directly through the official provider website.

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