Moshal Scholarship Program
For many talented and driven individuals, affording the costs associated with higher education isn’t very easy.
Realizing this challenge, the Moshal Scholarship Program tries to help out by offering monetary support to students from challenging socio-economic backgrounds in South Africa and Israel.
About the Moshal Scholarship Program
Founded in 2009, the Moshal Program goes beyond simply providing financial aid.
It’s a holistic social transformation initiative empowering individuals to break free from cycles of poverty and achieve their full potential through higher education.
They focus on identifying and supporting individuals who possess the potential, tenacity, and drive to succeed, regardless of their socio-economic background.
The program currently supports around 1,000 students across both countries and boasts of a remarkable 1,173 graduates who have successfully completed their degrees.
With a strong emphasis on mentorship, guidance, and essential life skills training, the Moshal Program fosters an environment where students thrive academically and personally.
Moshal Scholarship Program Application Form
The Moshal Scholarship application process is opened annually with deadlines varying depending on the country.
Application forms are available online through the Moshal Program website.
Here’s a general overview of the application steps:
- Check eligibility: Ensure you meet the program’s criteria, including academic performance, financial need, and chosen field of study.
- Gather required documents: This typically includes academic transcripts, proof of income, motivational letter, and reference letters.
- Complete the online application form: Carefully provide all required information and upload the necessary documents.
- Submit your application: Double-check everything before submitting your application before the deadline.
Note that specific instructions and requirements might vary depending on your location and chosen university.
Always refer to the official Moshal Program website for the latest information and updates.
Moshal Scholarship Program Requirements
To be eligible for the Moshal Scholarship, you must meet the following general criteria:
- Be a citizen or permanent resident of South Africa or Israel (depending on the program you’re applying to).
- Have a strong academic record and be accepted into a degree program at one of the approved universities within the program network.
- Demonstrate significant financial need and limited access to alternative funding sources.
- Pursue a degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) or Commerce field, aligned with the program’s focus.
- Show strong motivation, determination, and a clear commitment to your studies and future goals.
Remember that specific eligibility requirements might be different depending on your location and chosen university so do well to refer to the official Moshal Program website for the latest details.
Moshal Scholarship Program Closing Date
The application deadline for the Moshal Scholarship commonly falls in August/September for South Africa and June/July for Israel. But the dates for this year 2024 is yet to be confirmed.
For any questions or clarifications regarding the Moshal Scholarship Program, you can contact them through the following:
- South Africa: +27 11 482 3810
- Israel: +972 3 969 5469
You can also submit an inquiry form directly on their website.