ABOUT SCHOLARSHIP
Ronaldo, who was named the world’s most charitable sportsperson last year, reportedly spoke to Jorge Mendes, his agent, before last Saturday’s final and asked him to donate the bonus of around £456,000 to a non-governmental organisation.
The 32-year-old has supported a number of charities throughout his career, including Unicef, World Vision and Save the Children.
After an earthquake in Nepal killed over 8,000 people last year, Ronaldo donated £5million to the latter to help their aid efforts in the country.
He is partnering with AFRICAN UNION (AU), declared that The intent of the scholarship is promoting academic excellence through college graduation and providing students a platform to reach their full potentials. Especially to developing African Countries
Eligibility for the Scholarship:
- Being a citizen of a Sub-Saharan African country
- Excelling academically
- Come from an economically disadvantaged background
- Having demonstrated the will to give back to your community, country, or continent
- Having expressed the desire and intention to return to your home country after completing your studies.
- Business and Economics
- Art History
- Secure Identity in computer science
- BA Educational and Educational Science
- Social Sciences
- Medicine and Allied Medicine
- Law (legal science)
- Information Systems or Business Law
- Engineering
- Natural sciences
- All application is only online.
- Use the Application link provided on this website to start your application free of charge.