Application Form

HEConnect offers this Full Tuition Scholarship to honor the legacy of Professor Marie-Thérèse Sombo, the Minister of Higher Education and University (ESU) in the Democratic Republic of Congo. As a pioneering leader in the field of education, she has been instrumental in shaping the landscape of higher education in the DRC, promoting reforms and policies that enhance academic standards and create opportunities for students nationwide. This scholarship supports students who are dedicated to pursuing careers in education, leadership, and academic excellence, particularly those passionate about contributing to the development and transformation of higher education in Africa. It is designed for individuals who aspire to continue Professor Sombo's work in advancing educational systems, promoting access to quality higher education, and empowering students to lead with purpose. By supporting these students, HEConnect aims to nurture the next generation of leaders who will continue to drive positive change in education and society.

1. Personal Information

Full Name *

Date of Birth *

Gender *

Contact Number *

Email Address

Country *

Permanent Address *

2. Academic Information

Name of Institution First Option *

Faculty / Section *

Department *

Current Grade/Year/Level *

Course/Program of Study *

Student ID Number

Final Marks Percentage (most recent)

Expected Graduation Date

3. Financial Information

Your Occupation *

Your Income (monthly/annually)

Parents / Guardian Names

Family Income (monthly/annually)

Parent/Guardian's Occupation

Number of Dependents in Family

Supporting Documents (e.g., income proof, tax returns) ( Only .docx,.doc.,.pdf files are allowed )

4. Additional Documents/Information

Transcript/Academic Records ( Only .docx,.doc.,.pdf files are allowed )

Certificates of Achievements (optional but recommended) ( Only .docx,.doc.,.pdf files are allowed )

Proof of Enrollment (e.g., admission letter) ( Only .docx,.doc.,.pdf files are allowed )

Personal Statement/Letter of Motivation

5. Declaration Section

I confirm that the information provided is accurate to the best of my knowledge. *

I confirm that I have read, understood, and accept the terms and conditions, as well as the policies of HEConnect *

I confirm that by benefiting from the HEConnect Scholarship program, I agree to be part of an elite group dedicated to live for the sake of others, inspiring my community as a mentor, and subscribing to the HEConnect success stories YouTube channel *

Date of Submission *

Account Information

Password *

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Scholarship Fee: $50