Check The Africa Fellowship Program For Students of IIT Madras Zanzibar

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10 Sept 2024

Airtel Africa Foundation has announced the launch of 'Airtel Africa Fellowship Program'

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 The fellowship has been introduced for the undergraduate students of IIT Madras Zanzibar 

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The program is being launched to provide educational opportunities to meritorious students from the disadvantaged background

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This is the first-ever foreign campus established by an IIT

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Deserving students enrolled in Bachelor of Science in Data Science and AI at IIT Madras in Zanzibar are eligible

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It is designed to support students from 14 African countries 

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These countries include Nigeria, Kenya, Malawi, Uganda, Zambia, Tanzania, Rwanda, DRC, Niger, Chad, Congo B, Gabon, Madagascar and Seychelles 

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The program will benefit 10 undergraduate students for their entire course duration of four years by offering an initial outlay of US$ 500,000

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They will receive 100% of their college fees i.e. US $ 12,000 as per the course fee structure of the institute for a four-year program

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Additionally, to cover the living expense cost, US $ 500 will be given to all eligible students

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