The American International School of Lusaka (AISL) US Ambassador’s Merit-Based Scholarship Programme is designed to provide highly capable and motivated Zambian students, who have significant financial need, with an opportunity to attend the High School at AISL and earn an American High School Diploma, as well as pursue the prestigious International Baccalaureate Middle Years and Diploma Programmes.
Scholarship students will be expected to perform at a very high level academically and to participate in a comprehensive extra-curricular programme.
AISL will provide scholarship students with full AISL tuition fees, school supplies including an iPad (and then in later years a laptop) and home Internet bundle, all examination and university application fees, university and scholarship guidance, a local transport and school lunch provision, and funded opportunities to participate in school-sponsored trips in Zambia and overseas.
Register for our AISL US Ambassador’s Scholarship Open Day by emailing [email protected].
The Open Day is open to all registered candidates and their parents, and will take place on Monday January 29th 2018.
CLICK HERE for the AISL US Ambassador’s Scholarship Application Forms.
The scholarship does not include boarding, housing, or financial assistance after leaving the school or beyond that stipulated in the scholarship contract.
To qualify for the scholarship, you must be:
- a Zambian citizen;
- an outstanding student who is expecting to achieve excellent results on the Gr. 9 Junior Secondary School Leaving Examinations (JSSLE) or equivalent;
- able to show evidence of leadership and a commitment to the arts and/or sports, and community service;
- a resident of Lusaka or have a home in which to reside in Lusaka;
- able to demonstrate significant financial need;
- born between September 1, 2002 and August 1, 2004.
Applicants will be expected to complete and submit the AISL Scholarship Application forms, assignments, and requested documentation and send all completed applications to the AISL Admissions Office by Monday February 26th, 2018.
Find out more at: www.aislusaka.org/scholarship