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African Leadership Academy Diploma Programme 2027

Offered by African Leadership Academy

About this scholarship

African Leadership Academy in Johannesburg runs a two-year pre-university diploma for young people from across Africa who show leadership, entrepreneurship and a drive to serve. Students study an academic programme together with leadership and entrepreneurial training and receive university guidance. Financial aid is given according to family need, so strong applicants should not be put off by cost. The Early Decision round has closed, but the Regular Decision deadline for the 2027-2028 intake is 15 January 2027. Finalists are interviewed in early 2027.

Details checked on the sponsor's own page: ala2.submittable.com. Always confirm on the sponsor's site before applying.

What it covers

  • Financial aid towards tuition and boarding
  • Leadership and entrepreneurship training
  • University admissions guidance

Who can apply

  • Born on or after 1 September 2007
  • Strong school results
  • Shows leadership and community impact
  • Open to young people from African countries, including Kenya

Documents you need

Online application formSchool reportsRecommendation lettersEssaysFinancial aid information