Minhati

Today, there are over 140,000 people living in the Tafeileh Governorate and the southern Jordan Valley area of Ghor Al-Mazra’a.

Minhati, the University Education Scholarship Fund invests in the brightest to give them an opportunity for future success.

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About 20% of Jordanians live in rural areas where poverty is more prevalent.

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Who can apply

Eligibility and selection is based on several criteria including: academic performance, personal achievement, community involvement and personal qualities and is currently restricted to individuals who live in Ghor Al-Mazra’a and the Tafieleh Governorate. To find out more, click on the eligibility & application link at the top for further details

The Scholarship granting process is divided into 3 stages:

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How it works

  • The scholarship granting process is divided into 3 stages:

    • Application
    • Evaluation
    • Fund disbursement

    The scholarships are funded by private donations and administered by the Zikra Initiative.

  • Step 1
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    Application
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    Application forms will be handed out to teachers at local schools

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  • Step 2
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    Evaluation and announcements

    Students are selected based on a combination of written applications and interviews.

  • Step 3
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    Fund disbursement & university registration

    Funds will be distributed among selected applicants and the funded students can proceed with university registration

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Success Stories

Maryam Dugheimat, Marked on Maryam’s calendar is a day she dreamt of for more than 25 years. After decades of economic hardship, two failed marriages, and countless broken dreams, this year, Maryam will be graduating from university at the age of 41.

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