HEVA/Netflix Creative Equity Scholarship Fund (CESF) 2022 for East Africans

HEVA/Netflix Creative Equity Scholarship Fund (CESF) 2022 for East Africans

This is part of Netflix’s ongoing efforts to invest in Africa’s creative industries and for more diverse and new voices to tell African stories. The CESF is designed to provide financial assistance through full scholarships at partner higher educational institutions (HEI) in Kenya, as listed below, to support the formal qualification and training of aspiring creatives from the East African region.

Benefits

  • The scholarship will cover the costs for tuition, accommodation, study materials, and living expenses at institutions to which beneficiaries have gained admission to pursue a course of study in the TV & film disciplines.

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Requirements

  • New and ongoing certificate, diploma and degree students pursuing a course of study in Film and TV disciplines (screen production disciplines in particular).
  • Students accepted or enrolled in the following academic institutions:
  • Students from the following countries in the East African region; Kenya, Uganda, South Sudan, Rwanda, Burundi and Tanzania enrolled in the aforementioned academic institutions.
  • Students who are above 18 years of age and have attained high school qualification.
  • Students that can demonstrate financial need and have been unable to secure meaningful financial aid from other sources (e.g HELB)

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How to Apply

To apply, click herebit.ly/3qswhCN

The following are the general timelines of the application process from start to finish.

Open For Applications

23 March – 22 April 2022

The Creative Equity Scholarships Fund opens for applications. Applicants who complete the application form will receive a notification that we have received their application.

First Sift

25 April – 29 April 2022

Shortlisting

2 May –  6 May 2022

One on One Interviews

9 May – 20 May 2022

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Due Diligence

June 13 – June 24 2022

Due Diligence checks on the successful candidates.

Finalists

July 4 – July 11 2022

The final list of eligible students will be released, and letters of offer written to them.

Announcement of New Group

July 15 2022

Announcement of the new cohort of students will be done on our platforms, contracts signed after which the first disbursements of the investments can proceed.

For More Information, Visit the Official Webpage of the HEVA/Netflix Creative Equity Scholarship Fund (CESF) 2022

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