Overview

At Prodigy Finance, we believe that education is the key to unlocking opportunities and empowering individuals to make a lasting impact. Our mission is to break down the financial barriers that prevent talented students from accessing higher education. With this vision in mind, we are excited to announce the launch of Prodigy Finance’s 2025 Scholarship, a program designed to support exceptional students who are embarking on their educational journeys in January 2025. 

Since its inception, Prodigy Finance has been at the forefront of providing innovative financial solutions for international students. Over the years, we have supported over 43,000 students globally, helping them realize their academic and professional dreams. In addition to offering loans, we have awarded $525,000 in scholarships through our esteemed partners to students pursuing higher education across various fields of study.

In September 2024, Prodigy Finance launched its 2025 Scholarship Program with five $5,000 scholarships available across three scholarship categories. This year’s scholarships are specifically targeted at students who will begin their studies in January 2025.

Who Can Apply?

• The scholarships are open to international students enrolling in postgraduate programs, particularly in fields such as business, technology, and public health, at institutions that are supported by Prodigy Finance.
• Prodigy focuses on students who have demonstrated leadership potential, a commitment to driving global impact, and excellence in their chosen fields.
• Students commencing their postgraduate studies in the Spring 2025 semester.
• Must have admission to a program supported by Prodigy Finance.
• Should demonstrate high potential and articulate how the scholarship will assist in achieving their academic goals.
• Must be open to sharing their educational journey on Prodigy Finance’s platforms.

Application Procedure

To apply for the Prodigy Finance scholarships, students must complete an online application form by September 30, 2024. The application process involves demonstrating academic achievements, leadership potential, and a commitment to making a positive global impact. Students may need to provide personal statements or essays outlining how they align with the scholarship's values and how their studies will contribute to their career goals and wider societal benefit.

What Financial Support is Available?

• Five scholarships of $5,000 each (approximately Rs 4,18,592 per scholarship).
• Can be applied directly toward tuition fees or used to reduce the recipient’s education loan amount.
• Part of Prodigy Finance’s broader mission to remove financial barriers, having supported over 40,000 students globally and awarded $525,000 in scholarships to date.

Hear from Alumni

Chipo Jaya, an economics graduate, is now pursuing her passion for business analytics. Receiving the Prodigy Finance scholarship was a dream come true for her. This scholarship has empowered her to bridge the gap between data and decision-making, allowing her to merge her background in economics with cutting-edge analytics. Chipo is passionate about using data-driven insights to shape smarter economic policies, and she is excited to contribute to a future where data helps to build a more informed and prosperous world.

Sahithi’s journey with the Prodigy Finance scholarship reinforced her passion for making positive changes through public policy. She believes that dreams are valid, no matter one's background, and the scholarship has helped her believe in the power of education to drive equitable progress. With the scholarship’s support, Sahithi is confident in her ability to make meaningful contributions to public policy, ensuring that policies benefit all members of society, particularly marginalized groups.

For Marta, the Prodigy Finance scholarship made it possible to pursue a Master of Public Policy at the prestigious University of Oxford. With a keen interest in developing policies that address global challenges, Marta was determined to ensure that the high fees associated with the program wouldn't hold her back. The scholarship enabled her to follow her passion for shaping government policy without financial concerns. Marta’s academic and professional aspirations are focused on influencing policies that promote sustainable development and social equity.

Other Details

The scholarship is highly competitive and seeks candidates who have a proven track record of leadership and a clear vision for how they will leverage their education to contribute to global progress. Applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible to ensure they have the best chance of securing one of the coveted scholarships. Additionally, Prodigy Finance scholarships are designed to complement its loan services, giving students broader access to education financing options.

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