Wednesday 27th September 2023
Last week, the 15th Anniversary of the Tertiary Education Scholarship Trust for Africa was celebrated at Linacre. TEST is a charity set up by Linacre alumni and friends to support talented African scholars who lack the resources to study at university. Several students who have been supported by TEST have subsequently come to study at Linacre.
Over the last 15 years TEST has provided scholarships supporting the following students:
Ghana (First students 2008): Total supported 1020 / 148 currently supported
Malawi (2009): Total supported 255 / 67currently supported
Tanzania (2017): Total supported 203 /113 currently supported
Uganda (2012): Total supported 242 / 38 currently supported
Pictured, Principal Nick Leimu-Brown with friends and supporters of TEST gathered in the Tanner Room at Linacre.