The Malek Sghiri Scholarship covers tuition for up to 240 hours of Modern Standard Arabic over 12 weeks, with internship or research support. Applicants able to complete at least 120 hours are welcome.

What the scholarship includes:

Language study Up to 240 tuition hours across 12 weeks, at 20 hours per week. A minimum commitment of 120 hours is accepted. Study materials are included.

Beyond the classroom One full-day cultural trip, one practical workshop, and support to arrange a short internship or research project, subject to partner availability.

Who can join Applicants aged 18–35 from any country with an interest in civil society, human rights, anti-corruption or related fields. Beginners are welcome. Applicants must be able to travel to Tunisia.

Application deadline is March 15, 2027 · 23:59 Tunisia time