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UONGOZI Institute Emerging LeadersProgramme 2026

Days left3w leftOctober 23, 2026

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The Emerging Leaders Programme (ELP) is a six-month executive education programme designed for rising and mid-level leaders across Africa. It is delivered through a self-paced format and focuses on personal leadership, resilience, strategic thinking, communication, evidence-based decision-making and organisational leadership. A limited number of merit-based scholarships are available.

Requirements checklist

  1. 01

    Must be a mid-level executive working in any sector in Africa.

  2. 02

    Must have at least 5 years of total work experience.

  3. 03

    Must have at least 1 year of supervisory, managerial or leadership experience.

  4. 04

    Must hold a Bachelor's degree or equivalent.

  5. 05

    Must have good written and spoken English.

  6. 06

    Must have good computer skills.

  7. 07

    Submit a CV of no more than 3 pages.

  8. 08

    Submit an employer recommendation, commitment and permission letter.

  9. 09

    Submit a 450–500 word motivational statement explaining leadership successes, challenges and reasons for applying.