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Funding your diiVe internship

We want students from different backgrounds to be able to access the diiVe experience. Depending on your circumstances, support may be available through diiVe Financial Aid, diiVe Scholarships, university funding, external funding or an agreed payment plan.

diiVe Financial Aid

Accepted students may apply for needs-based diiVe Financial Aid covering up to 30% of tuition.
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Financial aid is not guaranteed and depends on assessed need and available funding.

The financial aid application becomes available after a student receives an offer from diiVe.

diiVe Scholarships

diiVe awards two to three competitive full-tuition scholarships per applicant pool.

These scholarships are reserved for African students studying at universities on the African continent.

University Grants and Funding

Some universities provide grants or dedicated funding that students may be able to use toward a diiVe internship.

Accepted students should speak with their university’s career center, international programs office, financial aid office or relevant academic department.

The diiVe team can provide supporting documentation where required.

Self Funding Support

diiVe can provide supporting letters for crowdfunding and external scholarship applications. Payment plans may also be available by arrangement.

If you expect to need a payment plan, contact diiVe before accepting your offer so that the available options can be discussed and planned in advance.

Take the diiVe

Each of us at diiVe is wired for greatness. We share a deep-seated passion for developing young people.

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Diversity is our Superpower

Diversity is a core value that threads through every aspect of diiVe elevating our students’ experience and growth. We work to ensure that every student has an equal opportunity to join diiVe through our financial aid program, merit scholarships, self-funding support or funding channels.

30 countries

are represented in our diiVe cohorts.

76%

of students on our program receive funding or aid from our partnered universities and/or from diiVe.

25%

of students in our programs are FGLI university goers.

$632,500

in scholarships raised for the diiVe experience.

Take the diiVe

Our purpose is your growth. We share a deep-seated passion for enriching your pursuits and developing your career.

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Become a diiVer

Say yes to an exceptional experience of purpose-led projects, people and experiences that are designed to elevate you. This is diiVe. This is real life work-experience, at its most inclusive and immersive.

Shayah Kosak
,
Middlebury College

“Truly, this has been one of the most incredible experiences in my life. I’m growing so much in such a short period of time, while making new friendships with people from all over the world. I feel much more confident in my ability to succeed in the workplace and navigate differences and conflicts in a foreign country”

Falina Ongus
,
Harvard University

"I have honed a diverse range of skills, enabling me to navigate team dynamics adeptly and operate effectively. Moreover, I have gained invaluable experience in understanding how to perform under high-pressure situations, and consistently meeting tight deadlines while maintaining a high standard of work quality."

Justin Ikwu
,
Harvard University

“One of the standout aspects of diiVe is the opportunity to connect with students from around the world. The diversity of thought and experience makes every interaction insightful and dynamic. I’m excited to see our project evolve from an open-ended brief to a well-structured solution, while creating unforgettable memories in the heart of Cape Town”

Tatum Peskin
,
Middlebury College

“Before diiVe, the world of consulting was a mysterious and unfamiliar realm to me. This program gave me far more clarity on what I want to do with life and opened the doors to new opportunities to pursue my interests abroad through the world of consulting.”

Victoria Villalba
,
Brown University

“diiVe is anything but a typical 9-5; the staff have facilitated a space and culture that enables the creation of profound friendships and a platform for deep personal growth that encourages being present and whole in a new work environment”