HCC NepalPEAK Program
The PEAK Program promotes education and knowledge for disadvantaged students in higher education.
Disadvantaged students in higher education
From hccnepal.org/education-programs ↗About this program
The program provides students with educational scholarships for college, technical school or university, which cover tuition, housing, living expenses, access to HCC's mentorship programs and inclusion in HCC's family culture. Students in grades 11 and 12 live full time at HCC's youth house, Khushi Ghar (KG). KG creates a stable, nurturing and family-like environment and provides our students with the guidance they need to succeed and thrive.
After high school students are given the option to attend university or technical school and are provided guidance to help choose an academic and career path. The Peak Program is open to all and students are admitted based on merit, motivation, and academic dedication.
The Peak Program works to inspire self-confidence, independence, and enable each of our students to elevate their lives and the world around them.
Education: Enrollment in college (grades 11&12); Full tuition for university (four years) or technical school (three years); All school related fees.
Care: Khushi Ghar youth home creates a stable family environment for students in grades 11&12; Accommodation at Annex apartments near Khushi Ghar for university students; House parents who provide care, guidance and support; All necessities including accommodation, food, clothes, and medical care; Access to psychological counselling and self-esteem coaching.
Mentorship: Academic and career counselling; Life-skills training, including budgeting, home management, and cooking; Leadership and team building courses; Peer to peer support and mentorship; Internship programs; Community service.
Questions
Who is the Peak Program open to?
The Peak Program is open to all and students are admitted based on merit, motivation, and academic dedication.
Where do students in grades 11 and 12 live?
Students in grades 11 and 12 live full time at HCC's youth house, Khushi Ghar (KG).
What does the PEAK Program scholarship cover?
The program provides students with educational scholarships for college, technical school or university, which cover tuition, housing, living expenses, access to HCC's mentorship programs and inclusion in HCC's family culture.
Details
- Who
- Disadvantaged students in higher education
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RISE ProgramThe RISE Program provides rural investments in student education, providing marginazlied children with the opportunity to stay in school, strengthening local communities and keeping children safe.Mentorship & LeadershipHCC students in the Signature and PEAK Programs participate in innovative Mentorship Training.Life-Skills TrainingHCC students also participate in Life-Skills Training which prepares them for life on their own by teaching them practical, day-to-day skills children would generally learn from their parents or families.