FOR STUDENTS
Shaping Your Path to Success
The Dell Young Leaders program team provides the support, resources, and connections that match your ambition, so you reach your goals and build a meaningful career.
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As a first-generation student with two degrees, I've always been a dream chaser. This program gave me the wings to take flight to pursue my professional goals.
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As a first-generation student with two degrees, I've always been a dream chaser. This program gave me the wings to take flight to pursue my professional goals.
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The Dell Young Leaders program is more than a scholarship. We equip students to succeed at university, build meaningful careers, and create better futures for those around them. Our support includes:
Academic
Personalized coaching, guidance, and academic support to help students stay on track and reach graduation.
Wellness
Resources that strengthen confidence, balance, and mental resilience for university life and beyond.
Financial
Flexible support for tuition, housing, and other essentials, so you can focus on learning and reaching your goals.
Career
Hands-on training, personal mentorship, and connections to top employers looking for high-performing graduates.
FOR EMPLOYERS
Partnering for Tomorrow’s Talent
Dell Young Leaders are career-ready. They bring determination, adaptability, and purpose to every role – ready to contribute to and grow within your organization, with no placement fees.
ALUMNI
From Students to Changemakers
Dell Young Leaders’ stories show how the right support transforms potential into progress. See how graduates are building careers that uplift their families, strengthen their communities, and shape Africa’s future.
From Aspiration to Success
Dell Young Leaders are earning degrees across Africa and driving change in their communities through meaningful careers. Their stories show how support leads to long-term success.
Your Career. Your Community.
Dell Young Leaders across Africa are building careers and staying connected through a growing alumni community – with continued access to the program’s career advisers and hiring partners.
Questions? Contact Us
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Dell Young Leaders connects top employers in South Africa and Kenya to partner university graduates who combine academic strength, resilience, and real-world preparation. Selected for their drive and trained for impact, they’re equipped to contribute and grow.
Hire with Confidence
We connect you with job-ready graduates who strengthen your talent pipeline and contribute from day one.
Partner with Purpose
These young professionals bring determination, follow-through, and a strong commitment to long-term career growth.
Champion Emerging Talent
Provide mentorship, vacation work, or job shadowing that offers real experience and connects your team with top talent early.
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From Rural Roots to Global Consulting
Early career planning and exposure helped Vincent launch a consulting career that now includes advising Fortune 500 companies.
Vincent’s Story
Advancing MRI Access Across Africa
Karabo is a diagnostic radiographer specializing in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), using her skills to improve imaging access and shape the future of health care across Africa.
Karabo’s Story
Leading with Data, Giving Back Through Mentorship
Thulani launched his career in finance and data, and now leads business intelligence at one of South Africa’s largest banks.
Thulani’s Story
Using Engineering Skills to Make Finance Work Better
Danaly is helping Old Mutual speed up withdrawals and strengthen customer communication, making financial services work better for more people.
Danaly’s Story
The Right Support to Turn Your Ambitions Into Career Success
You’ve worked hard to get into university — and the Dell Young Leaders programme is here to help you go further. With tailored coaching, financial support, and career connections, we support your path to graduation and launching a meaningful career.
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