Born in Zimbabwe, Nomathamsanqa Tholo moved to Northern Ireland in 2015 and has faced several challenges, including financial barriers and lack of opportunities to work.
Still, she remained determined to complete her higher education journey. The turning point came in 2021 when Noma was awarded a scholarship to study Personalised Medicine at Ulster University. Throughout Noma’s studies at Ulster University’s Magee campus, she has remained dedicated to her studies with a proven track record in academic excellence which earned her a consistent place on the Dean’s List award . Noma has actively contributed to university community life, holding leadership roles in various student societies over the years.
Noma's dedication to this project was exemplary, and her efforts resulted in an engaging and informative session that left a lasting impact on the pupils and the outreach team. Additionally, Noma has led and reinvigorated the societies, hosting educational, cultural, and well-being events for members. Under Noma’s leadership, the societies were nominated for this year’s Ulster University Student’s Union awards.
In recognition of her outstanding achievements, Noma has been awarded the Allstate NI Convocation Undergraduate Student of the Year Award 2024 further highlighting her exceptional academic and extracurricular contributions, during her time at Ulster University.
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