Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2023 at University of Rwanda

The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2023 at University of Rwanda is offered to African students with outstanding academic achievement looking to pursue a master’s degree program at the university but are not able to fund their study expenses to receive financial support worth full tuition fees and other awesome benefits.

The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program aimed at enabling higher education access to young Africans qualified, yet economically disadvantaged is an opportunity of a lifetime every African student can’t afford to miss. The Master’s scholarship is worth the full tuition fee and other awesome benefits with a strong commitment to developing Africa’s next generation of ethical and transformative leaders who would influence positive forward-looking changes in their respective home countries, specifically on the African continent.

The University of Rwanda is a public collegiate, multi-campus university based in Kigali, Rwanda. Formed in 2013 through the merger of previously independent educational institutions, the University of Rwanda is the largest educational institution in Rwanda. The University of Rwanda is ranked number one in the country by the Higher Education Council, an organ established by the Government of Rwanda.

Scholarship Summary:

Scholarship Sponsor(s): Excellence and Merit Scholarships

Host Institution(s): The University of Rwanda in Rwanda

Scholarship Worth:

Full tuition fees
Fully paid on-campus accommodation
A laptop and learning materials
An annual return ticket allowance
A full-year monthly stipend
Uniquely sourced internships
Continued academic support
Career development services

Number of Awards: Several

Study Level: Master’s

Nationality: African Students

Eligibility for the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2023 at University of Rwanda:

Applicants must have successfully completed their bachelor’s degree in related fields of study at the University.
Applicants must be from Rwanda or Africa.
Male applicants must be below the age of 40 years while female applicants should be below 45 years of age at the time of application.
Applicants must demonstrate their critical social or economic needs or disability.
Applicants must have proven records of leadership and community engagement(s).
Applicant must not be enrolled in any other tertiary institution.
Applicants must meet the entry requirements at the university.

Method of Application for the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2023 at University of Rwanda:

Interested applicants are required to complete an online application after reading through all the instructions, and required information.

Application Deadline: January 8, 2023.

For more information about this opportunity, Visit the Official Website.

Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2023 at University of Rwanda