Mastercard Foundation Scholarships for Masters Programme 2025/2026 at Makerere University – YOA

Deadline: June 6, 2025

Applications are open for the Mastercard Foundation Scholarships for Masters Programme 2025/2026 at Makerere University. The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Makerere University goals to deepen inclusive University training and empower 1,000 younger folks from Africa to make significant contributions to nationwide and regional growth.

The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Makerere University will present scholarships for 10 years at the primary campus for Undergraduate (Bachelor’s diploma) and Graduate ranges. The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program will assist proficient younger women and men from Sub-Saharan Africa who’re dealing with financial boundaries in pursuing college training.

Scholarship

The students will obtain holistic assist which incorporates:

• Tuition and useful charges
• Laptops, books and different studying supplies
• Accommodation, bedding’s and meals
• Medical insurance coverage
• Stipend
• Transport to and from home

Eligibility

To be eligible to apply for the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Makerere University’s fundamental campus, an applicant should belong to one of many following classes: Ugandan nationals, refugees, college students with disabilities, internally displaced younger folks, or worldwide college students and fulfill the next situations.

• The applicant should have utilized for admission to Makerere University’s fundamental campus for the educational yr 2025/2026.
• The Applicant should have accomplished their undergraduate training in an African nation.
• The Applicant needs to be experiencing monetary hardships.
• The Applicant shouldn’t be a holder of every other scholarship.
• The Applicant shouldn’t be pursuing or have accomplished any Master’s diploma research.
• The applicant ought to have demonstrated management potential and/or group service.
• The Applicant shouldn’t be over 35 years of age at the application deadline.
• Applicants within the Refugee and Students with Disabilities classes needs to be beneath 40 years of age at the application deadline.
• A refugee applicant MUST maintain a Refugee Identity card or Family Attestation.
• The applicant ought to have utilized for any diploma applications prioritized beneath the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program.

Application

The application submission deadline is Friday, sixth June 2025, at 11:59 PM EAT.

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For extra info, go to Mastercard Foundation Scholarships.