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DEADLINE EXTENDED! Makerere MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program 2020/2021 for undergraduate study in Uganda (fully funded)

by UG STANDARD EDITOR | UG STANDARD EDITORIAL
20/05/2020
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Makerere University entered into partnership with The MasterCard Foundation program to offer scholars to 1000 bright youth from Africa to study at Makerere University from 2013 to 2024.

A project worth US$21 million is being implemented at Makerere University with the aim of developing the next generation of African leaders and also to promote the strategic objectives of Makerere University and The MasterCard Foundation in contributing to Africa’s higher education sector and development.

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The Program recruits both nation and international Scholars at the ratio of 90:10 respectively and female and male scholars at the ratio of 80:20 respectively.

Makerere MasterCard Foundation program
Dead line for Makerere University MasterCard scholars program extended

Benefits

The Scholars under The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program at Makerere University receive holistic support as shown below:

Tuition and functional fees
Laptops, books and other learning materials.

Accommodation, bedding’s and meals
Medical insurance

Transport to and from home
Psycho-social and mentor-ship
Eligibility Requirements

In order to be considered for the The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program at Makerere University;

Academically talented, must value learning and be driven to complete their education.

Economically disadvantaged and facing significant financial barriers to accessing education.

Committed to giving back to their own communities once studies are completed.

Return to their home areas and countries and take a leadership role in promoting social and economic improvement.
Future leaders committed to embracing ethical leadership to improve the lives of others.

Commitment to community service through previous and/or past engagements with community outreach activities

Citizens and residents of all African countries.

Wanting to study at undergraduate level at Makerere University

Applying to study in the preferred fields of Agriculture, Veterinary medicine, ICT, Health Sciences, Technology and Engeneering, Law and Human rights and Business and Financial Management at Makerere University.

All prospective Scholars must first be admitted to Makerere University to be considered for the Scholarship.
Application Procedure:

Applicants should obtain and complete the Scholarship Application Forms at no cost from Makerere University, Senate Building Level 4, Room 402, or Down load the application forms from The MasterCard Foundations Scholars Program website on http://mcfsp.mak.ac.ug & http://mak.ac.ug
Submit completed Application Forms to the address in (1.)

If submitting by email as an attachment, ensure the scanned copy of the scholarship application form is clearly legible and send to: [email protected]

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