Scholarship Overview The MasterCard Foundation has collaborated with Michigan State University to provide full tuition scholarships to graduate students from Sub-Saharan Africa. The scholarship recipients are picked from a pool of students who are economically disadvantaged but demonstrate academic talent and a personal commitment to serving their home countries. The … [Read more...]
MasterCard Foundation FRP – 2017 Rolling Competition
MasterCard Foundation Fund for Rural Prosperity – 2017 Rolling Competition The MasterCard Foundation Fund for Rural Prosperity is a US $50 million challenge fund. The guiding principles behind this fund are: a) Impact: Projects must have a positive effect on the rural poor through job creation, reduced vulnerability, income generation and productivity gains. b) … [Read more...]
British Chevening Scholarships for Foreign Students
Chevening Scholarships are the UK government’s global scholarship program, funded by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and partner organizations. Scholarship Overview Chevening Scholarships are awarded to outstanding scholars with leadership potential from 150 countries and territories around the world to study one-year postgraduate courses at universities in … [Read more...]
MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program, UC Berkeley
The vision of the MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program is to educate and develop bright yet economically marginalized young people in Africa who have a demonstrated “give-back” ethos and will contribute to the transformation of the continent. Scholarship Overview The MCFSP provides next-generation leaders with access to quality education by delivering comprehensive … [Read more...]
University of Cape Town MasterCard Foundation Scholarships
The MCFSP is a $700 million initiative to educate young people to drive change and make a positive social impact in their local communities. This program transforms young scholars from beneficiaries to benefactors, preparing them with the necessary knowledge, values, and skills to fuel social and economic progress across Africa. Scholarship Overview MCFSP is part of … [Read more...]
Gani Fawehinmi Scholarships for Nigerian Students
The Gani Fawehinmi Scholarship was established in 1971 by the late Chief Abdul-Ganiya Oyesola Fawehinmi. Scholarship Overview The Gani Fawehinmi Scholarship aims to assist Nigerian students who are poor and diligent and may have no financial means to complete their tertiary education. This scholarship targets students who are already registered at tertiary … [Read more...]
Top 10 Scholarships in Botswana for 2024
Below is a list of the top graduate scholarships available for international students. Danish Government Scholarships The Danish Government gives a limited number of scholarships to Danish higher education institutions to fund the education of highly qualified degree students from non-EU/EEA countries. The higher education institutions, who individually decide … [Read more...]
Top 10 Scholarships in Tanzania for 2017-18
This is a comprehensive list of scholarships available for Tanzanian students. Undergraduate Scholarships (Scroll down for Graduate Scholarships) RUFORUM/MasterCard Scholarships The RUFORUM /MasterCard Foundation partnership focuses on transforming the African agricultural university into an institution that meaningfully contributes to Africa’s growth and … [Read more...]
Top 10 Scholarships in Uganda for 2017-18
Here is a comprehensive list of the top scholarships available to Ugandan students for 2017 and 2018. Undergraduate Scholarships (Scroll down for Graduate Scholarships) Ashesi University Full Undergraduate Scholarships Thanks to a $13 million partnership with The MasterCard Foundation in Canada, Ashesi University will be awarding significant financial support to … [Read more...]
Top 10 Scholarships in Ghana for 2017-18
Coming up is a list of great scholarships available for students from Ghana. Undergraduate Scholarships (Scroll down for Graduate Scholarships) KNUST/MasterCard Undergraduate Scholarships The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program at KNUST provides economically disadvantaged, yet talented young people in Africa with access to high quality and relevant university … [Read more...]