Brief Description
The scholarships are available for pursuing the undergraduate and postgraduate programme in the field of
- HUMANITIES
- TECHNOLOGY
- BASIC SCIENCES
- AGRICULTURE
- MASS COMMUNICATION
- VETERINARY MEDICINE
- BACHELOR OF LAWS
- HUMAN MEDICINE / PHARMACY
Host Nationality:
The scholarship is hosted by the Makerere University, Uganda
Eligible Nationality:
Scholarship is open to students from Uganda and Sub-Saharan Africa countries.
Scholarship Benefits:
The Program offers comprehensive student support, that include;
- Tuition and Functional fees
- Accommodation, Feeding and stipend
- Laptop, books and other learning materials
- Transport to and from home
- Medical insurance
- Psychosocial support and mentoring of scholars
- Capacity building program for life skills development in ICT, Leadership, Gender, Human Rights, Communication, Entrepreneurship and Financial Literacy.
Scholarship Number:
The MasterCard Foundation Scholars at Makerere University will have six cohorts of Scholars with the first cohort of 50 Scholars.
Eligibility:
The following criteria must be met in order for applicants to be eligible for the scholarship:
- Both female and male students who are qualified for first year undergraduate admission to Makerere University.
- Economically disadvantaged students from African Countries.
- Academic Excellence, with more points scored for students admitted for science disciplines
- A person with leadership experience or potential.
- Demonstrate Commitment to give back to the community.
- A person who is admitted on the basis of Uganda Certificate of Education results or its equivalent.
Application Procedure:
- Website – http://mak.ac.ug/mastercard-foundation-scholars-program
- Gender Mainstreaming DirectorateMakerere UniversityP O Box 7062 KampalaEmail: msgender@gender.mak.ac.ugTel: +256 414 540 184+256 414 597 907
Application Deadline:
This scholarship is open to every academic year.
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