Mastercard Foundation Post Graduate Scholarship 2021/2022

University of Edinburgh Mastercard Foundation Scholarship 2021/2022

The Scholars Program at the University of Edinburgh will provide postgraduate scholarships to students from Africa with great academic and leadership potential but few educational opportunities.

Available Postgraduate Program for Scholarship

Scholarships are available for the following postgraduate programs:

MSc Africa and International Development
MSc Environment and Development
MSc Global Health Policy
MA Design for Change
MSc Sustainable Energy Systems
MSc Entrepreneurship and Innovation
MSc Finance, Technology and Policy
MSc Food Security
MSc Design Informatics

Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program

Scholars will participate in activities as part of the wider Scholars Program at the University of Edinburgh including work-based placements, mentorship, and other activities during the academic year.

Eligibility

Applicants must have graduated no later than September 2020
Applicants must be a resident and citizen of a Sub-Saharan African country. Applicants currently residing outside of this region for education reasons only can still apply
Applicants must demonstrate a track record of leadership and service within their community
Applicants are able to present economic circumstances which show they lack financial means to pursue higher education in their home country or elsewhere
Applicants must want to study one of the eligible degree programmes at the University of Edinburgh
Applicants must qualify academically for admission to the degree programme of their choice
Applicants should not have completed a postgraduate degree previously and should not be enrolled at a separate university while on scholarship

How to Apply for Mastercard Foundation Post Graduate Scholarship

If you wish to apply for the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program, please apply for the scholarship first. If you are successful in the scholarship process, the team will support you to apply for admission to your chosen degree programme.

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