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Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Makerere University

Makerere University and Mastercard Foundation
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Makerere University and the Mastercard Foundation offer scholarships for undergraduate and master's study at the main campus. The program targets young people from Sub-Saharan Africa who face financial barriers and show leadership.

Deadline
Usually early June
Funding
Scholarship for undergraduate or master's study at Makerere, see the call for covered costs
Where
Uganda (Kampala)
Who it's for
Undergraduates and master's students
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Applicants must apply to Makerere, be 35 or younger (40 for refugees, displaced people, and people with disabilities), and show financial need. Master's applicants cannot already hold a master's degree.
Field of study
Priority programs listed in each call
Length
Length of degree

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