Application is invited to apply for the University Of Pretoria Mastercard Scholarship In South Africa 2024. This scholarship opportunity is open to all students from South Africa as part of the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program in Africa. This is a fully funded scholarship program.
The Mastercard Foundation scholarship, in collaboration with the University of Pretoria, aims to provide African students with exceptional leadership and academic opportunities for pursuing postgraduate degrees. This scholarship program in Africa is designed to foster transformative leadership skills among the recipients.
With a commitment of over $700 million, this program has already supported the educational and leadership development of more than 30,000 young individuals.
University Of Pretoria Mastercard Scholarship
- Fully Funded
- University of Pretoria
- Masters
- All Subjects
- International Students
- South Africa
- Deadline: 30th August 2023
Also check: Australian Government Scholarship 2024 (Fully Funded)
Scholarship Benefits:
The Mastercard Scholarship offered by the University of Pretoria in Africa is a fully funded opportunity for students pursuing postgraduate degrees. The scholarship covers the following expenses:
1. Full Tuition Fee: The scholarship covers the entire cost of tuition, ensuring that students do not have to worry about paying for their academic program.
2. Accommodation Expenses: The scholarship also covers the expenses related to accommodation, ensuring that students have a safe and comfortable place to live during their studies.
3. Maintenance Support: Students will receive financial support for their day-to-day living expenses, which includes allowances for meals, transportation, and other personal needs.
Also check: Australian Government Scholarship 2024 (Fully Funded)
Eligibility Criteria
Nationality: Candidates must hold citizenship of an African country.
Degree Level: Applicants must be pursuing a program for a postgraduate degree.
Bachelor’s Degree: Candidates should have successfully completed their undergraduate degree no later than September 2022.
Leadership and Community Service: Applicants must demonstrate a proven record of actively participating in community service and assuming leadership roles.
Financial Circumstances: Candidates should provide evidence of requiring financial assistance to pursue their education outside their home country.
Academic Eligibility: Applicants must meet the academic criteria set for admission into their desired postgraduate degree program.
Previous Scholarships: Candidates must not be currently enrolled in any other postgraduate degree program funded by a scholarship.
Also check: Lund University Global Scholarship In Sweden 2024 (Funded)
How To Apply
Step 1
Apply online at up.ac.za/apply. Alternatively, you can submit a hard copy of your application form. For more information, dial +27 (0)12 420 4297/6621 or send an email to: [email protected] for undergraduate and postgraduate inquiries.
Step 2
After your application has been submitted, it will be evaluated by members of the relevant faculty. The faculty will inform you whether you have been admitted.
Step 3
Once you have been admitted, please contact [email protected] to commence the process to apply for the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program immediately.
Apply by downloading and completing the hard copy of the postgraduate application form
Step 4
Successful Mastercard Foundation Scholars should have a passport to enable them to apply for a visa promptly.
Please visit the ISD website at up.ac.za/isd for general information for international students.
For more information please check the official source.
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