Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program
The University of Pretoria (UP), in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program, is currently open to high-achieving African students who are already in their first year of a Masters program, with studies commencing in January 2024. Additionally, applications to the program for both undergraduate and postgraduate studies for the year 2025 will commence in May 2024.
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UP Application Process
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The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at UP
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Eligibility Criteria
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Duration of The Program
Scholars are expected to fulfill the requirements of their specific degree within the allocated minimum period.
The program is now accepting applications from UP first-year Masters students for the 2024 academic year. Download the application form here
Application deadline 30 April 2024
About the Program
We target academically talented yet economically disadvantaged young people in Africa who will contribute to the transformation of the continent.
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