In partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, the University of Edinburgh will provide 200 full scholarships to students from Africa with great academic and leadership potential but few educational opportunities.
On top of the scholarship, the Scholars Program facilitates transformative leadership programming to inspire and support Scholars in making change in their communities and countries on their return home.
Check these opportunities also, don’t miss their deadlines:
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250 Fully Funded Vice-Chancellor’s Awards & Cambridge International PhD Scholarships
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IMF Research Assistant Program
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IMF/Japan PhD The Scholarship Program (Deadline 31 December 2018)
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Commonwealth PhD Scholarships (for low and middle income countries)
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50 Melbourne Graduate Scholarship, Australia
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Over 90 internship and professional vacancies at the World Food Programme (WFP)
The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program is a growing initiative and to date, the Program has committed over $700 million to supporting the education and leadership development of over 30,000 young people. Throughout a network of partners, the Scholars Program ensures that students whose academic talent and promise exceed their financial resources, are equipped with the knowledge and skills they need to become the next generation of ethical leaders.
How to apply
Information on how to apply to the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of Edinburgh, for prospective Undergraduate and Postgraduate students.
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