Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2025 at UBC

Suitably qualified applicants are invited to apply for the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of British Columbia for master’s studies in Canada for the 2025 academic year. This scholarship is fully funded for all successful candidates.

This is a program intended to assist the citizens or refugees from Sub-Saharan African countries willing to study a master’s program at any foreign university.

Scholarship Summary:

Scholarship Sponsor(s): Mastercard Foundation and University of British Columbia

Host Institution(s): University of British Columbia

Scholarship Worth: Not specified

Number of Awards: Several

Study Level: Masters

Nationality: Africans

Requirements and eligibility criteria;

Must have completed a Bachelor’s degree.
Must not already hold a Master’s degree.
Must be 35 years old or younger (born in 1989 or later).
Must be a citizen or refugee of a Sub-Saharan African country.
Must be applying for a Master’s degree in an eligible program.

Application Procedures (How to apply);

Interested applicants for the Mastercard Foundation Scholarship must first apply online for the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program before applying to the University of British Columbia (UBC).

Please note that late or incomplete applications will not be considered.

Required Documents:

Completed application form
Personal statements
CV/resume
Two reference letters

Application Deadline: 31st October 2024

For more information visit the official website

Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2025 at UBC