Fully Funded Mastercard Foundation Graduate Scholarship at University of Gondar in Ethiopia 2024-25

The Fully Funded Mastercard Foundation Graduate Scholarship at University of Gondar in Ethiopia is open for Ethiopians. The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program (MCFSP) at the University of Gondar awards graduate scholarships in the coming eight years, starting from 2024/25. Any applicant who wishes to pursue his/her graduate study on a fulltime basis and in the selected disciplines can apply for the scholarship.

 

Fully Funded Mastercard Foundation Graduate Scholarship at University of Gondar in Ethiopia 2024-25
Fully Funded Mastercard Foundation Graduate Scholarship at University of Gondar in Ethiopia 2024-25

 

Summary

DEADLINE: 30 June 2024
STUDY IN: Ethiopia
PROVIDER: Mastercard Foundation
STUDY LEVEL: Masters, Postgraduate
AREA OF STUDY: Accounting ,Management ,Economics ,Marketing ,Development and Environmental Management Studies ,Gender and Development Studies ,Law ,Logistics ,Nursing ,Optometry ,Physiotherapy ,Psychology ,Public Health ,Sociology ,Special Needs and Inclusive Education ,Tourism

 

Eligibility

The eligibility criteria for the Fully Funded Mastercard Foundation Graduate Scholarship at University of Gondar in Ethiopia are stated below:

Graduate scholarships are open for Ethiopian applicants who intend to be a full-time student at the University of Gondar. Applicants with first degree from a recognized University and academically talented, disadvantaged based on the criteria of disability, socioeconomic status, and are not engaged at work at all or have been engaged at work but couldn’t able to cover their study expenses will be eligible for the scholarship. Specifically, to be eligible to apply for the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program’s graduate scholarship, applicants must meet the below listed criteria:

  • Earned a Bachelor’s degree in a discipline relevant to their proposed graduate program from recognized University in the past 5 years;
  • Earned a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale (or its equivalent);
  • Be citizen and permanent resident of Ethiopia (and residents of Ethiopia for at least five years at the time of their application);
  • Youth applicants with disabilities;
  • Female applicants with economic difficulty to finance university education;
  • Earned a pass mark on the Graduate Admission Test (GAT) administered by the Ethiopian Ministry of
    Education.

 

Benefits

Fully Funded Mastercard Foundation Graduate Scholarship at University of Gondar in Ethiopia covers the costs of tuition, accommodation/boarding, stipend and additional expenses as well as provides academic, financial and social support to make awardees develop as capable and transformative leaders in their communities. The scholarship adopts the approach of experiential learning and facilitates organizational attachments, summer-camps for scholarship holders.

 

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How to Apply for Fully Funded Mastercard Foundation Graduate Scholarship at University of Gondar in Ethiopia

Applications can be completed and submitted  online. You can also Download a Paper Application (English) form and send by email ([email protected]) or mail (Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program; P.O. Box 1082; Gondar, Ethiopia) after filling the required information along with scanned copies of relevant testimonials and credentials.

 

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