Mastercard Foundation Scholarship At KNUST For Africans

Young people from African countries are invited to apply for undergraduate scholarships aimed to support their studies at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in Kumasi, Ghana. Winners will have all their expenses covered. The deadline is on Monday 31st May 2021.

Mastercard Foundation Scholars Programme at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (MCFSP at KNUST) provides academically talented yet economically disadvantaged young people in Ghana and Africa with access to quality university education.

The programme offers an opportunity for its scholars to receive holistic training that empowers them to be change leaders. 

The Scholarship package covers full tuition, fully paid on-campus accommodation, learning materials, transportation allowance and a full-year monthly stipend. Additional counselling support services, career development opportunities, and academic support will be provided. 

The deadline is on Monday 31st May 2021.

 

Main Criteria

All applicants must have a high school equivalent certification.

Prospective students must demonstrate financial need and proven records of leadership and community engagement.

Priority will be given to females, displaced persons, and persons with disability.

All Applicants must apply to KNUST for undergraduate admission in order to be considered for the scholarship.

Find out more now.


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