University of Pretoria MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program

Brief Description:

The University of Pretoria (UP), in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program, offers a prestigious opportunity through its 2024 scholarships for African students. This initiative is designed to support economically disadvantaged yet academically gifted youth in Africa who are committed to effecting positive change on the continent. The program aims to provide financial aid for disadvantaged youth including refugees, internally displaced persons (IDPs), and individuals with disabilities.

Name of Host Institution
The University of Pretoria (UP)

Requirements/Eligibility Criteria

  1. Applications are open to undergraduate and master’s students who have applied and been accepted to the University of Pretoria. Eligible candidates can apply until the 30th of September 2024.
  2. The program is targeted at African youths facing significant socio-economic challenges, including refugees, IDPs, and individuals with disabilities seeking higher education.
  3. Applicants must exhibit leadership qualities and a commitment to community service through involvement in projects, school activities, or religious organizations, demonstrating a dedication to making a difference.
  4. Scholars must maintain outstanding academic performance, with a high academic average as a critical component of the program’s expectations.

Deadline
30 September, 2024

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