University of British Columbia MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program 2019/2020 for Study in Canada (Fully Funded) – Opportunities

The University of British Columbia is pleased to partner with The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program to provide comprehensive scholarships to students from Sub-Saharan Africa. The Program provides access to education for academically talented, yet economically marginalized young people. Scholars in the Program have a demonstrated commitment to giving back to their communities and develop the leadership needed to contribute to social and economic transformation across the continent.

WORTH

  • The MasterCard Foundation Scholarship Program covers all expenses associated with UBC tuition, housing and food.
  • Scholars also receive a stipend each month to support their lives in Vancouver.

ELIGIBILITY

To be eligible for consideration for The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Masters’ Degree Program at UBC, the applicant must:

  • Have completed a Bachelor’s degree;
  • Be a citizen of and have lived a significant part of their life in a Sub-Saharan African country;
  • Have achieved academic excellence under difficult circumstances, and show leadership qualities or potential.
  • Demonstrate an Interest in and commitment to giving back to his/her home community in ways that enhance the economic growth and social development of Africa, through engagement in activities in their current profession, university or community.
  • Scholars also receive stipend each month to support lives in Vancouver.

DEADLINE: November 9 2018

To apply and for more information visit here

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