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master's, Opportunities, Scholarships

UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE MASTERCARD FOUNDATION PROGRAMME

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Application Deadline: 5th of December 2023 & 5th of January 2024

LOCATION: England

The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Programme at the University of Cambridge is pleased to announce that applications for the 2024/2025 academic year are now open. The programme offers scholarships which span the full range of across disciplines in Cambridge  except for the following business courses: Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Corporate Law (MCL), Master of Finance (MFin).

ELIGIBILITY:

To be eligible for this scholarship you Must  be acitizen of an African country,

Must be ordinarily resident in an African country unless you can show temporary absence for study/work with an intention to return, or unless you have been displaced.

Must be applying for a Master’s course of up to one year in length, at the University of Cambridge.

The deadline for submitting applications for funding is the 5th of December 2023 for courses with a 5th of December deadline and 5th of January 2024 for courses with a 5th of January deadline.

BENEFIT:

The programme at the University of Cambridge is designed to provide talented students from Africa with fully funded opportunities to complete their master’s training, grow in transformative leadership, and contribute to climate resilience and sustainability in Africa and the world at large.

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bachelor's, Opportunities, Scholarships

REACH OXFORD SCHOLARSHIP

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Application Deadline:  7 February 2024

LOCATION: Oxford, England

A number of Reach Oxford scholarships (formerly Oxford Student Scholarships) are offered to students from low-income countries who, for political or financial reasons, or because suitable educational facilities do not exist, cannot study for a degree in their own countries.

ELIGIBILITY:

Applications for 2024 entry will open in January 2024.

Details on how to apply for a scholarship for 2024 entry will be made available on this page in January 2024. 

For 2024 entry applicants who apply by the 7 February 2024 scholarship deadline, the selection process will be undertaken in March 2024. 

Applicants will be informed of the outcome of their application in April 2024

Applicants must be nationals of countries who receive official development assistance from the Development Assistance Committee (DAC) of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

All subjects in the course listing, except medicine 

Not all colleges are able to offer Reach Oxford Scholarships every year. If you are accepted by a college that is not participating in the scheme, this will not prevent you from applying for and being awarded a scholarship. If your application is successful, arrangements will be made to transfer you between colleges.

This scheme is only suitable for candidates who have received an offer and who are of the highest academic ability. 

BENEFIT:

Course fees, a grant for living costs and one return air fare per year 

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