University of Cambridge Mastercard Scholarships

The University of Cambridge Mastercard Scholarships 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).

Summary:

Host Country: United Kingdom (UK)

Study Abroad: Study in UK

Category: Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships

Eligible Countries: All African Countries

Reward: Full Scholarship | Accommodation | Monthly Stipends | Airfare Tickets

No IELTS Required

Deadline: January 5, 2024

Scholarship Requirements:

To be eligible for the University of Cambridge Mastercard Scholarships for African Students, applicants must:

• Be a citizen of an African country.

• Ordinarily, resident in an African country, unless they can demonstrate temporary absence for study/work with an intention to return, or unless they have been displaced.

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

Scholarship Duration and Reward:

• Full Scholarship.

• Accommodation.

• Monthly Stipends.

• Airfare Tickets.

Timeline:

Applications open: September 1, 2023.

Application and Funding deadline: Depending on your course – either early December 2023 or early January 2023.

Departmental academic assessment: December 2023 – February 2024.

Mastercard Foundation Scholars selection: Late February 2024.

Scholarships offered: March 2024.

Method of Application:

The application process commences with an application for admission to the University of Cambridge via the course directory. Course Directory Link

The deadline for submitting applications for funding is December 5, 2023, for courses with a December 5th deadline, and January 5, 2024, for courses with a January 5th deadline. Pay close attention to the funding deadline when making an application.

For any application-related inquiries, please check the FAQ section of the website.

For more detailed information about the application process, click here

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