Call for Application for full scholarship under the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of Rwanda: (Deadline 1 June 2022)
Call for Application for full scholarship under the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of Rwanda
For Academic Year-2021 – 2022, 75 scholarships are available to students Admitted at UR in selected undergraduate programs (19 Scholarships are specifically reserved to refugees & 7 specifically reserved to Youth with disability). Priority shall be given to female students and students in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) programs.
Eligible Applicants must :
- Be Rwandan or a refugee/ displaced youth currently living in Rwanda.
- Be below 28 years at the time of application for the undergraduate programs.
- Be admitted into the selected programs at University of Rwanda in 1st year for academic year 2021-2022 (see full call for application)
- Have for secondary schools’ aggregate marks :
- At least 70 as aggregate mark for programs in Medicine and Pharmacy, and 67 as aggregate mark for other programs or equivalent, or
- At least 80% aggregate mark or equivalent for applicants from Teacher Training Centres (TTC), or
- At least 55% aggregate mark or equivalent for applicants from TVET schools
- Applicants with any other scholarship, once selected, must be willing to discontinue it to benefit from the MCF-SP @UR scholarship opportunity.
- The Applicant must demonstrate that he/she has Critical Economic Needs or living with disability.
- The applicant must have proven records of leadership and community engagement(s).
- The applicant must have a strong commitment to community engagement and transformation and be prepared to Go-Back and Give-Back to his or her community.
Application is done online through a general application form at https://mcfscholars.ur.ac.rw . The deadline for Application for the MCF-SP@UR Scholarships 2021-2022 is ON OR BEFORE WEDNESDAY 1 JUNE 2022 AT 11.59PM (CENTRAL AFRICA TIME).
During the application period, an MCF-SP@UR Scholarship application support team will be available to provide any needed information. The following are contact details of the heads of MCF-SP@UR scholarship application support team :
Dr. Odette Uwizeye :
Registrar of University of Rwanda | Tel : +250 788 304 391 | Email : admissionsur2022@gmail.com |
Prof. Evariste Karangwa
Lead -Recruit – MCF-SP@UR | Tel : +250 739 140 377 | Email : mcfsp.ur@gmail.com |
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