Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at University of British Columbia 2024: (Deadline 1 December, 2023)

Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at University of British Columbia 2024: (Deadline 1 December, 2023)

Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at University of British Columbia 2024: (Deadline 1 December, 2023)

The University of British Columbia (UBC) is a global centre for research and teaching, consistently ranked among the best universities in the world. UBC’s vision is to create an exceptional learning environment that fosters global citizenship, advances a civil and sustainable society, and supports outstanding research to serve the people of British Columbia, Canada, and the world.

The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at UBC will take place over a ten-year period with a total of 171 Mastercard Foundation Scholars, including undergraduate and masters students.

About MasterCard Foundation

The Mastercard Foundation is an international non-governmental organization established by Mastercard in 2006. The organization, which is based in Toronto, Ontario, has supported work in 49 countries.In 2018, Mastercard Foundation shifted to a specific focus on Africa, through its Young Africa Works strategy. The foundation develops programs primarily focused on reducing gender and economic inequality, expanding access to quality education, increasing the opportunities for decent work, and supporting overall economic growth.Funding is primaril..

Mastercard Foundation Scholarship Program

  • Category Masters
  • Organisation MasterCard Foundation
  • Country to study
  • School to study University Of British Columbia
  • Course to study Not specified
  • Application Deadline 1 December, 2023

Aim and Benefits of Mastercard Foundation Scholarship Program

  • The Program provides access to education for academically talented, yet economically marginalized young people.

Requirements for Mastercard Foundation Scholarship Program Qualification

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

Mastercard Foundation Scholarship Program only covers the expenses of the admitted scholars.

Canadian citizens and Permanent Residents are not eligible to apply for this award.

Funds from the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at UBC cannot be applied to pursue programs at other academic institutions.

Interview date, Process and Venue for Mastercard Foundation Scholarship Program

These dates may vary from those posted on faculty websites. Please note that if you are applying for the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at UBC, you must submit all your documents (including your reference letters) by the dates requested below.

Step 1: Assess Your Eligibility

Step 2: Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program Application December 1, 2023

Step 3: UBC Faculty Applications:

  • Forestry: January 11, 2024
  • Land and Food Systems: January 9, 2024
  • Science: January 9, 2024

*Applicants applying to these programs should consider the different deadlines. Late submissions will not be accepted.

Documents Required for Application

  • Complete the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program Application Form.
  • Submit the Personal Statements.
  • Submit a CV/resume.
  • Provide two reference letters.
  • Transcripts.
  • Submit the Checklist, Application Form, Personal Statements, CV, two reference letters on official letterhead, transcripts, and signed declaration

Application Deadline

1 December, 2023

How to Apply

Step One: Assess Your Eligibility

  • Decide your Program(s) of Interest from the provided list.
  • Consult the Minimum Academic Requirements/International Credentials for Graduate Students, listed by country, to determine your academic eligibility.
  • Consult the program website to ensure you possess the appropriate background experience.

Step Two: Additional Tests

  • If your Bachelor’s degree was not taught in English, make arrangements to take an English Proficiency Exam (TOEFL or IELTS).

Step Three: MCFSP Application Package

  • Complete the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program Application by December 1, 2023.
  • Submit the package electronically in a single PDF document via email to [email protected].

Step Four: UBC Faculty Applications

  • Apply online as instructed upon completing the MCFSP Application.
  • Review faculty application instructions and eligibility for fee waivers.

Step Five: Reviewing Process

  • In February 2024, faculties will nominate candidates for admission for the Mastercard Foundation Scholarship.
  • A university-wide selection committee will review applications, rank them, and select award recipients.
  • Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a video interview in April 2024

For more details, visit Official link and Apply





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