The University of Oxford and the Mastercard Foundation invite applications from qualified students for a fully-funded opportunity to pursue taught Masters degrees in various programmes at The University of Oxford.
Summary of The Mastercard Scholarship at the University of Oxford
- Host Country: United Kingdom
- Eligibility: African countries
- Category: Graduate Scholarship
- Benefits: Full Tuition fee | Settling allowance | Travel and Visa costs
- Deadline: Varies for different courses
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Background
The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of Oxford funds a rigorous one-year taught Master’s course at Oxford aimed at equipping the Scholars with relevant technical, entrepreneurial and leadership skills and connecting them to world-leading resources in their respective sectors.
Key elements of the scholarship programme include adequate support and preparation for students to take up their studies, intensive emphasis on life skills beyond academia and support for a lifelong network of alumni.
Each Scholar will benefit from the highest calibre training in specific disciplines critical to solving pressing problems, including food systems, health sciences, sustainable water and energy systems, governance and public policy, and entrepreneurship, among others.
Benefits of Mastercard Scholarship at the University of Oxford
- Tuition fees and living expenses for international students.
- An economy return flight
- Visa and Immigration Health Surcharge fees
- Settling down allowance, and access to a Thrive Fund for emergencies
How To Apply
- Submit your application for graduate study to the University of Oxford via the graduate admissions portal by the main December/January funding deadline for your chosen course of study.
- Eligible candidates will be then invited to a virtual interview for the AfOx Graduate Scholarship Program
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