Bachelors Scholarships Offered by Makerere University , 2025 - 2026
About Makerere University
Makerere University and Mastercard Foundation Extend Partnership for Scholars Program
In collaboration with the MasterCard Foundation, Makerere University has renewed its partnership for the second phase of the MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program, extending through 2034. This initiative is dedicated to expanding inclusive university education and empowering 1,000 young Africans to contribute meaningfully to national and regional development.
Over the next 10 years, the program will provide fully funded scholarships at Makerere University's main campus for both undergraduate (bachelor’s degree) and graduate studies. The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program is committed to supporting academically talented young men and women from Sub-Saharan Africa who face financial barriers in accessing higher education, ensuring they receive the opportunity to pursue their academic and career aspirations.
Makerere University MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program 2025/2026
Host Institution: Makerere University
Sponsor: Mastercard Foundation
Degree Level: Bachelor's
Eligible Countries: All African countries
Scholarship Type: Fully Funded
Number of Scholarships: 190
Study Location: Makerere University, Uganda
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- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (1)
- University of Vigo (1)
- University of Valencia (1)
- Queen Mary University of London (1)
- University of Glasgow (2)
- The University of Guelph (5)
- Wuhan University (1)
- University of Westminster (1)
- Liverpool John Moores University (1)
- University of Prince Edward Island (1)
Scholarships by Sponsors
- University of North Carolina (1)
- University of Vigo (1)
- Canadian Forest Owners (2)
- South Yorkshire's Community Foundation (1)
- University of Valencia (1)
- TotalEnergies (1)
- Queen Mary University of London (1)
- Yale Young Global Scholars (1)
- University of Glasgow (2)
- Digby and Area Health Service Charitable Foundation (3)
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