{"id":1910,"date":"2025-08-08T05:28:42","date_gmt":"2025-08-08T05:28:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/kenya\/?p=1910"},"modified":"2025-08-08T05:28:43","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T05:28:43","slug":"call-for-applications-mastercard-foundation-scholars-program-at-the-university-of-rwanda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/kenya\/2025\/08\/08\/call-for-applications-mastercard-foundation-scholars-program-at-the-university-of-rwanda\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for Applications: Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of Rwanda"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The&nbsp;<strong>University of Rwanda<\/strong>, in partnership with the&nbsp;<strong>Mastercard Foundation<\/strong>, is inviting applications for&nbsp;<strong>full undergraduate scholarships<\/strong>&nbsp;for the&nbsp;<strong>2025\/2026 academic year<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This opportunity is open to&nbsp;African students&nbsp;from all regions and genders who face&nbsp;limited access to education. The program supports the&nbsp;Young Africa Works Strategy, which aims to enable&nbsp;30 million young people\u2014particularly&nbsp;young women,&nbsp;refugees,&nbsp;displaced persons, and&nbsp;persons with disabilities\u2014to access dignified and fulfilling work by 2030.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Application Deadline:<\/strong>&nbsp;22 August 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Eligibility:<\/strong>&nbsp;Applicants must have applied for admission into first-year undergraduate programs at UR for the 2025\/2026 academic year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Apply online:<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmcfsprecruitment.ur.ac.rw%2F%2520%25F0%259F%259A%2580&amp;data=05%7C02%7Csaidal%40unhcr.org%7Cbbe1a32fdb234f2006a608ddd585878b%7Ce5c37981666441348a0c6543d2af80be%7C0%7C0%7C638901491649933058%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=32lFDsspMbnJD4FCj3ByrPD3BpGTH09x5wnE%2BznqqyE%3D&amp;reserved=0\">https:\/\/mcfsprecruitment.ur.ac.rw\/ ?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For full details and application guidelines<\/strong><em>: <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fur.ac.rw%2FIMG%2Fpdf%2Fcall_for_application-ug-2025-2026.pdf&amp;data=05%7C02%7Csaidal%40unhcr.org%7Cbbe1a32fdb234f2006a608ddd585878b%7Ce5c37981666441348a0c6543d2af80be%7C0%7C0%7C638901491649955351%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=u0dOzkJoSQgvjMWPBa7tCgULgLSUEukc7sBFM31Qwds%3D&amp;reserved=0\">(*See details in the attached call for scholarship application*)<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The&nbsp;University of Rwanda, in partnership with the&nbsp;Mastercard Foundation, is inviting applications for&nbsp;full undergraduate scholarships&nbsp;for the&nbsp;2025\/2026 academic year. This opportunity is open to&nbsp;African students&nbsp;from all regions and genders who face&nbsp;limited access to education. The program supports the&nbsp;Young Africa Works Strategy, which aims to enable&nbsp;30 million young people\u2014particularly&nbsp;young women,&nbsp;refugees,&nbsp;displaced persons, and&nbsp;persons with disabilities\u2014to access dignified and fulfilling [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":423,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1910","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1910","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/423"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1910"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1910\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1911,"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1910\/revisions\/1911"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1910"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1910"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1910"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}