CALL for APPLICATIONS: Mastercard Foundation Scholarship to University of Rwanda (deadline 22/08)

The University of Rwanda is now accepting applications for the 2025/20206 MCF Scholars Program for undergraduate degrees in the following colleges:

  • College of Science and Technology
  • College of Medicine and Health Sciences
  • College of Agriculture, Forestry and Food Sciences
  • College of Business and Economics
  • College of Education
  • College of Arts and Social Sciences
  • College of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Sciences

Eligibility criteria:

  • Be a refugee
  • Academically qualified with limited access to opportunities
  • Max. 30 years old at time of application (for refugees)
  • Have already applied to the University of Rwanda and received the UR Reference Number (open from 16 June to 16 July 2025)
  • Demonstrate commitment to leadership and proof of community engagement

Application procedure:

  1. Have applied for admission to the University of Rwanda and received the UR reference number
  2. Fill out Scholars Program Application Form
  3. Prepare and upload all required documents in PDF (less than 250KB each) named as follows: Full name – UR Reference Number
  4. Submit the online application before 22 August 2025

Further information can be found in this document.