Oxford University Partners with Mastercard Foundation to Offer Fully Funded Scholarships for African Scholars
Uganda Today Edition: Oxford University Partners with Mastercard Foundation to Offer Fully Funded Scholarships for African Scholars
The University of Oxford, in collaboration with the Mastercard Foundation, has announced an exciting opportunity for 400 young Africans to pursue fully funded Master’s degrees in the United Kingdom. These scholarships, part of the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program and the Africa Oxford Initiative (AfOx), are aimed at equipping scholars with the skills and expertise needed for pandemic preparedness and recovery.
Transforming Lives Through Education
This initiative underscores the Mastercard Foundation’s commitment to empowering young Africans with the tools to drive change within their communities. By focusing on pandemic preparedness, the program seeks to address critical challenges exposed by global health crises, fostering resilient systems and leadership across the continent.
Fully Funded Opportunities
The scholarships will cover tuition, living expenses, travel costs, and other associated fees, ensuring that selected scholars can fully immerse themselves in their studies without financial constraints.
Eligibility and Program Highlights
The scholarships are tailored to individuals who demonstrate leadership potential, a commitment to community development, and a passion for addressing challenges in public health and related fields. The focus on pandemic preparedness aims to nurture talent that can contribute meaningfully to Africa’s health systems and broader societal recovery efforts.
Application Details
- Deadline: January 29, 2025
- Application Link: Apply Here
A Vision for Africa’s Future
The partnership between Oxford University and the Mastercard Foundation continues to redefine opportunities for African scholars, fostering a generation of leaders equipped to tackle pressing global issues.
For more details about the scholarship program and the application process, visit the AfOx website.
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