Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program – Graduate Admissions at UBC
The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of British Columbia (UBC) provides full scholarships to graduate students from Africa pursuing master’s or doctoral degrees. This program combines academic excellence with leadership development, community engagement, and a commitment to social change. Scholars receive comprehensive support, including tuition, stipends, mentorship, and networking opportunities, empowering them to become transformative leaders in their home communities. Key Features: · Full financial support (tuition, living expenses, travel, and research funds) · Leadership training and community-based learning · Mentorship and professional development · Post-graduation support through alumni networks and reintegration initiatives
Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of Rwanda
The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of Rwanda is a comprehensive scholarship initiative designed to empower academically talented yet economically disadvantaged young Africans. The program provides full financial, academic, and leadership support to foster transformative leaders who will drive social and economic change across the continent. Program Offerings: · Full scholarships covering tuition, accommodation, stipends, and learning materials · Undergraduate and postgraduate degree opportunities · Leadership training and community engagement initiatives · Mentorship, internships, and career development support Eligibility: · Open to African students facing financial barriers · Demonstrated leadership potential and commitment to community service · Admission to an eligible degree program at the University of Rwanda
The AFC Fellowship: Shaping Transformative Leaders for Africa’s Urban Future
The African Cities of the Future (AFC) Fellowship is a premier leadership initiative that equips high-potential changemakers with the skills, networks, and tools to tackle systemic urban challenges in Africa.
Request for Proposals (RFP) Antimicrobial Stewardship in the Sub-Saharan African Region
Pfizer’s Independent Grants for Learning & Change (IGLC) invites proposals to strengthen antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) and infection prevention practices across Sub-Saharan Africa. This initiative supports clinical teams implementing measurable QI projects to combat antimicrobial resistance (AMR).
SASTE Grant 4th Call (2025): Strengthening African Science & Tertiary Education
SASTE (Supporting African Science and Tertiary Education) funds collaborative projects between African universities/research institutions and Austrian partners to enhance STEM capacity, gender equity, and innovation ecosystems in Africa.
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