The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) is a transformative initiative offering financial support to academically talented but economically disadvantaged students from Sub-Saharan Africa.
Program Benefits:
- Full tuition, room, and board
- Books and supplies
- Living stipend for additional expenses
- Mentorship, leadership development, and career guidance
Eligibility Criteria:
- Genuine and valid WASSCE, GBCE, ABCE, GCE O Level, A Level, or equivalent results from an accredited institution (results not older than five years)
- Meet KNUST's Admission Requirements
- Demonstrate Critical Economic Needs
- Proven Records of Leadership and Community Engagement
- Priority given to females, displaced persons, persons with disabilities
- Commitment to 'Go-Back and Give-Back' to the community
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International Applicants:
- Submit additional documents, including the application for admission at KNUST
- Provide original certificates for senior high school results
- Follow specific instructions outlined for international applicants
Application Process Instructions:
1. No application for students awaiting results.
2. Attach a copy of WASSCE/Senior High School Certificate/result slip.
3. Meet credit requirements in core subjects and elective subjects.
4. Provide three reference letters from academic, religious, and community affiliations.
5. Submit evidence of parents/guardians' income and relevant documents.
6. Attach high school transcripts, birth certificate, and any supporting documents.
7. International applicants must have passports ready for travel to Ghana.
8. Apply separately to KNUST for admission.
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Submission Details:
- Courier the completed application form to the Program Manager at the provided address.
The Program Manager,
Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at KNUST,
NO. 1 Africa Hall Road, Impact Building
PMB, UPO
KNUST, Kumasi
AK 315 4897
Ghana.
- International applicants can send a scanned pdf document via email.(mcfknust@gmail.com)
Important Notes:
- Qualification for application excludes current or completed tertiary education.
- False information will result in dismissal from the program.
- Avoid calling the MCF Scholars Program at KNUST for application status.
- The entire application process is free, and there are no intermediaries.
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Deadline: 31st May, 2024
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2 Comments
Can someone who is already in Kunst who didn’t know about the Mastercard apply
ReplyDeletePlease are KNUST admissions forms available so that I can apply and also get the chance to apply for the scholarship
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