The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program at KNUST offers a life-changing opportunity for academically gifted yet financially disadvantaged young individuals in Ghana and Africa to access high-quality university education. This program not only provides full financial support covering tuition, accommodation, learning materials, transportation, and a monthly stipend but also emphasizes personal and professional development through group meetings, academic mentoring, and various leadership and community engagement activities. Students benefit from a supportive academic environment, networking opportunities, and the chance to pursue an accelerated Master’s Degree after completing their undergraduate studies.

To be eligible for the MasterCard Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship, applicants must demonstrate critical economic needs, possess a track record of leadership and community engagement, and show a commitment to giving back to their communities. Priority is given to females, displaced persons, and individuals with disabilities. The application process requires the submission of academic documents, proof of admission to KNUST, and other supporting materials. The deadline for applications is March 31, 2024. If you meet the criteria and are interested in this life-changing opportunity, visit mcf.knust.edu.gh to apply and take the first step towards a brighter future.