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Applications are invited for the MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program at Arizona State University and Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology for Students from Ghana and Africa.

The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program at ASU and KNUST provides academically talented yet economically disadvantaged young people in Ghana and Africa with access to quality and relevant University education. The Scholars Program embodies an array of mentoring and cultural transition services to ensure the scholar’s academic success, community engagement and transition to employment opportunities which will further the goal of social and economic transformation of Africa.

It aims to train a cohort of students in a 3+1+1 International Accelerated Degree Program (IADP) to contribute to societal change and transformation of the African Continent.

Type:
Undergraudate

Eligible Countries:
African countries

Eligibility
For the 2018/2019 Academic Year Application,

All applicants must be in one of the following programs of study;
Mechanical Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
Human Resource Management
Logistics and Supply Chain Management
All Applicants must be in their third year of study.
All Applicants must have a minimum CWA of Second Class Upper Division.
The Applicant must have No Outstanding Trails.
The Applicant must have Critical Economic Needs.
The Applicant must have Proven Records of Leadership and Community Engagement(s).
Females and Physically Challenged Applicants shall be given top priority.
The Applicant must be prepared to Go-Back and Give-Back to his or her Community.
How To Apply
 Download a copy of the 2018/2019 application form.  Download Application Form


 

 

Submit the completed application form by hand to:

The Program Manager,
MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program at KNUST,
Office of the Dean of Students, KNUST
Private Mail Bag
Kumasi, Ghana

Applications close at 17:00GMT, 17th November, 2017

What Next?

Only shortlisted applicants will be called for interviews which would be held at the KNUST Secretariat of MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program at the Office of the Dean of Students.
Interviews will be done by an independent panel constituted by the Vice Chancellor of KNUST.

Verification of ALL examination results and information provided, as well as community visits of SUCCESSFUL applicants, will be conducted before admission is approved.
Award of the Scholarship will be published on the University’s website

Visit the Scholarship Webpage For Details

Application Deadline: 17:00GMT, 17th November, 2017.