2024 Mastercard Foundation Scholar Program at University of Toronto for Africans (Fully Funded)
Deadline: November 15, 2023.
The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of Toronto (U of T) is a fully funded scholarship program for graduate studies at Canada’s leading institution of learning, discovery, and knowledge creation. U of T is proud to be one of the world’s top research-intensive universities, driven to invent and innovate.
Prospective scholars will develop their capacity and networks to engage in diverse healthcare professions and healthcare ecosystems in Africa. Upon completion of the program, it’s expected that Scholars will return to their home countries and engage in self-employment or work in a range of health-related professions to advance the health outcomes within their countries upon completion.
AREA OF STUDY
In 2024/2025, they will be accepting applications to one of the following areas:
- Master of Health Informatics(opens in a new tab)
- Master of Health Administration(opens in a new tab)
- Master of Occupational and Environmental Health(opens in a new tab)
- Master of Social and Behavioural Health Sciences(opens in a new tab)
- Master of Health Administration(opens in a new tab)
- Master of Financial Insurance(opens in a new tab)
- Master of Engineering (Biomedical)(opens in a new tab)
- Master of Biotechnology(opens in a new tab)
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA/APPLICATION
- They are pleased to announce the start of the 2024-2025 Mastercard Foundation graduate scholarship recruitment at the University of Toronto. To learn more about the scholarship and eligibility, please register to attend one of their information sessions(opens in a new tab).
- The University of Toronto (U of T) is collaborating with eight leading African universities to support their efforts to train and prepare young professionals for the meaningful work of growing African health sectors, with an emphasis on employment opportunities for women.
BENEFITS
Scholars in the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at U of T are provided with full financial assistance for tuition, travel expenses to Canada (including obtaining a passport, visa application fees), housing, course materials, health insurance, laptop, food, books, and other expenses for the duration of their graduate degrees.
Apply through the OFFICIAL LINK