Where it stands
2026/27 round closed (5 June 2026). The next round will be announced alongside Makerere private-sponsorship admissions.
Read from the source on 2026-10-20. Check the source before you rely on a date.
- Run by
- Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program office, Makerere University (partnership phase 2: 2023-2034, 1,000 scholarships over 10 years)
- Levels
- Undergraduate (95% of awards) and Master's (5%); no PhD awards; first-year students only
- Where you can study
- Uganda: Makerere University main campus
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