Mastercard Foundation
Scholarship in Engineering Studies, Carnegie Mellon University, United States
Details
Carnegie Mellon
University (CMU) Africa and the Mastercard Foundation have partnered to support
students whose talent and promise exceed their financial resources. The
graduate students complete their Master of Science degrees in Information
Technology, Electrical and Computer Engineering, or Engineering Artificial
Intelligence. Upon completion of the program, the Scholars go on to lead
changes in their communities and contribute to meaningful transformation across
the continent.
Eligibility criteria
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To be considered for the CMU Mastercard
Scholarship Programs, you must have demonstrated the following attributes:
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Academic talent: Scholars value
learning and have the drive to complete their education.
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Commitment to giving back: Scholars
have demonstrated a commitment to improving their communities.
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Potential to lead: Scholars will
become role models, mentors, and change-makers.
Note:
In order to be considered for the Scholars Program, students must first be
admitted to one of CMU-Africa’s degree programs.
Benefits
The scholarship covers
application preparation support, orientation, tuition and fees, health
insurance, travel and basic living expenses, project, and entrepreneurship
support. Scholars also have access to a range of resources that support their
well-being and academic success.
Application Deadline: 12th
December 2023