2019 RUFORUM MasterCard Scholarships At Gulu University & Egerton University

The Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) is partnering with the MasterCard Foundation, Gulu University, and Egerton University to offering Scholarship opportunities to Africans who are willing to pursue a degree program at the above mentioned Institutions.

Course Level:Â Undergraduate, Masters

Eligible Countries:Â African countries.Â 70% will be for Kenya and Uganda nationals.

To be taken at (Universities):Â Gulu University, Uganda and Egerton University, Kenya

Eligible Fields Of Study:Â

Gulu University

Bachelor of Science in AgriManagement
Bachelor of Science in Food and Agribusiness
Master of Science in Biosystems Engineering
Master of Science in Agri-Enterprises Development
Bachelor of Science Education (Agriculture)
Master of Science in Food Security and Egerton University

Egerton University

Bachelor of Agribusiness Management
Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Education and Extension
Bachelor of Science in Horticulture
Bachelor of Science in Natural Resources Management
Bachelor of Science in Food Science and Technology
Master of Science in Agronomy

Number of Awardees:Â 50 Bachelors and 20 Master scholarships

Value of Scholarship:Â Fully-funded

Eligibility Criteria:Â To be eligible for this program, applicants must :

be Africans
beÂ economically disadvantaged and those coming from conflict and post-conflict areas of Africa.
be in position to qualify for admission into undergraduate and/or postgraduate programs at Gulu University and/or Egerton University
have excellent academic records
Be less than 25 years for Bachelor and less than 30 years for Master studies

Method of Application:Â Application forms can be obtained from the following places: