Empowering the Next Generation of African Leaders
The program allows students whose talent and promise exceed their financial resources to complete their education.
Welcome to MCFSP at Makerere Univeristy
Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Makerere University
The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program is a 10-year global initiative to educate and develop the next generation leaders, who will contribute to social and economic progress, particularly in Africa. The Scholars Program enables young people from economically disadvantaged communities to complete quality secondary and tertiary education, and make successful transitions to further education or to the workforce in their home countries.
Our Services
We offer services to develop a wholistic scholar
We stand proud of the Impact we've made;
Makerere University is host to the biggest number of MCFSP Scholars in Africa
Below are some of quick statistics of the Program at Makerere University
2014
PROGRAM STARTED AT MAKERERE UNIVERSITY
1032
NO. OF SCHOLARs ENROLLED SO FAR
496
NO. OF SCHOLARS GRADUATED
536
NO. OF SCHOLARS IN PROGRAM
Latest News & Events
Find here all the latest news and updates from MCFSP at Makerere University
Prof. Nawangwe urges Makerere University community to support the Mastercard Foundation E-learning Initiative
By Bernard Buteera Makerere University has launched a two million dollar E-learning Project, dubbed The Mastercard...
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MCF Scholars Program at Mak launches Annual Community Open Day
Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Makerere University has launched an annual event dubbed the ‘The Scholars...
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Prof. Nawangwe urges fresh MCFSP graduates to embrace soft skills alongside their academic degrees
By Bernard Buteera The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe, has urged fresh graduates of Makerere University and...
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