By Ismah Ayomide
Education Sub-Saharan Africa (ESSA), in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, is offering a fully funded Master of Science (MSc) scholarship in Sustainable Food Systems at the University of Pretoria. The programme aims to train the next generation of African professionals to address pressing challenges in food security and sustainability across the continent.
Scholarship Benefits
The award is comprehensive, covering:
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Full tuition fees
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Accommodation
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Travel costs
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Health insurance
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Living stipend
Eligibility
Applicants must:
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Be a citizen of a Sub-Saharan African country.
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Demonstrate financial need.
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Show academic excellence and leadership potential.
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Commit to giving back to their community.
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Meet the admission requirements for the MSc programme at the University of Pretoria.
Application process
Candidates must complete both an online scholarship application and a separate application for admission to the University of Pretoria. Visit the official website for more information on how to complete the application.
Deadline: October 31, 2025
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