Fully Funded MSc, MPhil, and PhD Scholarships in Public Health and Health Systems at KNUST Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in

The Africa Health Collaborative Scholarship, powered by the Mastercard Foundation, offers fully funded opportunities for future health leaders to pursue advanced degrees at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), one of Africa’s top institutions. This initiative is designed for brilliant candidates from Ghana and alumni or graduating students from Africa Health Collaborative partner universities who are passionate about transforming healthcare across the continent.

Available programs include MSc Health Entrepreneurship, MPH/MSc Health Services Planning & Management, MPH/MSc Global Health & Non-Communicable Diseases, MPhil Health Systems Research & Management, MPhil Field Epidemiology & Applied Biostatistics, and PhD Public Health with specializations in Epidemics/Pandemics Preparedness & Response and Non-Communicable Diseases. The host institution is the School of Public Health & School of Business at KNUST, with strong partnerships including the Mastercard Foundation and leading African universities.

This scholarship provides world-class training, access to a network of top health innovators, and the chance to contribute to building resilient health systems in Africa. The funding is fully covered, though specific stipend amounts are not detailed. Applicants should have a strong academic background relevant to their chosen program and a demonstrated commitment to improving health outcomes in Africa. The deadline for applications is December 22, 2025.

For more information and to apply, candidates should visit the official scholarship page. This is a unique opportunity for those aiming to make a significant impact in public health, health systems, and related fields.