Fully Funded African STARS MBA Fellowship: Fully Funded MBA
in Health Care Leadership, Stellenbosch Business School, South Africa
Expires on: 07/31/2025
Scholarship Description
The Centre for Epidemic Response and Innovation (CERI) at
Stellenbosch University (South Africa) and the Institut Pasteur de Dakar (IPD)
(Senegal), in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, invite applications
for the African STARS MBA Fellowship — a fully funded opportunity to pursue a
Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Health Care Leadership at
Stellenbosch Business School, South Africa.
Programme Overview
This specialised MBA equips professionals with skills to
lead and transform health systems across Africa. It combines strategic,
financial, and operational training focused on navigating complex health care
environments.
Duration: 2 years (Jan 2026 – Dec 2027)
Format: Blended learning (online + three in-person blocks in
Cape Town)
Specialisation: Health Care Leadership, including modules in
Health Care Finance, Health Systems & Policy, and Value-Based Health Care
Fellowship Funding
The fellowship covers:
- Full tuition fees
- Application fees (for shortlisted candidates)
- Accommodation during contact blocks
- Air travel expenses
- Health insurance
Eligibility Criteria
- Born in and/or living in Africa
- Age 35 or younger
- Minimum 3 years of full-time work experience in the health sector
- Preferred qualifications: MBChB / MD, BSN, MMed, MPH, PhD (medical field), CA (Chartered Accountant)
Preference will be given to applicants who:
- Are clinicians or general practitioners with managerial/leadership roles
- Senior nurses leading large teams at a high level
- Team leaders/managers in pharmaceutical, medical tech, or laboratory sectors
- Hold senior public or private sector positions in health care (e.g., Manager, Deputy Director-General, CEO)
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