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Masters by Research in Sustainable African Futures (2026)

Team·23 December 2025·4 views

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Official page: https://goimpactnow.org/blog/masters-by-research-in-sustainable-african-futures-2026/

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This is a unique, collaborative graduate program offered jointly by the University of Edinburgh (UK) and the University of the Witwatersrand (South Africa), in partnership with the prestigious Mastercard Foundation. The program is designed to empower the next generation of African researchers. Un… The full details and the official application link are on goimpactnow. This thread is for questions about applying.

Masters by Research in Sustainable African Futures (2026)

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wanjiru_k

Scout24 Dec 2025

Give your referees the deadline and a short note on what you are applying for. A referee writing blind produces a generic letter, and a generic letter is close to no letter.

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ifeoma_a

Builder24 Dec 2025

Read the eligibility twice before you write anything. An application that does not meet it is turned down however strong it is, and nobody tells you that was the reason.

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thabo_m

Scout23 Dec 2025

Answer the question they asked, not the one you prepared for. Reviewers read hundreds of these and a beautiful answer to a different question is the easiest kind to put down.

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