
EP#9 - Former Mastercard Scholarship winner Douglas shows how he got full funding to study in USA
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The Study Abroad Experience
Ever wondered what it takes to win a full-ride scholarship to a top U.S. university? In this episode, we sit down with Douglas, a former Mastercard Foundation Scholar, who shares his incredible journey from application to acceptance—and how he secured full funding for his MSc in Biomedical Engineering at Arizona State University.
Douglas reveals:
✅ His step-by-step strategy for applying to the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program
✅ How he crafted a standout application—personal statement, recommendation letters, and interview tips
✅ The challenges he faced and how he turned them into strengths
✅ Life as an international graduate student in the U.S. and how he maximized his scholarship benefits
If you’re aiming for a fully funded STEM degree abroad, this episode is a goldmine of insights and inspiration!