Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program

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The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of Cambridge enables outstanding African students to undertake a master's degree and develop their leadership skills. The provider describes it as much more than a scholarship: it is designed to help students fulfil their academic potential and build the foundations of a meaningful career, with support to help them thrive and form lasting connections while in Cambridge. Eligibility, the step-by-step application guide and individual course deadlines are published on the programme site. Our programme themes are climate resilience and sustainability. Recognising the wide range of expertise required to address these complex challenges, prospective Mastercard Foundation Scholars can apply for any full-time one-year postgraduate courses at the University, excluding: Master of Business Administration (MBA) Master of Corporate Law (MCL) Master of Finance (MFIN) Master of Accountancy (MACC) To be eligible, you must: Be a citizen of an African country. Be resident in an African country, unless you can show temporary absence for study or work (exception – if you identify as an internally displaced person or have refugee status). Meet the academic requirement of the course you’re applying for.

You'll leave ScholAfrik to apply with Mastercard Foundation.