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Scholarship

Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program

Comprehensive scholarship for talented, economically disadvantaged young Africans. Africa University in Mutare is a partner institution.

Eligibility

Academically talented but economically disadvantaged young Africans with leadership potential and a commitment to give back. Africa University in Mutare is among the African partner institutions, and Zimbabwean applicants are welcome across the network.

What it covers

Comprehensive: typically full tuition, accommodation, travel and living expenses. Highly competitive.

How to apply

Apply through a participating university (e.g. Africa University). See the programme overview for partner institutions.

Deadline

Varies by university, often around September–November.