Mastercard Foundation Scholarship 2025/2026 for African Students (Fully Funded)
The Mastercard Foundation Scholarship Programme is now open for applications for the 2025/2026 academic year at African Leadership University in Rwanda. This scholarship aims to support students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds in Sub-Saharan Africa, providing them with the opportunity to pursue undergraduate and postgraduate studies without financial burden.
The scholarship covers tuition, accommodation, books, supplies, transportation, stipends, and skills training, ensuring that students can focus on their education and personal development.
Eligibility
Candidates must be residents and citizens of a Sub-Saharan African country. For undergraduate applicants, they must be no older than 26 years and meet the university's admission requirements. For graduate applicants, the age limit is 30 years. All candidates must demonstrate that their access to university studies is hindered by social and economic barriers.
Benefits
Covers tuition, accommodation, books, supplies, transportation, stipends, and skills training.

