The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program has committed over $700 million to support the leadership and education development of over 30,000 young people. The Scholars Program, together with several partners, ensures that students whose academic talent exceeds their financial capabilities are equipped with the knowledge and skills they need to become the next generation of … [Read more...]
University of Pretoria MasterCard Scholarships
The MasterCard Foundation Scholarship Program targets young people who are academically talented but economically disadvantaged, equipping them to transform the continent of Africa through knowledge, attitude and leadership skills. Scholarship Overview The University of Pretoria has partnered with the MasterCard Foundation to offer scholarships to high achieving African … [Read more...]
MasterCard Scholarships at University of Cape Town
The MCFSP is a $700 million initiative to educate young people to drive change and make a positive social impact in their local communities.This program transforms young scholars from beneficiaries to benefactors, preparing them with the necessary knowledge, values, and skills to fuel social and economic progress across Africa. Scholarship Overview MCFSP is part of a … [Read more...]
MasterCard Scholars at McGill University
McGill University, one of the institutions that host the MasterCard Scholarship Program, is an internationally diverse, leading Canadian postsecondary institution that has a mission to advance learning through scholarship, teaching and service to society. Scholarship Overview The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program (MCFSP) gives academically talented young leaders … [Read more...]
Wellesley College MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program
The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program is a $700 million global initiative to educate and develop next-generation leaders who will contribute to social and economic progress. Scholarship Overview The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program (MCFSP) enables young people from economically disadvantaged communities to complete quality secondary and tertiary studies. … [Read more...]
MasterCard Scholarships at Kwame Nkrumah University
The MasterCard Foundation aims to raise transformational leaders who will influence change on the African Continent. Scholarship Overview The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program at KNUST provides academically talented yet economically disadvantaged young people in Ghana and Africa with access to quality and relevant university education. This scholarship program … [Read more...]
Michigan State University (MSU) MasterCard Scholarships
Scholarship Overview The MasterCard Foundation has collaborated with Michigan State University to provide full tuition scholarships to graduate students from Sub-Saharan Africa. The scholarship recipients are picked from a pool of students who are economically disadvantaged but demonstrate academic talent and a personal commitment to serving their home countries. The … [Read more...]
UBC MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program
Scholarship Overview The University of British Columbia (UBC) has co-operated with the MasterCard Foundation to foster the next generation of African leaders. These scholarships target individuals from Sub-Saharan Africa who are academically talented but face economic disadvantages that prevent them from getting access to relevant and high-quality university … [Read more...]
MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program – McGill University, Canada
Scholarship Overview The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program (MCFSP) gives academically talented young leaders from disadvantaged backgrounds access to excellent university education. The chief aim of MCFSP is to create a highly qualified and globally educated crop of future leaders who will return to Africa on graduation to help foster the region's development. … [Read more...]
MasterCard Foundation FRP – 2017 Rolling Competition
MasterCard Foundation Fund for Rural Prosperity – 2017 Rolling Competition The MasterCard Foundation Fund for Rural Prosperity is a US $50 million challenge fund. The guiding principles behind this fund are: a) Impact: Projects must have a positive effect on the rural poor through job creation, reduced vulnerability, income generation and productivity gains. b) … [Read more...]