Top 10 Scholarships for Africans



Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program

The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program is a fully-funded scholarship that provides financial, academic, and social support to African students who demonstrate academic excellence and a commitment to giving back to their communities. This program is available at various African universities and aims to develop the next generation of ethical and transformative leaders.

Eligibility criteria:

  • Must be a citizen of a Sub-Saharan African country
  • Demonstrated academic achievement
  • Financial need

Application process:

To apply for the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program, candidates must submit an online application, academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, and essays outlining their educational and personal achievements.