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Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program

Canada / USA / Europe FULL Open now
FunderMastercard Foundation · partner universities (UBC, UC Berkeley, Arizona State, Sciences Po…)
DestinationCanada / USA / Europe
LevelsMaster's (mostly) & undergrad at some partners
CoverageFull: tuition + accommodation + stipend + travel + laptop + leadership development
Open toPrimarily sub-Saharan Africa & displaced youth; check each partner's country list
Awards / year~150/yr across partners
Application windowPer partner — UBC 2027: expression of interest 31 Aug – 6 Sep 2026, invited apps 15–30 Sep 2026
Last verified2026-09-16
Deadline details
Each partner university runs its own call. UBC (2027) EOI closed 6 Sep 2026 with invited applications 15–30 Sep 2026; other partners open later in 2026/27.
Good to know
Leadership + community commitment central to selection
Verified against the official source on 2026-09-16 · next re-check: 2026-12-31
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