Aspiring to earn a world-class postgraduate degree in Africa with full financial support? The MasterCard Foundation Scholarship at Ashesi University offers a golden opportunity for bright, young Africans who are passionate about academic excellence and community development.
Located in Ghana, Ashesi University is partnering with the MasterCard Foundation to offer a fully funded scholarship that not only covers tuition but also provides holistic support to help students thrive personally and professionally.
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Key Details of the Scholarship Program
- Host Country: Ghana
- Institution: Ashesi University
- Level of Study: Postgraduate (Master’s)
- Eligible Applicants: Citizens of African countries
- Funding Type: Fully Funded
- Deadline: June 14, 2025
- IELTS: Not required
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About the Scholarship
Since 2012, Ashesi University has been one of the pioneering partners of the MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program. This long-standing partnership focuses on building a generation of ethical, entrepreneurial leaders who will drive change across the African continent.
In addition to academic funding, the scholarship includes leadership development, mentorship, and access to a global network of professionals and scholars.
Scholarship Benefits
Successful applicants will receive:
- Full tuition coverage
- Accommodation and meals
- Living stipends
- A brand-new laptop
- Paid travel expenses
- Access to mentoring and leadership training
- Opportunity to pursue an accelerated Master’s program with Arizona State University
- Lifetime membership in the MasterCard Foundation Scholars and Ashesi alumni network
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Eligibility Criteria
To be considered, applicants must:
- Be a citizen of an African country
- Demonstrate outstanding academic performance
- Show a clear need for financial assistance
- Exhibit strong leadership potential and a commitment to making a positive impact in their communities
How to Apply
Interested candidates should:
1. Apply for admission to Ashesi University via the university’s official website using the link below
2. During the application process, indicate interest in financial aid.
3. The university’s Admissions and Financial Aid team will evaluate applicants for the MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program based on merit and need.
Interested and eligible candidates can apply using the link below:
Deadline: 14th June, 2025
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