United Kingdom·NGOMastercard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of Edinburgh
Mastercard Foundation
Full Ride
Master's
Open·Next: Usually closes in autumn
Scholarships
Mastercard Foundation Scholarships
Mastercard Foundation funds 11 scholarships across 7 destinations. 3 pay for everything, spanning Master's (11), Bachelor's (5), and PhD (1). Among the listed awards: Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2026-2027, Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of Edinburgh, and Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at AUB. Deadlines cluster around November and September, and 9 run on a rolling or annual basis with no single fixed date.
- Scholarships listed
- 11
- Full-ride awards
- 3
- Degree levels covered
- 3
- Next deadlines
- November · September
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In United Kingdom (3)
United Kingdom·NGOUnited Kingdom·NGOMastercard Foundation Scholars Program at University of Edinburgh
Mastercard Foundation
Varies by university
master
Open·Next: 15 September
United Kingdom·NGOMastercard Foundation Scholars Program at University of Oxford (Africa Oxford Initiative)
Mastercard Foundation
Tuition + living costs
master
Open·Next: Usually closes in fall
In Canada (2)
Canada·NGOMastercard Foundation Scholars Program at University of Toronto
Mastercard Foundation
Tuition + living costs
master
Open·Next: 3 November 2025
Canada·NGOMastercard Foundation Scholars Program at University of British Columbia
Mastercard Foundation
Varies by university
master
Open·Next: Check with the funder
In South Africa (2)
South Africa·NGOMastercard Foundation Scholars Program at University of Pretoria
Mastercard Foundation
Varies by university
bachelormaster
Open·Next: Several rounds a year
South Africa·NGOMastercard Foundation Scholars Program at University of Cape Town
Mastercard Foundation
Varies by university
bachelormaster
Open·Next: Several rounds a year
In Lebanon (1)
In Other (1)
In Rwanda (1)
In United States (1)
Deadlines coming up
Rolling / annual windows
- Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2026-2027
- Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at University of British Columbia
- Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of Edinburgh
- Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at University of Pretoria
- Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at UC Berkeley
- Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at AUB
- +3 more
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Frequently asked questions
Does Mastercard Foundation offer fully funded scholarships?▾
Yes — 3 of Mastercard Foundation's 11 listed scholarships cover the full ride, full tuition, or a complete waiver, including Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2026-2027.
What do these scholarships cover?▾
3 cover a full ride (tuition, living costs, and often travel), 0 cover tuition in full, and 0 waive tuition entirely; the remaining 8 pay a stipend, a fixed amount, or a percentage of costs. A typical award: Full Ride.
When are the deadlines?▾
Deadlines cluster around November and September, and 9 run on a rolling or annual basis with no single fixed date.
Award details are compiled from Mastercard Foundation's own published material and refreshed weekly. Always confirm deadlines and eligibility on the funder's site before applying.