About this opportunity
The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Arizona State University is offering 30 fully funded awards for a two-year, full-time, on-campus master's degree at ASU in Tempe, Arizona, with a technology and innovation focus. The award is comprehensive.
It covers tuition, accommodation, healthcare, books, student fees, airfare, visa processing costs and English-test support where required, and adds leadership and professional development on top. To qualify you must be a citizen of an African country, hold or be able to obtain a Bachelor's degree from a recognised institution by August 2027, have a minimum 3.
5 out of 4. 0 GPA equivalent, and be aged 18 to 33 on or before 27 September 2026.
The
Application timeline
is 27 September 2026 at 23:59 GMT, the most urgent of the new listings in this sweep. Apply through the official application link, and check the scholarship FAQs document or email mastercardfdnscholars@asu.
edu if you have questions.
What you receive
- Tuition, accommodation, healthcare, books, student fees covered
- Airfare and visa processing costs covered
- English-test support where required
- Leadership and professional development programming
Who can apply
- Citizens of African countries
- Bachelor's degree from a recognised institution by August 2027
- Minimum 3.5 out of 4.0 GPA equivalent
- Aged 18 to 33 on or before 27 September 2026
How to apply
- Open the official application form
- Complete and submit before 27 September 2026, 23:59 GMT
Sources and verification
Questions applicants ask
Where can I read the scholarship FAQs?
The program publishes a FAQs document linked from the announcement post, and you can email questions to mastercardfdnscholars@asu.edu.
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