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Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Cambridge, 2027/28

Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Cambridge

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Last verified: 28 September 2026, 00:00 UTC. Source: University of Cambridge Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program.

Overview

The programme at Cambridge supports talented young Africans to take a master’s degree. The university says it aims to cover full tuition and a monthly maintenance allowance. The scholarship application sits inside the Cambridge course application and includes a scholarship statement.

Eligibility

You must be a citizen of an African country and resident in an African country, unless you can show a temporary absence for study or work. There is an exception if you are internally displaced or a refugee. You must also meet the academic requirement of the course. The programme encourages applications from women, refugees, internally displaced people and people with disabilities.

Requirements

The page names MBA, Master of Corporate Law, Master of Finance and Master of Accountancy among the routes. Check the current course list on the Cambridge site before you apply.

What it provides

The university states that the programme aims to cover full tuition costs and a monthly maintenance allowance.

How to apply

Explore master’s courses in the Cambridge postgraduate directory. The scholarship questions are part of that course application. There was no single deadline on the news page checked on 28 September 2026, so this record has no closing date. Confirm dates on the official how-to-apply page. This is an external application.

Source

Official source

Open announcement and eligibility read on 28 September 2026. No closing timestamp was published on that page, so none is stored.

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