MasterCard Scholarship at Ashesi University 2027

The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Ashesi University provides comprehensive funding and support to African students pursuing undergraduate studies, with a strong emphasis on ethical leadership, community service, and career readiness.

What it offers

• Full coverage of all fees, including tuition, room and board, and learning resources.
• Additional socio-economic support to help students transition into university and future careers.
• Opportunity to earn an undergraduate and master’s degree in five years through a partnership with Arizona State University.
• Access to a pan-African alumni network spanning over 40 countries, including the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program’s scholar-alumni network.

Who can apply

• Applicants are automatically considered for the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program based on their general scholarship application.
• No separate application is required for this specific scholarship.

What you'll do

• Serve as role models within your community as a student and alumnus.
• Actively participate in volunteer and community service opportunities.
• Engage with a lifelong network for learning, growth, and impact.

How to apply

• Submit a general scholarship application to Ashesi University.
• The Admissions and Financial Aid Office will determine if you qualify for the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program award.

Good to know

• The program has been running since 2012 and has supported hundreds of scholars at Ashesi University.
• Mastercard Foundation Scholars are expected to give back to their communities as part of the program’s core values.