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Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2027 in South Africa

Mastercard Foundation

About this opportunity

Study opportunities at University of Cape Town with leadership, mentorship and career development.

The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of Cape Town (UCT) identifies and supports young leaders from across Africa who demonstrate academic talent, leadership potential, and a commitment to community service.

What it offers

  • A top-level education at UCT
  • Leadership development
  • Career development support
  • Mentorship experiences
  • Access to a global alumni network

Who can apply

  • Learners and students across Africa

How to apply

  • Applications are open for 2027 entry
  • Undergraduate applications close 30 September 2026
  • Postgraduate applications close 31 October 2026

Good to know

  • The program celebrates its 10th anniversary at UCT in 2022
  • Over 40,000 young Africans have benefited from the program since its launch in 2012
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Key details

TypeProgram
LocationZASouth Africa
DeadlineRolling, no fixed deadline
EligibilityAfrica
Open to applicants across Africa.
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Source : uct.ac.za · Always verify details on the official site.