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Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program:University of Edinburgh 2027/28

Days left2w leftOctober 19, 2026

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The programme provides postgraduate scholarships to young African leaders who have experienced significant barriers to education and are committed to addressing the climate crisis. Both on-campus Master's and online postgraduate programmes are available.

Requirements checklist

  1. 01

    Be a citizen and resident of an African country.

  2. 02

    Be 35 or under for the 2027/28 programme.

  3. 03

    Hold an undergraduate degree.

  4. 04

    Have experienced significant barriers to education.

  5. 05

    Demonstrate leadership and community service.

  6. 06

    Demonstrate experience or ambition in addressing climate change.

  7. 07

    Meet the academic requirements for the selected Edinburgh programme.

  8. 08

    Attend a mandatory information session before applying.