Mastercard Foundation Scholars Programat the African Leadership College of Higher Education (ALCHE)
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The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at ALCHE supports talented African students who have strong academic potential, demonstrate financial need and show leadership potential to create positive change in their communities. The programme offers a full-ride scholarship for eligible students who would otherwise be unable to afford the cost of studying. Applicants first apply for admission to ALCHE and then receive access to the scholarship application if eligible. The number of scholarships is limited, so applicants should prepare convincing evidence of financial need, academic achievement and community involvement.
Requirements checklist
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Be an eligible African applicant.
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Demonstrate significant financial need and socioeconomic disadvantage.
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Meet ALCHE’s academic admission requirements.
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Show leadership potential and a commitment to contributing positively to the community.
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Provide supporting documents for financial circumstances and educational history.
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Complete the admission application first; eligible candidates can then access the scholarship application.