Applications for the MasterCard Scholarship at Ashesi University in Ghana have officially begun.
The Ashesi University MasterCard Foundation Scholarship provides full scholarship opportunities to Africans as well as comprehensive support for academic, personal, and leadership development.
Scholarship Summary
- Host Country: Ghana
- Category: Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: African Countries
- Reward: Full Scholarship | Living Stipends | Travel Costs | Accommodation | Laptop
- No IELTS Required
- Deadline: June 14, 2025
Scholarship Details
Ashesi University and the Mastercard Foundation have been engaged in partnership since the launch of the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Programme in 2012.
Ashesi was among the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program’s nine pioneering partners. Hundreds of Mastercard Foundation Scholars have enrolled at Ashesi University since the programme started.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the MasterCard Scholarship at Ashesi University, applicants must:
- Be a citizen of an African country
- Have an excellent academic record
- Demonstrate financial need
- Exhibit leadership potential and a commitment to community service
Scholarship Benefits
Successful applicants of this scholarship will receive:
- Access to Ashesi and Mastercard Foundation’s alumni networks, spanning over 40 countries
- Lifelong opportunities for learning, collaboration, and impact
- Comprehensive support for academic, personal, and leadership development
- Networking opportunities with a pan-African network of like-minded peers and professionals
- Participation in an accelerated master’s programme in partnership with Arizona State University
How to Apply
To apply for the MasterCard Scholarship at Ashesi University:
- Submit your application HERE.
- Once you apply for admission at Ashesi University, the Admissions and Financial Aid Office determines which award – including the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Programme award – you may receive.
To begin the scholarship application process, click HERE
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