Application Deadline: , 2 November 2025, 23:59 GMT
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Applications are now open for the 2026 Arizona State University (ASU) Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program. The third phase of the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Arizona State University (ASU) marks a significant step in empowering young African leaders with the skills and knowledge needed to drive innovative and sustainable development on the continent.
Building on the success of previous phases, this new chapter will engage 600 young adults between 2024-2030. The Program will support a range of pathways, including in-person and online degrees as well as English language learning delivered in partnership with African institutions, and certificates in fields such as supply chain management and global management. Through these programs, ASU aims to equip African youth with the critical technological, entrepreneurial, and leadership skills required to thrive in a rapidly evolving global landscape.
The Mastercard Foundation, in partnership with Arizona State University, is offering 40 opportunities for graduate study through the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program. The new Mastercard Foundation Scholars will pursue ASU degrees online with in-person support and wrap around services from Kepler College in Rwanda, blending flexible online learning with personalized guidance and community engagement.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Must meet ASU admissions requirements.
- Must be an African citizen between the ages of 18 and 33 who is committed to ethical leadership and community engagement.
- Proven leadership, service, and academic excellence.
- Undergraduate degree earned by July 2026.
- No prior graduate degree started or completed.
- Must reside in Rwanda for the program duration.
Scholarships are available for the following full-time, on-campus graduate programs:
- MS Global Technology and Development
- MSE Sustainable Engineering
- MS Information Technology
- MS Business Analytics
- MEd Learning Design and Technologies
Benefits
- Full tuition fees, accommodation, and comprehensive support for the 2-year graduate
program.
- Individual mentorship, leadership development, and enriching events/programming.
- A 2-month internship between the first and second year, aligned with the Mastercard Foundation Scholars’ fields of study.
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