Scholarships

Application Deadline: , 2 November 2025, 23:59 GMT 2025 Opportunities List 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 […]

Application Deadline:  November 3, 2025 at 12 noon (Toronto time). Applications are now open for the 2026/2027 University of Toronto (U of T) Mastercard Foundation Scholars Programme. The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of Toronto (U of T) is a fully funded scholarship program for graduate studies at Canada’s leading institution of learning, discovery, and

Application Deadline: 21 November, 2025 17:00 (GMT) 2025 Opportunities List Applications are now open for the 2026/2027 University of Edinburgh Mastercard Foundation Online Learning Scholars Program. The program invite exceptional young people with great academic and leadership experience who have overcome barriers to their education and are diligently committed to pursuing their studies to apply for

Application Deadline: 15 October 2025 Applications are now open for the 2026 Women Deliver Conference (WD2026) Media Scholarships.The Women Deliver 2026 Conference (WD2026) will take place 27–30 April 2026 in Narrm (Melbourne), Australia. WD2026 will focus on the leadership and lived experience of feminists, First Nations leaders, and advocates from across the Oceanic Pacific and the

Application Deadline:   7 January 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026/2027 Gates Cambridge Scholarship Programme. Each year Gates Cambridge offers c.80 full-cost scholarships to outstanding applicants from countries outside the UK to pursue a postgraduate degree in any subject available at the University of Cambridge. Approximately two-thirds of these awards will be offered to PhD students,

Application Deadline: October 10, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. EST Applications are now open for the 2026/2027 University of Toronto Mastercard Foundation Doctor of Public Health Scholarships. The Africa Health Collaborative is pleased to announce the start of the 2026-2027 Mastercard Foundation graduate scholarship recruitment at the University of Toronto. This doctoral scholarship opportunity is open to recent alumni and graduating students

Application Deadline: 1 February 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 Ellison Scholars Graduate Programme. EIT provides fully-funded doctoral (DPhil/PhD) study at the University of Oxford, where graduate students directly contribute to progressing an EIT project. These projects tackle global challenges through cutting-edge technology, offering graduate students the chance to collaborate with world-leading experts to develop

Application Deadline: Unspecified Applications are now open for the 2026 Mandela Institute Postgraduate Scholarship Programme. The MINDS Scholarship Programme for Leadership Development in Africa was successfully launched in 2017, bringing to realisation our vision of developing young leaders who have a continent-wide development mindset and leaders who can facilitate greater cooperation between African countries. Requirements Eligibility Criteria MINDS Scholarships are

Application Deadline: October 15, 2025 Applications are now open for the 2026 University of British Columbia Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program. The University of British Columbia (UBC) is pleased to be partnering with The Mastercard Foundation to foster the next generation of African leaders. After supporting over 171 Mastercard Foundation Scholars in its first phase, The Mastercard Foundation

Application Deadline: October 14, 2025 Applications are now open for the 2026/2027 Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships.The Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the UK (CSC) provides the UK government scholarship scheme led by international development objectives. It operates within the framework of the Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan (CSFP) and offers a vivid demonstration of the UK’s enduring commitment