FULLY FUNDED ASHESI UNIVERSITY MASTERCARD FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP 2026 NOW OPEN FOR AFRICAN STUDENTS
Applications are now open for the 2026 Ashesi University Mastercard Foundation Scholarship, offering fully funded opportunities for Undergraduate, Master's, and Doctoral studies at Ashesi University, Ghana.
The scholarship is designed to empower academically talented African students with financial need by providing full funding and comprehensive support for academic excellence, leadership development, and community impact.
ELIGIBILITY
Applicants must:
- Be a citizen of an African country.
- Have an outstanding academic record.
- Demonstrate financial need.
- Show strong leadership potential.
- Be committed to community service and positive social impact.
SCHOLARSHIP BENEFITS
Successful applicants will receive:
- Full tuition coverage.
- Accommodation and feeding (room and board).
- Learning materials and academic resources.
- Comprehensive academic, personal, and leadership development support.
- Opportunity to participate in an accelerated Master's programme in partnership with Arizona State University (where applicable).
- Access to the Ashesi University and Mastercard Foundation alumni networks across more than 40 African countries.
- Lifelong networking, mentorship, learning, and collaboration opportunities.
APPLICATION DETAILS
- Host Institution: Ashesi University
- Host Country: Ghana
- Scholarship Type: Fully Funded
- Eligible Programmes: Undergraduate, Master's, and Doctorate
- Application Deadline: November 16, 2026
HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates should submit their applications through the official Ashesi University Mastercard Foundation Scholarship portal:
https://ashesi.edu.gh/the-mastercard-foundation-scholars-programme/
Eligible applicants are encouraged to apply early and carefully review all admission and scholarship requirements before the deadline.