About the Program

The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of Edinburgh will provide postgraduate on-campus (Master's) and online scholarships (Master's & Diplomas) to students from Sub-Saharan Africa with proven academic and leadership potential who have access to few educational opportunities.       

The scholarships are available for the 2025/26 academic year and applications will open on 1st October 2024. You have to register on this site to apply. More details on how to apply can be found at this webpage:  https://global.ed.ac.uk/mastercard-foundation/apply-for-a-scholarship