MasterCard Foundation Scholarship Program at Ashesi University 2025

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. 

• Table of Content
• About MasterCard Foundation
• MasterCard Foundation Masters Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of MasterCard Foundation Masters Scholarship
• Requirements for MasterCard Foundation Masters Scholarship Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About MasterCard Foundation

The Mastercard Foundation is an international non-governmental organization established by Mastercard in 2006. The organization, which is based in Toronto, Ontario, has supported work in 49 countries.In 2018, Mastercard Foundation shifted to a specific focus on Africa, through its Young Africa Works strategy. The foundation develops programs primarily focused on reducing gender and economic inequality, expanding access to quality education, increasing the opportunities for decent work, and supporting overall economic growth.Funding is primaril... continue reading

MasterCard Foundation Masters Scholarship

Application Deadline	14 Jun 2025
Country to study	Ghana
School to study	Ashesi University
Type	Masters
Sponsor	MasterCard Foundation
Gender	Men and Women

Aim and Benefits of MasterCard Foundation Masters Scholarship

• Full tuition scholarship
• Comprehensive support for academic, personal, and leadership development
• Networking opportunities with a pan-African network of like-minded peers and professionals

Ashesi Scholars also benefit from:

• Participation in an accelerated master’s programme in partnership with Arizona State University
• Access to Ashesi and Mastercard Foundation’s alumni networks, spanning over 40 countries
• Lifelong opportunities for learning, collaboration, and impact

Requirements for MasterCard Foundation Masters Scholarship Qualification

• 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

Application Deadline

June 14, 2025

How to Apply

For more details,visit Ashesi University webpage