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 2023/24 academic year and applications are now open. You have to register to this site in order to apply.  More details on how to apply can be found at this webpage:  https://www.ed.ac.uk/global/mastercard-foundation/how-to-apply