Here is another fully funded opportunity for prospective undergraduates: The Ashesi University Mastercard Scholarship.
The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Ashesi University is a partnership between the fintech giant based in Canada and one of the best tertiary institutions in Ghana.
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The entirety of the costs of your tuition, accommodation, living expenses, and comprehensive study materials, including books and a laptop, during the corresponding academic period are covered by the Mastercard Scholarship at Ashesi University.
In this post, the full details of the eligibility, benefits, timeline, and application procedure will be provided.
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Ashesi University Mastercard Scholarship Abstract
- Scholarship Host: Mastercard Foundation
- Study Abroad: Study Abroad || Study-In-Africa
- Location: Ghana
- Category: Scholarships || Undergraduate Scholarships
- Benefits: Full Scholarship
- Tuition
- Accommodation
- Living Stipends
- Study Materials
- Laptop
- Eligibility: African Countries
- Deadline: December 8, 2025
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Ashesi University Mastercard Scholarship 2026 Details
The MasterCard Foundation has extended its partnership with Ashesi to provide scholarships to students from across Africa.
Ashesi University and the Mastercard Foundation have been engaged in partnership since the launch of the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Programme in 2012.
The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program provides quality secondary and university education to economically disadvantaged but academically talented young people living in Africa.
Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Ashesi University Benefits
For all selected candidates, the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Ashesi University covers;
- all fees
- costs for room and board,
- living allowances
- learning resources;
- books
- laptop
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
- Comprehensive support for academic, personal, and leadership development
- Networking opportunities with a pan-African network of like-minded peers and professionals
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Available Programmes for Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Ashesi University
For the 2025/26 academic session, the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Ashesi University will accept applications to the following programmes;
- Business Administration,
- Computer Science,
- Management Information Systems,
- Computer Engineering,
- Electrical or Electronic Engineering, and
- Mechanical Engineering.
Ashesi University Mastercard Scholarship Requirements
To be eligible for the undergraduate Ashesi University Mastercard Scholarship, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
- Be a citizen of an African country
- Have an excellent academic record
- Demonstrate financial need
- Exhibit leadership potential and a commitment to community service
How To Apply for Ashesi University Mastercard Scholarship 2026
To apply for the Ashesi University Mastercard Scholarship 2026, follow the instructions we have outlined below;
- Read the information we have provided on this webpage and ensure your eligibility
- Click the button below to proceed to the Ashesi University Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program page.
- Apply for one of the available programs at Ashesi.
- Once you apply for admission at Ashesi University, the the Admissions and Financial Aid Office determines which award – including the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Programme award – you may receive.
Begin your application by clicking on the button below.
Deadline: December 8, 2025
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