University of Edinburgh MasterCard Scholarships 2026: Fully Funded to UK

University of Edinburgh MasterCard Scholarship

University of Edinburgh MasterCard Scholarship: Do you have the ambition to study in the UK?

The University of Edinburgh Mastercard OnCampus Scholarship program is dedicated to nurturing a community of talented, entrepreneurial, and compassionate leaders from across Sub-Saharan Africa.

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The University of Edinburgh MasterCard Foundation Scholarship is a one-year postgraduate on-campus scholarship that covers fully approved tuition, accommodation, travel, living cost stipend, and study materials including a laptop.

In this post, the full details of the eligibility, benefits, timeline, and application procedure will be provided.

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University of Edinburgh MasterCard Scholarship Details

The University of Edinburgh MasterCard Scholarships is for exceptional young people with great academic and leadership experience who have overcome barriers to their education and are committed to pursuing their studies on-campus.  

The Edinburgh Global Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program aims to make a meaningful impact in addressing the climate crisis.

The scholarship will empower young people with the necessary knowledge, skills, and networks to drive sustainable transitions by offering a range of exceptional sustainability-focused postgraduate opportunities through the Program at the University of Edinburgh.

University of Edinburgh MasterCard Scholarship 2026 Benefits

The on-campus University Edinburgh Mastercard Scholarship provides:

  • full approved tuition, accommodation, travel, living cost stipend and study materials
  • a climate leadership programme to inspire and support scholars in making change in their communities and countries
  • participation in the Climate Enterprise School, an intensive week-long programme of training in sustainable entrepreneurship and innovation
  • additional support to scholars with disabilities based on an assessment of needs
  • transitions support.

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University of Edinburgh MasterCard Foundation Scholarship Requirements

To be eligible for the University of Edinburgh MasterCard Foundation Scholarship, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

  • Applicants will have faced significant barriers to education (social, financial, personal, practical or health-related).
  • Applicants must have graduated from an undergraduate study and must have a degree certificate and official final transcript to upload alongside their application by 21 November 2025.
  • Applicants must be residents and citizens or hold refugee status in an African country (including North Africa).
  • Applicants must have faced barriers to education and in their early career.
  • Applicants must demonstrate a track record of leadership and service within their community.
  • Applicants must demonstrate experience, or at least ambition, in making a meaningful impact in addressing the climate crisis
  • Applicants must be 35 or under the year the programme commences. Therefore, for the 2026/27 academic year, we accept applications from those born on or after 1 January 1991. Anyone born in 1990 and prior is not eligible.
  • Applicants should not have previously completed a postgraduate degree and should not be enrolled (or apply to enrol) at a separate university whilst on the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program scholarship.

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How To Apply for University of Edinburgh MasterCard Scholarship 2025

To apply for the University of Edinburgh MasterCard Foundation Scholarship, follow the instructions we have outlined below; 

  • Read the information we have provided on this webpage and ensure your eligibility

  •  If you are interested in the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of Edinburgh, please apply for the Mastercard Foundation scholarship first.

  • If you receive a scholarship offer from the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program then you can apply for the academic programme.

  • If you have already secured a place on an eligible degree programme, please indicate in your Mastercard Foundation Scholarship application form that you have already secured a place on the degree programme.

  • If you have any queries regarding the Mastercard Foundation Scholarships, please contact us at: [email protected]

Begin your application by clicking on the button below.

Deadline: November 21st, 2025

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