The Mastercard Foundation Scholarship 2025 at Sciences Po is a prestigious and fully funded opportunity for exceptional African students who demonstrate outstanding academic excellence, leadership potential, and financial need.
In partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, Sciences Po aims to provide students with access to a world-class social sciences education, empowering them to drive meaningful change in Africa. This scholarship offers full financial support, covering tuition fees, living expenses, and additional benefits to ensure students thrive academically and personally.
Scholarship Benefits
The Mastercard Foundation Scholarship 2025 at Sciences Po provides comprehensive financial support, including:
- Full tuition coverage.
- Monthly stipend for living expenses, including food allowance.
- Housing support.
- Health insurance.
- Travel costs (including visa fees and settling-in expenses).
- Application fee waiver.
- Mentoring and psycho-social support to ensure students’ well-being and academic success.
Who Can Apply?
- Open to all international students from Africa.
- Must have an outstanding academic record and demonstrate leadership potential.
- Applicants should be facing financial barriers that hinder their access to higher education.
- Candidates should be committed to contributing to the development of Africa.
- Maximum age limit: 35 years at the time of application.
Language of Instruction: Courses will be offered in English and French, making it accessible to a wide range of students from diverse linguistic backgrounds.
Application Deadline
The last date to apply for the Mastercard Foundation Scholarship 2025 at Sciences Po is 30 November 2025.