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Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at ASU — Innovation and Technology 2027/28

Arizona State University × Mastercard Foundation

30 fully funded master’s places in technology and innovation at Arizona State University for young African professionals

Apply on mcfscholars.asu.edu

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At a glance

Funding
Full funding
Format
In person · Tempe, US
Application fee
No application fee
Deadline
Closes 27 Sep 2026, 23:59 UTC time
Language
English

tuition and fees, on-campus housing, books, airfare, visa and medical costs, plus a paid two-month internship

Who can apply

  • University students
  • Africa
  • Aged 18–33

You will need

  1. Bachelor’s degree earned by August 2027
  2. Official transcripts (min 3.5/4.0 GPA)
  3. English proficiency
  4. Leadership and community service record

About this opportunity

What it is

The third phase of the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Arizona State University is offering 30 graduate scholarships for young African professionals to take a master's degree focused on technology, innovation and entrepreneurship on ASU's Tempe campus.

Eligible programmes

MS Global Technology and Development · MS Information Technology · MCS Computer Science · MS Data Science, Analytics and Engineering · MS Robotics and Autonomous Systems · MS Clean Energy Systems · MS Civil, Environmental and Sustainable Engineering · MS Modern Energy Production and Sustainable Use · MS Human Systems Engineering (Intelligent Systems)

What it covers

  • Full tuition and fees
  • On-campus housing and books
  • Visa, airfare and medical expenses
  • Leadership development and academic advising
  • A two-month internship between the first and second years

Who it is for

Citizens of an African country, aged 18–33 at the deadline, holding a bachelor's degree by August 2027 with a minimum 3.5/4.0 GPA, who have not previously enrolled in a master's programme and can relocate to Arizona. Women, refugees and displaced persons, and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.

Closes Sunday 27 September 2026 at 23:59 GMT.

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