PhD Scholarships Sponsored by Master Card Foundation , 2025 - 2026


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About Master Card Foundation

The Mastercard Foundation works with visionary organizations to enable young people in Africa and in Indigenous communities in Canada to access dignified and fulfilling work.

Mastercard Foundation Scholarship at AUB 2026



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Mastercard Foundation Scholarship at AUB 2026

Fully funded Master’s and PhD opportunities for African students, Lebanese citizens, and refugees. Deadline: November 6, 2025 (PhD).

03 October, 2025 Deadline: 06 Nov, 2025


MasterCard Foundation Scholarships at University of Toronto 2026



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MasterCard Foundation Scholarships at University of Toronto 2026

Apply for the Mastercard Foundation Doctor of Public Health (DrPH) Scholarships 2026–2027 at the University of Toronto. Fully funded for Sub-Saharan African students with leadership and service commitment.

12 September, 2025 Deadline: 10 Oct, 2025


Amref International University Learning for Life Scholarship 2025



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Amref International University Learning for Life Scholarship 2025

Amref International University (AMIU) in partnership with Mastercard Foundation, under the Learning for Life (L4L) programme, invites suitable candidates to apply for any of AMIU's three listed postgraduate degree Programmes at the institution’s School of Public Health.

01 April, 2025 Deadline: 04 Apr, 2025



Our Scholarship Philosophy
At the heart of our scholarship mission lies an inspiring belief: talent is everywhere, but opportunity isn’t — and it’s our passion to help close that gap! We believe every student, no matter their background, deserves the chance to soar, to dream boldly, and to pursue an education that unleashes their full potential.

Our philosophy rests on the exciting idea that scholarships do more than simply fund education; they ignite boundless possibilities! They swing open doors to innovation, amplify voices that might otherwise remain unheard, and empower individuals to make meaningful contributions to their communities and the world. When we invest in students, we are investing in the future’s leaders, creators, problem-solvers, and change-makers.

We place a high priority on supporting individuals who exhibit curiosity, dedication, resilience, and a sincere desire to make a positive impact. Whether a student shines academically, leads with compassion, conquers challenges with remarkable strength, or dreams of addressing the world’s toughest issues — we believe in lifting up those who show promise and purpose.

But our commitment doesn't stop at financial assistance! We aim to nurture a vibrant culture of encouragement, inclusivity, and growth. We celebrate diversity in all its forms and recognize that each student brings a unique perspective that enriches the global learning community. By aligning our support with those who embody passion, integrity, and ambition, we aspire to create a ripple effect of inspiration and achievement.

Ultimately, our scholarship philosophy is fueled by excitement for the future! We can’t wait to see the ideas students will unleash, the barriers they will shatter, and the legacies they will forge. Our goal is to empower dreamers and doers — those eager to shape tomorrow — by giving them the chance today!



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