The Mastercard Foundation Scholarship at Arizona State University is a fully funded online opportunity for African applicants to gain a graduate certificate and potentially transition into a fully funded Master’s degree.
The program provides full tuition support, flexible learning, coaching, and personalized mentorship to help scholars succeed both academically and professionally.
Scholarship Summary
- Host: Mastercard Foundation
- Category: Postgraduate Scholarships | Master’s Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: African Countries
- Reward: Full Tuition | 1:1 Coaching & Mentorship | ASU Resources | Pathway to Fully Funded Master’s Degree
- No IELTS Required
- Deadline: June 1, 2025
Scholarship Details
The Mastercard Foundation, in partnership with Arizona State University (ASU), offers an online graduate certificate scholarship in key areas such as Global Management and Supply Chain Management. These self-paced programs are designed to build in-demand professional skills while earning ASU credits that may count toward a Master’s degree.
Upon completing the certificate, scholars are automatically considered for a fully funded Master’s program in either Supply Chain Management or Leadership Management. The program encourages scholars to use their education to drive community-based solutions and foster development across Africa.
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for the Mastercard ASU Online Graduate Certificate 2025, applicants must:
- Be a citizen of an African country
- Be between the ages of 18 and 33 by the application deadline
- Show commitment to ethical leadership and community engagement
- Demonstrate a track record of leadership and service
- Exhibit strong academic potential and financial need
- Have earned an undergraduate degree by July 2025
- Not have started or completed another graduate or Master’s degree before August 2025
Scholarship Benefits
Successful applicants of the Mastercard Foundation Scholarship will receive:
- Full tuition for the ASU self-paced online graduate certificate
- Flexible online learning format
- One-on-one coaching and mentorship
- Access to Arizona State University academic resources
- Earn ASU credits transferable toward a Master’s degree
- Consideration for a fully funded Master’s program in Supply Chain Management or Leadership Management
Required Documents
Applicants must prepare the following documents:
- Completed application form (online or PDF)
- Curriculum Vitae (CV) or Resume
- Academic transcripts
- One letter of recommendation
How to Apply
To apply for the Mastercard Scholarship at Arizona State University:
- Visit the scholarship application page and click NEXT at the bottom to begin your application
- If you have limited internet access, download the PDF application form
- Submit the completed PDF form along with your CV, transcripts, and letter of recommendation via email to: [email protected].
- Ensure you carefully review the eligibility criteria and guidelines before submitting to avoid errors
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