The MasterCard Scholarship at Arizona State University will provide graduate scholarships to train young African professionals at the Master’s level for various programs in the USA. The fully funded scholarship covers all the costs related to tuition, accommodation, visa, flight, books, meals, and living expenses. The scholarship will also make provision for the application fees and process to the university as well as the cost of English Proficiency exams.

Eligibility: 

To be considered for the Arizona State University Mastercard Scholarship 2026 at Arizona, you must satisfy the following criteria:

• Applicants must qualify academically for admission to the degree of their choice that includes English proficiency.

• Applicants must be a citizen of an African country committed to ethical leadership and demonstrated engagement in their community.

• Applicants must be between the ages of 18 and 33 on or before the application deadline.

• Applicants must demonstrate a track record of leadership and service in their community.

• Applicants must demonstrate academic excellence and ambitions that exceed one’s financial resources.

• Applicants must have earned an undergraduate degree conferred by July 2025.  

• Applicants must not have started or completed other graduate or master’s degrees before August 2025.  

• Applicants must be able to live in Phoenix, Arizona for the duration of the program.

Value: 

The Scholarship will cover the following:

• Costs incurred for visa application processing

• Costs incurred for English language tests

• Costs incurred for GRE or other equivalent exams

• Airfare to and from Phoenix, Arizona

• Full tuition, books and fees

• Housing

• Participation in Scholarship programming

Type: Masters
Deadline: September 14, 2025
Eligible Countries: All Countries
Host Country: USA

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