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ScholarshipVerified · Sep 18, 2026

Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of Cape Town — 2027

Offered by University of Cape Town / Mastercard Foundation

Provider
University of Cape Town / Mastercard Foundation
Funding status
Fully funded
Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Oct 31, 2026 · 5 days left
Availability
Open
Countries
Africa
Field of study
Commerce; Engineering & the Built Environment; Health Sciences; Humanities; Law; Science
Degree level
Postgraduate Diploma; Honours; Master's
Verification status
Verified
Last verified
Sep 18, 2026

About this opportunity

Scholarship programme supporting eligible African students pursuing specified undergraduate and postgraduate study at UCT.

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    African country

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    Eligible postgraduate diploma, honours or coursework master's

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    Demonstrated academic talent

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Service

Commitment to serving communities

Academic

Demonstrated academic talent

Barriers

Significant social and economic barriers

Admission

UCT academic admission required

Leadership

Transformative and ethical leadership potential

Citizenship

African country

Postgraduate

Eligible postgraduate diploma, honours or coursework master's

Funding details

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Tuition

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Medical aid

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Accommodation

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Annual travel

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Living expenses

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Study visa where applicable

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Required documents

  • Proof of address
  • Financial status documentation
  • CV or resume
  • Essay
  • Recommendation letter

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