Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Sciences Po 2027 (Fully-funded) – YOA

Deadline: December 14, 2026

Applications are open for the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Sciences Po 2027. The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Sciences Po is designed for college kids from the African continent who want to pursue a two-12 months Master’s diploma at Sciences Po.

Across its numerous Master’s programmes, every Graduate School provides college students a variety of specialisms, all carefully linked to its chosen sector or career. Every programme additionally incorporates totally different alternatives for gaining skilled expertise, supporting college students as they take their first steps of their careers.

Scholarship

• The Program covers the complete monetary wants of chosen Scholars and supplies complete assist all through their two years of study at Sciences Po.

Eligibility

To be eligible for the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Sciences Po, candidates should meet all the following standards:

• Hold the citizenship of an African nation. Applicants holding twin citizenship that features citizenship of a rustic exterior the African continent should not eligible.
• Be presently finishing, or already maintain, a Bachelor’s diploma from one of many universities on this checklist of establishments.
• Or, be presently finishing, or already maintain, a Bachelor’s diploma and have participated in a recognised bridge programme or mentoring programme provided by one of many authorised organisations (see the checklist of establishments).
• Or, be presently finishing, or already maintain, a Bachelor’s diploma and presently maintain, or have beforehand held, UNHCR refugee standing.
• Be underneath 35 years of age on 1 September of the 12 months during which the scholarship application is submitted.
• Not already maintain, or presently pursuing, a Master’s diploma.
• Be making use of to the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program for the primary time.

The following should not eligible:

• Students presently enrolled at Sciences Po.
• Students presently enrolled in, or graduated from, a French larger schooling establishment.

Application

To confirm your eligibility for the scholarship by way of the devoted application platform, you have to present:

• A proof of identification (passport, nationwide identification card, UNHCR card, or journey doc).
• A bachelor’s diploma certificates or a proof of your present undergraduate research at a college included in the list of reference institutions (PDF).
  • Or, in case your college is just not on this checklist, proof that you’ve got accomplished, or are presently finishing, a Bachelor’s diploma (transcript, diploma, or certificates), and a certificates confirming profitable completion of a recognised bridge programme.
  • Alternatively, proof that you’ve got accomplished, or are presently finishing, a Bachelor’s diploma and supporting documentation confirming your refugee standing.

Click here to apply

For extra data, go to Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Sciences Po.