Applications are officially open for the 2027/2028 Mastercard Foundation AfOx Graduate Scholarship Programme. Offered in partnership with the University of Oxford, the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Programme, the Africa Oxford Initiative, and Saïd Business School, this opportunity provides up to three fully funded scholarships for African scholars pursuing an MBA for the 2027–2028 academic year.
Coverage and Benefits
The scholarship offers comprehensive financial and developmental support, including:
- Full Tuition Coverage: Complete payment of university course fees
- Living Allowance: A stipend of at least £21,805 to cover living expenses
- Holistic Support: Customized training programs, leadership development, professional networking opportunities, and guidance before, during, and after your studies
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for consideration, candidates must meet the following criteria:
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- Hold citizenship in an African country and reside in Africa.
- Have not previously completed a Master's degree.
- Demonstrate a clear commitment to contributing to Africa's growth and development.
- Fulfill the standard admission requirements for the Oxford MBA program.
How to Apply:
- Review Official Details: Visit the Mastercard Foundation AfOx Scholarship Programme Official Page:https://www.sbs.ox.ac.uk/oxford-experience/scholarships-and-funding/afox-graduate-scholarships to read the complete eligibility guidelines and scholarship terms.
- Submit Your MBA Application: There is no separate scholarship application. Simply complete and submit your MBA application to Saïd Business School at the University of Oxford before the January 6, 2027 deadline. Eligible candidates are automatically considered.
Disclaimer
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