Sciences Po Mastercard Foundation Scholarship Program 2025 in France
The Sciences Po Mastercard Foundation Scholarship Program 2025 application is open for applications for African students who want to study at Sciences Po University funded by the Mastercard Foundation in France.
This program enables postgraduate students to grab the necessary tools for quality professional experiences in humanities and social sciences. Students and young professionals are afforded a globally relevant university education by Sciences Po, under the support of the Mastercard Foundation, with relevant theories and skills for today and tomorrow’s economy.
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Scholarship Summary:
Scholarship Sponsor(s): Mastercard Foundation
Host Institution(s): Sciences Po
Scholarship Worth: Fully Funded
Number of Awards: Several
Study Level: Postgraduate
Nationality: Africans
Requirements and eligibility Criteria;
- Must be a citizen of a Sub-Saharan African country (second citizenship in the EEA makes you ineligible).
- Completed or currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree at one of Sciences Po’s reference institutions.
- Alternatively, enroll in a foundation or mentoring program partnered with the Mastercard Foundation.
- Demonstrate genuine financial need (proof of financial status required).
- Show commitment to driving change in Africa, especially in public policy or societal transitions.
- Be under 35 years old at the start of the Master’s program.
- Applying for a two-year Master’s at one of Sciences Po’s Graduate Schools (not eligible for one-year, dual, or joint programs).
- Not already holding or completing a Master’s degree.
Scholarship Benefits:
- Full coverage of tuition and living expenses.
- Reserved housing in Paris.
- Tailored academic support and resources.
- Career guidance and internship opportunities.
- Mentoring program with alumni.
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Application Procedures (How to apply);
To apply for the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2025, candidates must first be accepted into a Master’s program at one of Sciences Po’s seven Graduate Schools. You can apply for both the Master’s program and the Scholars Program through a single application process on the official platform.
Use the international graduate admissions procedure when submitting your application for the Master’s program and the Scholars Program.
For more details:
Application Deadline: December 1, 2024
For more information about this opportunity, Visit the Official Webpage.