Apply! Sciences Po Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program for Africans

Sciences Po , France is the first university in continental Europe to join the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program. Within this international network, 27 prestigious institutions in Africa, America and Europe are committed to ensuring that all young people, whatever their background, have the same opportunities to get a quality education and fulfil their potential.

Deadlines
Undergraduate: 15th February 2018 (midnight)
Graduate: 1st February 2018 (midnight)

Programme
Bachelors, Masters

Value
-Thee scholarships cover the full cost of tuition fees at Sciences Po and living costs in France during the study .
-As well as funding their studies, Sciences Po will offer scholars a specific suite of resources to ensure they have appropriate academic support and to facilitate their transition from education to employment:
-An orientation programme and individualised academic advising throughout their studies at Sciences Po
-A mentor programme offered in collaboration with the Africa Division of Sciences Po Alumni
Career guidance and support: an online job platform dedicated to professional opportunities in Africa (internships and first jobs), access to our business incubator and the network of employers and alumni working in Africa, and specific career workshops.

Eligibility
The scholarships are awarded to students from sub-Saharan African countries with an outstanding academic record and strong leadership potential, but who face financial and other barriers to higher education.

Application
How to Apply

Visit the Program Webpage for Details