Deadline: Unspecified
Applications for the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at ALCHE 2027 are now open. The African Leadership College of Higher Education (ALCHE), in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, is proud to offer the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program, which provides fully-funded scholarships to exceptionally deserving and talented students across the continent.
These full-ride scholarships are awarded to students who demonstrate financial need, academic excellence, and great leadership potential in using the scholarship opportunity as a valuable tool in making a meaningful impact in their community.
Scholarship
- The Mastercard Foundation Scholarships offered at ALCHE are full-ride scholarships covering full tuition and additional financial support throughout the scholars’ journey at ALCHE.
Eligibility
- Applicants must be otherwise unable to afford ALCHE tuition with any other form of aid. Individuals must demonstrate financial need and substantial socio-economic disadvantage, which acceptable official supporting documents can clearly verify.
- Individuals meeting the following descriptions are especially encouraged to apply;
- Be academically strong with clear potential to thrive at ALCHE
- Meet ALCHE admission criteria
- Strong National Exam Scores of at least a B average
- Applicants must demonstrate the following qualities;
- Evidence of strong leadership potential
- Evidence of active contribution in their communities and commitment to leverage this opportunity to give back to their communities
- Must be eligible to study in Mauritius
- Be a Mauritian citizen or;
- Be readily eligible for a student residence permit.
Application
- Applicants must first begin an admissions application to ALCHE. Only applicants eligible for admission to ALCHE will be allowed to apply for the Scholarship. You may start your Admissions application here.
Applicants are required to fill in the scholarship application form and will be required to provide details on;
- Household Income
- Personal Details such as humanitarian status and guardianship status
- Previous Education financing, such as high school tuition
- Narrative submission, where an applicant would be required to provide videos and essays on selected themes to display their capabilities better
- All applications will be required to provide referral letters from persons in good standing in their community to support their application
- All applicants will be required to provide supporting documents to verify any information declared in the application.
Click here to apply for the scholarship
For more information, visit Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at ALCHE.
