{"id":1649,"date":"2025-03-12T04:30:22","date_gmt":"2025-03-12T04:30:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.makeoverarena.com\/?p=1649"},"modified":"2026-08-19T07:32:00","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T07:32:00","slug":"sciences-po-mastercard-foundation-scholars-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.makeoverarena.com\/blog\/sciences-po-mastercard-foundation-scholars-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Sciences Po Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Sciences Po Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2025 offers full funding, monthly stipends, and accommodation for international students to pursue a Master\u2019s degree in France.<\/p>\n

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Sciences Po Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2025<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

This scholarship is designed for students who demonstrate academic excellence and strong leadership potential but face financial difficulties or lack access to higher education.<\/p>\n

It is particularly aimed at students who aspire to create a lasting impact in tackling pressing issues in Africa, especially in public policy, political, environmental, and societal transitions.<\/p>\n

The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program focuses on three strategic objectives: providing specialized support for students, developing their soft skills beyond academics, and building a strong alumni network.<\/p>\n

Sciences Po Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program Summary<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Host Country<\/strong><\/td>\nFrance<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Study Abroad<\/strong><\/td>\nStudy in Europe<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Category<\/strong><\/td>\nPostgraduate Scholarships, Masters Scholarships<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Eligible Countries<\/strong><\/td>\nAll Sub-Saharan African Countries<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Reward<\/strong><\/td>\nFull Scholarship, Monthly Stipends, Accommodation, Airfare Tickets<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
No IELTS Required<\/strong><\/td>\nYes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Deadline<\/strong><\/td>\nNovember 30, 2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Sciences Po Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program Details<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Since 2017, Sciences Po has partnered with the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program, joining Oxford, Cambridge, and Edinburgh in providing educational opportunities for students from Sub-Saharan Africa.<\/p>\n

The program has enabled 138 students to enroll in social sciences degree programs at Sciences Po, aiming to train a new generation of change-makers in their home countries.<\/p>\n

The Mastercard Foundation works to provide access to quality education for young Africans and facilitate dignified employment. Through its strategy, Young Africa Works<\/em>, the Foundation aims to help 30 million young Africans secure employment and entrepreneurship opportunities by 2030.<\/p>\n

Sciences Po plays a central role in this initiative by giving African students access to top-tier education through the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program.<\/p>\n

Eligibility Requirements for Sciences Po Mastercard Foundation Scholarship<\/strong><\/h3>\n

To qualify for the scholarship, applicants must:<\/p>\n