How to Apply for the Fully Funded Mastercard Foundation Scholarship for 2026: Don’t miss out!

Mastercard Foundation Scholarship

The Mastercard Foundation Scholarship Program at the 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐖𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧 𝐂𝐚𝐩𝐞 (𝐔𝐖𝐂) is now open for applications!

This life-changing opportunity supports talented young Africans facing social and economic barriers to access higher education — with a special focus on young women, refugees, displaced youth, and persons with disabilities.

𝐅𝐢𝐞𝐥𝐝𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐲:

📚 Arts & Humanities (e.g. Applied Linguistics, Gender Justice, Migration Studies)
🏥 Public Health
📊 Development Studies & Information Sciences
⚖️ Governance & Human Rights
🔬 Biological, Computational, Mathematical & Physical Sciences

What’s Covered?

✅ Full tuition
✅ Housing on campus
✅ Monthly stipend & meals
✅ Medical aid & laptop
✅ Study materials allowance
✅ Comprehensive academic & leadership support

How to Apply:

1️⃣ Apply for admission to UWC (get your application number)
2️⃣ Apply for the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at UWC
📅 Check your chosen program’s closing date & apply early!

🔗 Details & application link:

https://www.uwc.ac.za/study/partnerships/mastercard-foundation-scholars-program