Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Pan-Atlantic University 2026
Fully Funded Scholarship for African Students in Nigeria
Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Pan-Atlantic University (PAU)
Host Country
• Nigeria
The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Pan-Atlantic University (PAU) 2026 is a fully funded undergraduate scholarship opportunity designed to support talented African students who demonstrate academic excellence, leadership potential, and financial need.
The program aims to empower young African leaders through high-quality education, mentorship, community engagement, and professional development opportunities. Through this partnership, Pan-Atlantic University seeks to nurture ethical and socially responsible graduates who are committed to creating positive change across Africa.
Scholars will benefit from a supportive learning environment, leadership development programs, career guidance, and access to a strong network of Mastercard Foundation Scholars and alumni.
The initiative especially encourages applications from young women in STEM, refugees, internally displaced youth, and students with disabilities.
Eligibility Criteria
• Must be an African student
• Demonstrate strong academic performance
• Show leadership potential and community involvement
• Demonstrate financial need
• Must meet Pan-Atlantic University admission requirements
• Minimum of 5 O’Level credits including English and Mathematics
• Must meet the required UTME/JAMB score and subject combination requirements
Funding / Scholarship Benefits
Scholarship covers:
• Full tuition fees
• Accommodation and living expenses
• Mentorship and leadership training
• Academic support services
• Internship and career development opportunities
• Networking opportunities with scholars and professionals
• Access to the Mastercard Foundation Scholars community
Fields of Study
• Business Administration
• Computer Science
• Economics
• Information Science & Media Studies
• Accounting
• Engineering-related disciplines
• Other undergraduate programmes offered at PAU
22 mei 2026