Mastercard Foundation AfOx Scholarship 2027/2028 – University of Oxford

Fully funded scholarships for African students to pursue any postgraduate degree at the University of Oxford, covering all fees, living costs, and travel.

Fully funded one-year postgraduate study at the University of Oxford, covering university and college fees, a living allowance, accommodation grant, economy return airfare, and visa and health surcharge costs.

• Full university and college tuition fees
• Generous living allowance
• Accommodation grant
• Economy return airfare between home country and Oxford
• Visa costs and UK health surcharge covered
• Access to the Mastercard Foundation Scholars community and network

• African nationals only
• Demonstrated academic excellence
• Commitment to returning to Africa after studies and contributing to the continent's development
• Must meet the University of Oxford's entry requirements for the chosen course
• Preference for candidates who have shown leadership potential and a commitment to social impact

1. 1Apply to your chosen postgraduate course at the University of Oxford through the standard Oxford admissions process
2. 2In your Oxford application, indicate your interest in the AfOx Scholarship
3. 3Ensure your application clearly demonstrates your commitment to African development
4. 4Deadline for applications is January 6, 2027