MasterCard Foundation Scholarship Program at American University of Beirut, 2019/2020

American University of Beirut MasterCard Foundation Scholarship Program are running Masters Scholarships for students in Sub-saharan Africa 2019/2020.

Offered Annually: Yes
Eligibility Criteria:

Graduate scholarships are open to:

1. Nationals of Africa
2. Nationals of Lebanon
3. R​​​efugee and displaced living in Lebanon

Undergraduate scholarships are open to nationals of Lebanon or refugee and displaced living in Lebanon

Selection and admission are based on:

• Academic promise
• Financial disadvantage
• Leadership potential
• Desire to give back and go back to one’s community

Program Benefits: The MasterCard Foundation Scholars will be offered:

1. Full tuition scholarships
2. Accommodation
3. Books and computer
4. Living expenses
5. Medical insurance
6. Intensive preparatory courses and SAT courses (as needed)
7. Close supervision and academic support
8. Community engagement opportunities

Method of Application: 

• Complete  the AUB Online Graduate Application Form after creating an account.
• Upload supporting documents as per the requirements indicated on the online application.
• If residing in Lebanon (Lebanese and non-Lebanese), fill out t​he online Graduate Financial Application specific to the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program (available here) by March 18, 2019.
• If applying from Africa, fill out the online Graduate Financial Application specific to the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program (available here) by March 18, 2019.​

Visit the Scholarship Webpage for Details
Scholarship Application Deadline: 18th March, 2019