McGill University Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2026

The McGill University Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2026 provides fully funded master's-level scholarships for gifted African students. It aims to support leadership and impact in areas related to nutrition, public health, public policy, and sustainable agriculture across Africa. The program covers full tuition, housing, a monthly stipend, immigration support, and other academic resources.

Full tuition, on-campus housing, monthly stipend, immigration support, pre-arrival assistance, academic resources

Applicants must be citizens of and residents of an African country, have a bachelor's degree, be admitted to a McGill eligible program, be 35 years old or younger, and demonstrate leadership and a constraint-free financial background to pursue studies in Canada.

Register for information sessions to receive the application form, complete the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program application, and follow McGill's admissions process if pre-screened.