McGill University MasterCard Scholarships 2026/2027 for African Students

McGill University, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program, offers fully funded Master’s scholarships for eligible Sub-Saharan African students for the 2026/2027 academic session. The scholarship provides comprehensive support for graduate studies, including tuition, housing, a living stipend, books, a laptop, and professional development support. Programs align with fields such as Public Health, Nutrition, Public Policy, and Sustainable Agriculture, with admission to McGill programs required.

Full tuition coverage, on-campus housing, monthly stipend for living expenses, books, laptop, and professional development support; pre-arrival and immigration assistance; post-graduation transition support.

Citizens and residents of Sub-Saharan Africa, under 35 years old at application, who have never registered for or completed a master’s degree, and who are admissible to Canada for study.

Determine eligibility, attend information session, submit Mastercard Foundation Scholars Programme Application Form, obtain fee waiver if pre-screened, then apply to McGill University with instructions.