AfOx Graduate Scholarships

The University of Oxford and the Mastercard Foundation have partnered under the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program and the Africa Oxford Initiative (AfOx). In collaboration with the Saïd Business School Foundation, up to five AfOx Graduate Scholarships are available for the 2026-27 MBA programme.

📖 About AfOx Graduate Scholarships

Opportunity Details:

• Date Published: August 02, 2025
• Application Deadline: January 07, 2026
• Category: MBA, Postgraduate
• Opportunity Location: United States
• Eligible Locations: Africa

The Mastercard Foundation AfOx Graduate Scholarships are designed for African nationals who are ordinarily resident in African countries and can demonstrate a commitment to Africa's development.

Key Features:

• Covers course fees and provides a grant for living costs.
• Includes tailor-made training programmes, networking opportunities, and support for students before, during, and after their time at Oxford.

🎁 Benefits of AfOx Graduate Scholarships

• Full course fees are covered.
• A grant for living costs of at least £20,780.

✅ Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for the AfOx Graduate Scholarships, applicants must:

• Be African citizens who are ordinarily resident in Africa.
• Demonstrate a commitment to Africa's development.

📅 Application Date and Process

• No separate application is required for the scholarship.
• Submit your MBA application form by the deadline (January 07, 2026).
• If shortlisted for an interview, you will be contacted by the University.

🔗 Scholarship Application Portal

For more details and to apply, visit the AfOx Graduate Scholarships page.

🏫 About the University

This scholarship is offered by the University of Oxford, one of the world's leading academic institutions.

For further inquiries, please visit the official scholarship portal linked above.

• The scholarship covers full course fees and a grant for living costs of at least £20,780.