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5 Jun 2024: Meet the Mastercard Foundation Scholars 2023cohort_600.png 2023-2024 cohort Scholar profiles temp_photo_for_2024-2025.png 2024-2025 cohort Scholar profiles

5 Jun 2024: Davis Yawe is a biologist from Uganda who will be pursuing an MPhil in Molecular Mechanisms of Human Disease. He is driven by curiosity and a thirst for understanding the molecular nature of life, and his academic endeavours this far, have been

25 Apr 2024: The Mastercard Foundation Scholars’ Program at the University of Cambridge is pleased to announce the Launch of the 2024 Social Innovation Entrepreneurship Competition.

9 Aug 2023: kajal_team.png Kajal is the Finance coordinator for the Scholarship Program. She is an accounting professional with over 10 years of experience working in both corporate and public accounting. Kajal brings significant experience to the team, having

11 Jun 2024: alumni.png 2022-2023 Alumni

7 Jun 2024: Laura Wathe is a civil engineer from Kenya who will be pursuing an MPhil in Engineering for Sustainable Development. Her diverse industry experience in manufacturing, structural design, construction, and transportation development has fueled her

26 Oct 2023: Are you a passionate student from Africa aiming to study at one of the world's most prestigious institutions? Are you looking for guidance and insights to navigate the application processes of the University of Cambridge and the Mastercard

9 Aug 2023: She worked as a research scientist for 10 years at the Kenya Medical Research Institute-Wellcome Trust Program in Kilifi, where she completed her PhD in malaria epidemiology.

12 Jun 2024: get_in_touch_top_image.png We would love to maintain a lasting connection with our valued alumni. Whether you want to stay updated, get involved, or seek assistance, we encourage you to reach out.

5 Jun 2024: Evans Addai is a Ghanaian scholar who will be pursuing an MPhil in African Studies. He is dedicated to acquiring knowledge of how digital media, digital politics, and digitisation impact society. He has previously pursued academic excellence in the

16 Apr 2024: grace1.jpg Grace is a dedicated registered social worker serving as the Wellbeing Lead for the Mastercard Foundation Program and Student Wellbeing Advisor in the central Student Support Centre at the University of Cambridge.

11 Jun 2024: alumni_page.png Welcome to the Cambridge Mastercard Foundation alumni web page. As we continue to recruit Scholars on the Program, we hope to make this a dynamic space where the past meets the present, fostering connections that transcend

7 Jun 2024: Lerato Nare is a biotechnologist from Zimbabwe who will be pursuing an MPhil in Biological Sciences (Infection Biology and Molecular Immunology). He currently holds a BSc Honours Degree in Applied Biology and Biochemistry from the National

17 Jan 2024: retreat24.jpg This past weekend, the Mastercard foundation scholars embarked on a team building retreat in the South Wales town of Manorbier.

12 Jun 2024: He earned a bachelor’s degree in economics at the University of Nigeria, where he graduated top 1% and was awarded the Grooming Bank Research grant for his thesis. ... Great has a professional experience in research and aims to address the pressing

12 Jun 2024: 250_x_250_robert_staff.png Robert Foster-Jones is the Programme Administrator for the Mastercard Foundation Collaborative, supporting the diverse operations of the team in matters of finance, HR, events, health and safety, and stakeholder liaison.

9 Aug 2023: She joined the Program at its inception in 2022 from her position as  Higher Education Program Manager at the Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA).

16 Sep 2023: Applications for the 2024/2025 academic year are now open. The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of Cambridge is pleased to announce that applications for the 2024/2025 academic year are now open.

7 Jun 2024: Firdous Adam is an architect from Sudan who will be pursuing an MPhil in Architecture and Urban Studies. Driven by a vision for equitable and resilient urban spaces, Firdous' architectural practice has honed her technical skills and solidified her

12 Jun 2024: camcard_web_banner_resized.jpg a) Alumni benefits There are a number of benefits that come to Cambridge Alumni. These include access to a number of online academic resources, a free email service, a global network of alumni groups, special events,