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Who can apply

Three different things not to mix up: the country where you study, your nationality and the country where you live when you apply.

Country of study
Mauritius · Pamplemousses
Degree already heldRequired
Secondary school diploma
Target level
Bachelor’s
Fields of study
Computing, Engineering and Business and management
Minimum age
at least 17 years old
Minimum grade
At least a B average in national exam scores
Other conditions
  • Applicants must be otherwise unable to afford ALCHE tuition with any other form of aid. Individuals must demonstrate financial need and substantial socio-economic disadvantage, which acceptable official supporting documents can clearly verify.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: Applicants must be otherwise unable to afford ALCHE tuition with any other form of aid. Individuals must demonstrate financial need and substantial socio-economic disadvantage, which acceptable official supporting documents can clearly verify.
  • Female applicants, individuals with physical or learning disabilities, and those aged 26 and below are especially encouraged to apply.PreferredOrganisation’s wording: Individuals meeting the following descriptions are especially encouraged to apply; Female applicants Individuals with physical or learning disabilities (see the various definitions of disabilities here and here) Aged 26 and below
  • Evidence of strong leadership potential.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: Evidence of strong leadership potential
  • Evidence of active contribution in their communities and commitment to leverage this opportunity to give back to their communities.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: Evidence of active contribution in their communities and commitment to leverage this opportunity to give back to their communities

The real funding

What the opportunity pays, what is left for you to pay and the money to plan before leaving.

Paid
Tuition

Dates

Applications close
14 November 2026International students
Other deadlines
  • 23 January 2027Mauritian students
Studies start
February 2027

Application steps

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  1. Step 1: Apply for admission to ALCHE
    With whom
    Applicant
  2. Step 2: Scholarship eligibility check
    With whom
    Applicant
  3. Step 3: Complete the scholarship application form
    With whom
    Applicant
    Documents to provide
    • Household income, personal details, previous education financing, videos and essays, referral letters, supporting documents
  4. Step 4: ALCHE Fitness Test (ALCHE Fit Challenge)
    With whom
    Applicant
  5. Step 5: Scholarship application review and selection
    With whom
    Scholarship review committee

Where to apply

African Leadership College of Higher Education (opens in a new tab)

Official title (in English): Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program

Edition intake 2027 · Verified on 1 November 2026

Apply on the official website (opens in a new tab)

Official website of African Leadership College of Higher Education: alueducation.formtitan.com

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