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Checked against official sourceMastercard Foundation Scholars Program
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University of Cape Town
Postgraduate support for academically talented young Africans facing financial barriers. Apply separately for UCT academic admission and the scholarship; faculty-specific admission conditions apply. The undergraduate scholarship deadline is separate and has already passed.
Study locations listed in the official programme information.
WHAT THE AWARD SUPPORTS
Confirm funding components and exclusions with the provider.
KNOW WHERE YOU STAND
Eligibility and application availability are assessed separately. Missing information requires confirmation, rather than silently passing.
Provider conditions · all required
FOLLOW THE SOURCE
Supporting wording from the official provider. Version 1, accepted 25 Oct 2026. Unresolved fields are clearly labelled.
Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program
University of Cape Town
University of Cape Town
THE ACCEPTED RECORD
Accepted version 1 · 25 Oct 2026
publication-1.0.0: VALIDATED_OFFICIAL_RECORD
Effective date: not separately confirmed
Initial accepted record. No earlier version is recorded.
Evidence for this accepted version ↗postgraduate studies
postgraduate applications remain open
2027 intake
31 October 2026 (Postgraduate)
Recorded uncertainty: This page does not establish the current application cycle or complete funding package.
Recorded uncertainty: This page does not establish the current application cycle or complete funding package.
24-hour target cadence
Programme last successfully checked: 25 Oct 2026, 07:24 · UTC
Directory latest attempt: Never recorded
Directory last successful check: Never recorded