AfOx Graduate Scholarships for the 2026-2027 MBA Programme

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

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About AfOx Graduate Scholarships

Opportunity Details

Mastercard Foundation AfOx Graduate Scholarships are available for applicants who are African nationals, are ordinarily resident in African countries, and who can demonstrate a commitment to Africa's development. The scholarships cover course fees and a grant for living costs, as well as tailor-made training programmes, networking opportunities and support for students before, during and following their time at Oxford.

Benefits of AfOx Graduate Scholarships

Scholarship

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

AfOx Graduate Scholarships Requirements

  • Open to African citizens who are ordinarily resident in Africa and
  • Who can demonstrate a commitment toAfrica's development.

Application Date and Process

No separate application is needed, but you must submit your MBA application form by the deadline. If you are shortlisted for interview, you will be contacted by the University.

Application Deadline

07 January, 2026

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