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Fulbright vs Mastercard Foundation: Which Is Better for African Students?

 Two of the most generous scholarships for African students. But which is better for you?



Fulbright (US Government)

  • Type: Government scholarship

  • Coverage: Full tuition + living + flights + insurance

  • Level: Master's / PhD

  • Selection: Embassy-based competition

  • Deadline: Varies by country (Feb–May)

Mastercard Foundation (Private Foundation)

  • Type: Foundation scholarship

  • Coverage: Full tuition + living + travel + laptop + stipend

  • Level: UG / Graduate

  • Selection: University-based competition

  • Deadline: Varies by university (Nov–Jan)

Which Is Better?

  • Fulbright: Better for Master's/PhD, research-focused

  • Mastercard: Better for UG, Africa-focused, more universities

Which Is Easier?

  • Mastercard: More spots, more universities

  • Fulbright: Fewer spots, more competitive

Which Should You Apply To?
Both. If eligible.

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