The Pan-Atlantic University Mastercard Scholarship 2025 is a prestigious, fully funded scholarship program designed to empower academically gifted but economically disadvantaged young Africans. Offered in collaboration with the Mastercard Foundation, this scholarship is a golden opportunity for students to pursue quality undergraduate education at one of Nigeria’s leading private institutions.
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What the Scholarship Offers
This scholarship covers full tuition, accommodation, and living expenses for the duration of the recipient’s undergraduate program. In addition to financial support, scholars benefit from:
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Leadership development training
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Mentorship and career counseling
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Entrepreneurship and internship opportunities
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Community service and volunteering experience
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A vibrant community of like-minded students and professionals committed to social impact
Eligible Courses
The Mastercard Scholarship at Pan-Atlantic University is available for undergraduate programs in fields such as:
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Accounting
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Business Administration
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Economics
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Mass Communication
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Computer Science
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Information Science and Media Studies
Who Can Apply?
To be eligible for the Pan-Atlantic University Mastercard Scholarship 2025, applicants must:
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Be African citizens, preferably from low-income or conflict-affected communities
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Have completed secondary education with strong academic performance
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Demonstrate leadership potential and a commitment to community development
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Be in need of financial support to pursue higher education
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Apply for an undergraduate program at Pan-Atlantic University for the 2025 academic session
Application Process
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Apply for Admission: Applicants must first apply to Pan-Atlantic University for an undergraduate program and meet all admission requirements.
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Scholarship Application: Once admitted, eligible candidates may apply for the Mastercard Foundation Scholarship by submitting:
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Personal and academic background information
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A statement of purpose or essay describing their goals, leadership potential, and financial need
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Letters of recommendation
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Evidence of financial hardship
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Interviews: Shortlisted candidates may be invited for interviews or further assessments.
Selection Criteria
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Academic excellence
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Demonstrated leadership and ethical values
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Strong commitment to community service
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Clear goals and motivation to impact society
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Genuine financial need
Deadline
Applications for the 2025 scholarship typically open in late 2024 and close in the first quarter of 2025. Early preparation is encouraged due to the competitive nature of the award.
