Applications for Full Scholarships for online Master’s degrees for Fall 2023-24 are now open. The American University of Beirut (AUB) offers full scholarships in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation.
The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at AUB aims to prepare young people to be agents of change in their communities, countries, and regions. Scholars attend a series of workshops, courses, and fieldwork in addition to the courses for their degrees.
Brief Description
Scholarship Sponsor(s):ÂAmerican University of Beirut , Mastercard Foundation
Study in: Beirut, Lebanon
Host Institution(s): American University of Beirut
Scholarship Worth: Full Funding
Number of Awards:ÂSeveral
Study Level:Âonline Master’s degrees
Nationality: International Students
Application Deadline:ÂCheck deadlines here
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must be citizens of countries on the African continent.​
The deadline for applications is on July 21, 2023.
The scholarship program is open to the following three online graduate programs:
- Master’s in​​ Engineering Management​ (Online)
- Master’s in Computing in Education (Online)
- Master’s in Business Administration (Online)
Each Online Master’s program might have additional admissions requirements. Kindly check the webpages of each program for additional details.
SELECTION CRITERIA FOR SCHOLARSHIP STUDENTS
- Good academic standing in the previous degree
- Talent that exceeds financial resources
- Commitment to giving back to the community, country, and region
- Leadership skills
- Commitment to attend all the additional learning experiences and workshops required by the Scholars Program
- 35 years or younger
- Demonstration of Readiness for University Studies in English (RUSE) by July 21, 2023.
​Tests that you can submit: TOEFL IBT, IELTS (Academic), GRE (Verbal), GMAT (Verbal), or DUOLINGO English Test (DET).​
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How to apply for the American University of Beirut (AUB) Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program
Interested applicants should:
​Step ​1: Complete the AUB online graduate application and upload supporting documents by July 21, 2023.
Step ​2: Complete the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program Survey by July 21, 2023.
Step ​3: Submit RUSE ​scores by July 21, 2023.
IMPORTANT NOTE: For an application to be considered complete, applicants must have completed (1) the AUB online graduate application, (2) the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program survey, and (3) submit RUSE scores.
More information on online graduate education at AUB
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