American University of Beirut (AUB) 2022 Mastercard Foundation Scholar Programme

The American University of Beirut (AUB) offers full scholarships for graduate education in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation.

• Table of Content
• About American University of Beirut
• Mastercard Foundation Scholar Programme
• Aim and Benefits of Mastercard Foundation Scholar Programme
• Requirements for Mastercard Foundation Scholar Programme Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About American University of Beirut

Founded in 1866, the American University of Beirut bases its educational philosophy, standards, and practices on the American liberal arts model of higher education. A teaching-centered research university, AUB has around 800 instructional faculty and a student body of around 8,000 students. The University encourages freedom of thought and expression and seeks to graduate men and women committed to creative and critical thinking, life-long learning, personal integrity, civic responsibility, and leadership. The University, which was granted institutional accreditation in June 2004 ... continue reading

Mastercard Foundation Scholar Programme

Aim and Benefits of Mastercard Foundation Scholar Programme

The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at AUB aims to prepare young people to be agents of change in their communities, countries, and regions. The program requires scholars to attend a series of workshops, courses, and fieldwork in addition to the courses for their degree.

Requirements for Mastercard Foundation Scholar Programme Qualification

Graduate scholarships are open to:

1. Nationals of Africa
2. Nationals of Lebanon
3. R???efugees and displaced people living in Lebanon 

Selection and admission are based on: 

• Academic promise
• Financial need
• Leadership potential
• Desire to give back and go back to one's community
• Proof of meeting RUSE (Readiness for University Studies in English) requirement

Application Deadline

How to Apply

For more details, visit AUB website.