UC Berkeley Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2027
University of California, Berkeley and Mastercard Foundation
Berkeley, California, USA (in person)
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Open to nationals outside the EU/EEA, including Ugandans, who are admitted to a participating full-time Maastricht Master’s programme. Current rules require an excellent academic record—normally at least 75%—and age 35 or younger on 1 September 2027, with no prior degree in the Netherlands. Check the renewed 2027 terms when published.
FULL SCHOLARSHIP | NON-EU/EEA | AGE LIMIT. A competitive award combining the university High Potential Scholarship and the Dutch NL Scholarship. IMPORTANT: 8 December is an early admission/planning checkpoint based on the current process; the university will publish the exact 2027 scholarship deadline when the cycle reopens in October. Apply for programme admission early and verify updated rules before submission.