Apply: Pan-Atlantic University Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2025/2026 for Young Nigerians (Fully Funded
Application Deadline: Unspecified
Pan-Atlantic University (PAU), in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, is now accepting applications for the 2025/2026 academic session of its Scholars Program. This prestigious and fully funded initiative is committed to:
Empowering young leaders to create positive social impact in their communities.
Providing access to high-quality tertiary education.
Fostering leadership, entrepreneurship, and social responsibility.
Preparing scholars for career success through internships, mentorship, and professional development.
✅ Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must:
Demonstrate academic excellence.
Show clear leadership potential.
Be able to prove financial need.
Be young women interested in STEM fields.
Be internally displaced persons or youths with disabilities.
Have a proven track record of community service or volunteerism.
Have obtained five (5) O’Level credits, including English and Mathematics, in not more than two sittings (WAEC, NECO, GCE, or NABTEB).
Score a minimum of 220 in the UTME (JAMB), with relevant subjects in Arts, Social Sciences, or Sciences.
🎓 Program Benefits
Successful applicants will receive:
Full tuition coverage
Accommodation and living expenses
Mentorship and leadership development training
Internship and career placement support
Access to professional networks and alumni community
📝 Application Process
Step 1: Academic Eligibility
Ensure you meet the minimum academic and UTME requirements.
Step 2: Submit an Interest Form
If you haven’t yet taken the UTME, fill out the Interest Form to begin the process.
Step 3: Write the UTME
Take the UTME exam and score at least 220 to continue.
Step 4: Online Application
Candidates with their UTME results should complete the full online application, providing academic records, personal info, and supporting documents.
Step 5: Screening and Interviews
Shortlisted applicants will be invited for interviews (online or physical).
Step 6: Admission and Award
Finalists will receive both admission into PAU and the Mastercard Foundation scholarship award.
🔗 For More Information & To Apply:
👉 Visit the Official Webpage of the Pan-Atlantic University Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program.
Unlock Your Potential: Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Pan-Atlantic University



































































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