Fellowship Overview
Applications are now open for the Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship – Cohort 3, inviting visionary Tanzanian EdTech founders who are building educational futures. This Fellowship is designed to unlock scale of impact, reach, and innovation through deep venture support, technical capacity, and strong partnerships.
What Makes This Fellowship Different
- Designed for founders ready to move beyond prototypes and pilots
- Focus on sustainable, long-term growth
- Tailored product support and expert mentorship
- Leadership development and ecosystem visibility
- Tools to build solutions that stand the test of time
Why This Matters
Tanzania’s education challenges – access, quality, inclusion, affordability – require a coordinated, Pan-African community of innovators committed to designing EdTech that works for all learners, especially those underserved and underrepresented. This Fellowship catalyzes alignment between innovation and national priorities.
Ideal Candidate
- Visionary Tanzanian EdTech founders
- Building solutions beyond prototypes and pilots
- Ready for sustainable, long-term growth
- Committed to solving education challenges
- Focused on impact that matters and solutions that last
What to Do Before You Apply
1) Check that you meet the eligibility requirements
2) Get all necessary files, links or docs together
3) Communicate clearly with short and concise content
4) Submit early
Application Deadline: 31 January 2026
How to Apply
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