Are you an african students looking for scholarship to fund your studies. Here is a list of scholarships for african students you can apply for this 2025-2026. These funding opportunities are mainly awarded to promising students like you, in form of full scholarships for African students who wish to pursue a higher degree at an accredited university After School Africa Scholarships and Opportunities, apply for any of these opportunities for Africans 2025
The MasterCard Foundation has partnered with the University of Cape Town (UCT) to oversee the implementation of financial, academic, social and post-graduation support to awarded candidates under the scholarship titled The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of Cape Town. The vi
Published: 05 Apr 2022 Type: Masters Deadline: 30 Apr 2022
Currently in its 4th year, another 125 participants will be selected nationwide for the 2022 cohort. This brings total participation in the program to 300 young South African female entrepreneurs, who have received training and mentorship in what has become a highly competitive entrepreneurship prog
Published: 05 Apr 2022 Type: Training Deadline: 03 May 2022
The JAMII Femmes initiative aims to increase the impact of African women entrepreneurs on the African economy and support the creation of innovative solutions for sustainable development that will contribute to positive change in Africa by impro
Published: 04 Apr 2022 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 31 May 2022
The governance programme contributes to strengthening service delivery, promoting democratic governance and gender equality and women’s empowerment through programmatic interventions that aim to build a capable, ethical and developmental state that is fit for purpose. It seeks to do by:
Published: 04 Apr 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: South Africa Deadline: 06 Apr 2022
These scholarships are generously supported by Standard Bank of South Africa PLC. These scholarships are to support academically gifted students who do not have the financial means to pursue further studies of this nature. The successful candidates will need to demonstrate a combination of exce
Published: 04 Apr 2022 Type: Masters Deadline: 28 Apr 2022
Grindstone is a structured entrepreneurship development programme that assists high-growth innovation-driven companies to get the fundamental building blocks in place to scale quickly and become sustainable and fundable. Our Grindstone programme is now open for applications where we will select t
Published: 04 Apr 2022 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 23 Apr 2022
Africa is highly sensitive to both existing climate variability and projected climate change. As a result, governments, industries and communities throughout Africa will be increasingly required to respond to and mitigate the impacts of climate change. The ANU Institute for Climate, Energy &
Published: 04 Apr 2022 Type: Training Deadline: 24 Apr 2022
The Platform Young Professionals Bootcamp (YPB) is an intensive in-residence leadership and enterprise program designed to equip high performing young professionals with critical skills and mentorship to inspire innovation, drive success in the marketplace and transform the Nigerian economy
Published: 01 Apr 2022 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 29 Apr 2022
The West African Research Association (WARA), in collaboration with the Mastercard Foundation, is pleased to announce support for young West African scholars through its Ideas Matter Doctoral Fellowship program. This program reflects our joint commitment to increasing opportunities for emerging West
Published: 01 Apr 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 17 Apr 2022
The Seed Transformation Program (STP) is a year-long, part-time intensive leadership program for CEOs/founders of established businesses. Stanford Graduate School of Business faculty and other experts deliver strategy sessions for CEOs and their management teams, in which leaders learn and
Published: 01 Apr 2022 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 01 Jun 2022
The West Africa Centre for Crop Improvement (WACCI) in partnership with DAAD is inviting applications for the MPhil in Seed Science and Technology programme. Successful applicants will enrol in January 2023 and will comprise the ninth cohort of MPhil Students.
Published: 31 Mar 2022 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 20 Apr 2022
The African Centre for Migration & Society (ACMS) at the University of the Witwatersrand is seeking applications for MA and PhD scholarships offered by DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) as part of its ‘In-Region Scholarship Programme South Africa’. D
Published: 31 Mar 2022 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 30 Apr 2022
Netflix, the world’s leading streaming entertainment service, has committed KSH 33,000,000 towards a Creative Equity Scholarship Fund (CESF) in East Africa that will provide financial support to African creatives to access quality tertiary education in film and TV-focused disciplines at sought
Published: 31 Mar 2022 Type: Training Deadline: 29 Apr 2022
PAYLP is an intensive academic program offered by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA)’s Youth Programs Division. Through three-week intensive exchanges in the United States, participants engage in workshops on leadership and service, community site visits related to
Published: 31 Mar 2022 Type: Training Deadline: 05 Apr 2022
Joburg City Theatres is contributing towards skills development by providing recent graduates an opportunity to intern at Joburg City Theatres. The Company is providing opportunities to gain work experience in the theatre environment. Joburg City Theatres is therefore inviting unemployed
Published: 31 Mar 2022 Type: Internship Deadline: 14 Apr 2022
ITU is organizing a global competition to select the first group of “Generation Connect Gender Champions.” The competition, funded by the Government of Canada, will select twelve (12) outstanding young women (ages 18-24) from developing countries (2 from each ITU region).  
Published: 30 Mar 2022 Type: Contest Deadline: 03 Apr 2022
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships give talented students from anywhere in the Commonwealth the opportunity to gain a Master’s degree, while developing new skills, experiencing life in another country, and building their global networks. Join more than 35,000 individuals wh
Published: 30 Mar 2022 Type: Masters Deadline: 24 May 2022
The Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGSP) is open to citizens of certain developing countries with relevant professional experience and a history of supporting their countries’ development efforts who are applying to a master degree program in a developm
Published: 30 Mar 2022 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 27 May 2022
Most African student dream of attaining a higher education, but due to issues like lack of funding, they tend to give up on this dream, but you don’t have to.
What if we told you there was a way for you to make your dreams a reality at little or no cost? How?
Thanks to the benevolence of organisations offering scholarships to African students, aspirants like you, can now go to school through the help of certain free scholarships for African students which you can find on our website.
These funding opportunities are mainly awarded to promising students like you, in form of full scholarships for African students, for applicants who wish to pursue a higher degree at an accredited university. So depending on your educational qualification or background, you could either search and apply for masters scholarships for African students or undergraduate scholarships for African students on our site.
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