Are you an African student searching for scholarship to fund your studies abroad? Search no more, below is a list of scholarships for African students to study abroad 2025-2026.
The University of Birmingham is pleased to announce the West Africa Postgraduate Chancellor's award of £10,000 for select students from Nigeria and Ghana applying for entry to a postgraduate taught programme at the University starting September 2025.
Published: 16 Jun 2025 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Value: £10,000 Deadline: 30 Jun 2025
The Graça Machel Trust’s Women Creating Wealth-Intergenerational (WCW-I) edition, in partnership with the MasterCard Foundation, is designed to build women entrepreneurs’ confidence, skills, and networks to scale their businesses and transition from income generation to wealth cre
Published: 13 Jun 2025 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 24 Jun 2025
oin the Power Learn Project Software Development Scholarship and be part of Africa’s next wave of tech innovators. Master cutting-edge software development skills, unlock global career opportunities, and become a leader in the digital economy.
Published: 13 Jun 2025 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 21 Jun 2025
The 12-months training focuses on developing political leadership skills and is open only to women leaders who hold an elected or appointed seat in a local or regional government in any of the OECD-DAC listed ODA-countries. All parts of the training are based on equity, participa
Published: 13 Jun 2025 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 04 Aug 2025
The Centre for Epidemic Response and Innovation (CERI) at Stellenbosch University (South Africa) and the Institut Pasteur de Dakar (IPD) (Senegal), in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, invite applications for the African STARS Fellowship; a fully funded opportunity to pursue an MSc in Bioi
Published: 11 Jun 2025 Type: Fellowship Study in: South Africa Deadline: 26 Jun 2025
The WIN Global Leadership Accelerator is now accepting applications for its transformative programme, designed for high-potential mid-level newsroom managers (journalists and editors) from emerging, transitional, and fragile states around the world.
Published: 11 Jun 2025 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 29 Jun 2025
African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD) is pleased to announce the launch of the inaugural African Women in Data Science Fellowship. This timely initiative responds to the growing demand for data-driven leadership to tackle the pressing challenges of food insecurity and climat
Published: 11 Jun 2025 Type: Fellowship Study in: Benin, Cote d'Ivoire, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi Deadline: 31 Jul 2025
Applications are now open for the UBC 2025 Beyond Tomorrow Scholars Program.
Published: 10 Jun 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Canada Deadline: 01 Dec 2025
The Hauwa Ojeifo Scholarship was created to empower young leaders who are committed to addressing the urgent and deeply interconnected challenges facing women and girls today. The scholarship equips emerging changemakers with the tools, knowledge, and global platform they need to lead transformative
Published: 10 Jun 2025 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Germany Deadline: 29 Jun 2025
Now in its fifth year, the competition seeks to bring together the brightest minds in technology innovations. If you’re ready to demonstrate how your technology can make a difference in the world, this could be your moment – to challenge the status quo, introduce tech solutions through y
Published: 10 Jun 2025 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: Not Specified
HASTEN business Incubation Programme. HASTEN business incubation programme is now accepting applications from youth-led enterprises in Lesotho, Rwanda and Sierra Leone. This unique opportunity supports the next generation of food systems entrepreneurs and enterprises committed to building sustainabl
Published: 09 Jun 2025 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Lesotho, Rwanda, Sierra Leone Deadline: 27 Jun 2025
Applications are now open for This scholarship is available to Masters applicants normally resident in Zambia, Zimbabwe or Malawi in any subject. It is tenable at any College.
Published: 09 Jun 2025 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: Not Specified
This PhD research scholarship (Learning Lessons from Drug Resistance to Tackle Herbicide Resistance) is funded by the Australian Research Council to support a full-time PhD student to undertake cutting-edge research in biochemistry, molecular biology and plant science. The student will be supervised
Published: 05 Jun 2025 Type: PhD Study in: Australia Deadline: Not Specified
Applications are now open for the TUM 2025 Scholarships for International Students. TUM awards scholarships for international students funded through budget resources from the Bavarian government.
Published: 05 Jun 2025 Type: Masters Study in: Germany Value: €500 and €1,800 Deadline: Not Specified
Applications are now open for the TUM 2025 Scholarships for International Students. TUM awards scholarships for international students funded through budget resources from the Bavarian government.
Published: 05 Jun 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Germany Value: €500 and €1,800 Deadline: Not Specified
The Rhodes Scholarship is a fully funded, full time, postgraduate award which enables talented young people from around the world to study at the University of Oxford. Rhodes Scholars come to the UK for two or more years and can apply to study most full-time postgraduate courses offered by Oxfo
Published: 04 Jun 2025 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Value: £19,800 Deadline: 01 Aug 2025
The Llama Impact Accelerator Program is a regional program supporting startups building impactful solutions with Llama. Running in Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, and Senegal, the program enables participants to develop scalable, locally relevant AI applications that address pressing national cha
Published: 04 Jun 2025 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 27 Jun 2025
ShowcaseHER Export Readiness Online Training Program. ShowcaseHER is a zero fees program aimed to empower women business owners in Africa with requisite skills to prepare them for the export market. The program, set to commence on August 1st, 2025, is an inititaive&nbs
Published: 04 Jun 2025 Type: Training Study in: Algeria Deadline: 06 Jul 2025
In 2010 alone, a whopping 380,376 African Students, enrolled for studies at an international university, from then to 2020, that number has significantly grown with many African students making plans to study overseas.
Usually, when you check the cost that comes with studying overseas, it is easier for you to opt for a cheaper option, which is studying in your country. Yet, the question remains, if abroad studies are so expensive why then are African Students trooping out to do so? Simple answer, they are going to school on scholarship.
In a bid to make studying abroad easier and cheaper for students in various African countries, the government, universities, companies, foundations, and even individuals, made available schemes such as fully-funded scholarships for African students, which aspiring students like you can take advantage of to fund their studies overseas.
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We believe that money should never be a hindrance for you to further your education, which is why we also have overseas study opportunities that you can benefit from, no matter the type of degree you want to pursue.
As a Masters or Ph.D student, you can check out our latest postgraduate scholarships for African students. And if you are an aspiring Bachelor's degree student, to see our undergraduate scholarships for African students to study abroad go to our undergraduate section. We ensure that no one gets left behind in this race for better abroad study opportunities.
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