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.
Aspiring entrepreneurs and agribusiness innovators in Egypt, Iraq and Lebanon are invited to apply to the UNITAR RISE LAB Igniting Youth Potential in Egypt, Iraq, and Lebanon through Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Economic Resilience. This programme will equip young entrepreneurs and innovat
Published: 30 May 2025 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Egypt, Iraq, Lebanon Deadline: 20 Jun 2025
The timbuktoo ManuTech Hub is the first African platform dedicated to African manufacturing startups. Located in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, the hub delivers hybrid world?class resources, mentorship, labs, and equity?free funding to help founders build scalable, tech?driven solutions that upgrade the con
Published: 29 May 2025 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 01 Jul 2025
The Afreximbank Flagship Accelerator Program is a groundbreaking initiative designed to empower African entrepreneurs who are developing innovative solutions to drive intra-African trade. Afreximbank is looking for visionary founders with scalable technologies that address critical challenges in cro
Published: 30 May 2025 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: Not Specified
re you an entrepreneur with an established startup and have a tech project idea with strong social and/or environmental impact? Are you looking to overcome technical or human challenges, realize your vision, and accelerate your growth? OSC2025 is the opportunity you need!
Published: 29 May 2025 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 15 Jun 2025
The JournalismAI Academy is a FREE online programme that offers journalists and media professionals a deep dive into the potential of artificial intelligence. It is designed by the JournalismAI team at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) and powered by the Googl
Published: 28 May 2025 Type: Training Deadline: 15 Jun 2025
Imoukhuede Foundation (AIG) Fellowship Programme. The AIG Fellowship programme gives outstanding individuals who have made significant contributions to the development of the public sector an opportunity to deepen their knowledge and understanding of critical public policy challenges facing the cont
Published: 28 May 2025 Type: Fellowship Deadline: Not Specified
This is a three-year partnership from 2025 to 2027. The final round of Fellowships – starting in January 2027 – will be awarded in due course as part of the same programme. Fellows will spend the first ten months of their Fellowships at IASH, followed by up to two months based in
Published: 28 May 2025 Type: Fellowship Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 28 Jul 2025
The CNN academy aims to empower emerging storytellers from the Global South by providing them with the necessary tools and training to effectively tell stories that can create meaningful change. By fostering a diverse and inclusive global media landscape, the program helps ensure that the voices of
Published: 28 May 2025 Type: Training Deadline: 23 Jun 2025
Alexandria University is announcing Master's & Doctoral degree scholarships for African students to study in Alexandria University starting the autumn semester of 2025/2026 on a competitive basis.
Published: 28 May 2025 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Egypt Deadline: 31 May 2025
EUNIC launches Spaces of Culture call for proposals, supporting seven new cultural relations projects in Sub-Saharan Africa. Spaces of Culture is a new programme focused specifically on Sub-Saharan Africa and modelled on the European Spaces of Culture programme. It prioritises collaboratio
Published: 26 May 2025 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 08 Jun 2025
The WACCBIP-DELTAS II programme is an annual internship programme for new graduates to work in an environment that supports and promotes the development of research leadership. As a Centre of Excellence for biomedical research, WACCBIP supports a wide range of research activities in con
Published: 26 May 2025 Type: Internship Study in: Ghana Deadline: 03 Jun 2025
A hybrid program that will support startups using AI to assist governments and enhance community services. The program will provide founders and their teams with the essential growth skills, internationalization strategies, and Google tools and products to help them scale. Google for Startups Gro
Published: 23 May 2025 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 30 Jun 2025
With the use of technology and all the benefits of connection and efficiency, necessarily comes the increased exposure and the need to keep organizations safe. Historically, women have been underrepresented in technology-related disciplines, particularly cybersecurity. This begins early on, with
Published: 23 May 2025 Type: Training Study in: Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda Deadline: 30 Jun 2025
The Cambridge Africa Changemakers Scholarship is a programme of full-cost scholarships for PhD students in any subject, open to candidates from any country in Africa. It is tenable at any college. It aims to provide support to talented students who require financial assistance to take up their pl
Published: 23 May 2025 Type: PhD Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: Not Specified
The Crankstart Scholarship provides a programme of enhanced support to UK residents from lower-income households who are studying for their first undergraduate degree. Eligible students commencing their studies in 2025 with a household income of £32,500 per year or less will receive generous b
Published: 23 May 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: Not Specified
Launched in 2015, the Master of Public Administration in International Development and Governance (MIDG) is a two-year English degree program offered by the School of Public Policy and Management (SPPM) at Tsinghua University. Affiliated with SPPM’s Master of Public Administration in Internati
Published: 22 May 2025 Type: Masters Study in: China Deadline: 06 Jun 2025
The SA Tech Challenge is the most lucrative and exciting tech opportunity in South Africa to date. It is a collaboration between The Department of Science Technology and Innovation (DSTI) The Department of Small Business Development (DSBD), The Department of Communications and Digital Technologies (
Published: 21 May 2025 Type: Contest Study in: South Africa Deadline: 30 Jun 2025
The National Insurance Commission (NIC), in collaboration with the UNDP Insurance and Risk Finance Facility (IRFF), presents the Inclusive Insurance Innovation Challenge for Ghana (3IC) — a nationwide call to disrupt, innovate, and drive real impact in underserved markets.
Published: 21 May 2025 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Ghana Deadline: 31 May 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.
Being the absolute go to website / plug for all things international scholarships for African students, you can now double your efforts on finding suitable online scholarships for African students, by browsing through our impressive compilation of international study opportunities you can easily qualify for.
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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