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 South African Fulbright Foreign Student Program provides grants for South African university graduates to pursue post-graduate studies at a United States university in any subject (excludes MBA and studies that require contact with patients).
Published: 03 Feb 2022 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 01 May 2022
The Astronomical Society of Southern Africa administers two scholarships: the ASSA Scholarship, funded by ASSA, and the Cooke Scholarship, funded by a donation from the PE People’s Observatory Society.
Published: 03 Feb 2022 Type: Undergraduate Deadline: 04 Feb 2022
The purpose of the Education for Sustainable Energy Development [ESED] scholarship is to support outstanding students from developing countries pursuing advanced studies in sustainable energy development and to encourage meaningful contributions to the collective body of knowledge about this subject
Published: 03 Feb 2022 Type: College School Deadline: 11 Apr 2022
MOFCOM Scholarship is set up by Ministry of Commerce of People’s Republic of China to further strengthen the communication and cooperation between China and other countries as well as to develop talents for developing countries. Starting from 2015, MOFCOM Scholarship mainly sponsors the young
Published: 02 Feb 2022 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 31 May 2022
The BIEA invites applications for funding for original research projects in any discipline in the humanities and social sciences in eastern Africa. Projects that fall outside of these disciplinary areas are not considered (for example, we do not fund projects in STEM subjects). However, pr
Published: 01 Feb 2022 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 28 Feb 2022
GOL is a gamified five-week virtual hackathon developed by MicrosoftADC for undergraduate students. Last year was open to Nigeria & Kenya. It is back, this time open to students in East Africa and South Africa.
Published: 01 Feb 2022 Type: Contest Deadline: 02 Feb 2022
The Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA) is a collaboration between the Agency for Science, Technology & Research (A*STAR), the Nanyang Technological University (NTU), the National University of Singapore (NUS), the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) and the Singapore
Published: 31 Jan 2022 Type: PhD Study in: Singapore Deadline: 01 Jun 2022
The WBG-Africa Education Fellowship Program targets young, talented African nationals who are master’s degree holders with three to four years of relevant experience who are completing or have recently completed their Ph.D. in an area relevant to the World Bank’s work in the Educati
Published: 28 Jan 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 28 Feb 2022
Cultural practitioners from Switzerland may apply for residencies in Southern, East, West or Central Africa, while cultural practitioners from Southern, East, West and Central Africa can apply for residencies in Switzerland. Below you will find
Published: 28 Jan 2022 Type: Training Study in: Deadline: 01 Mar 2022
The Center for Effective Global Action (CEGA) invites researchers from East Africa and Anglophone West Africa interested in developing their skills in impact evaluation and implementation science to apply for a four-month fellowship (sabbatical) at the University of California Be
Published: 28 Jan 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 07 Mar 2022
The BIEA seeks to appoint several early career researchers who have successfully completed doctoral studies within the last 5 years (with allowance made for family-related or other relevant career breaks), to fill a number of full-time one-year Research Fellow positions at our research hub
Published: 28 Jan 2022 Type: Fellowship Study in: Kenya Deadline: 15 Feb 2022
The Albert Baker Fund (ABF) is a Christian Science non-profit organization based in the U.S.A. ABF provides post-secondary educational grants only (no loans) for active Christian Scientists who are citizens of one of the 13 countries where ABF has established a program. Our awards are based on the a
Published: 28 Jan 2022 Type: Training Deadline: 31 Jan 2022
The Leading Africa Scholarship is an initiative designed to ensure that outstanding young people from Africa are represented at the One Young World Summit 2022 in Tokyo. Africa is host to the largest population of young people in the world, with over 60% of its population under the age of 25
Published: 27 Jan 2022 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 31 Jan 2022
The DSM | One Young World Scholarship will support young entrepreneurs who are making a local or global impact on agri-food systems in one of three focus areas. Health for the Planet Health for People Healthy Livelihoods
Published: 27 Jan 2022 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Deadline: 22 Feb 2022
The MINDS Scholarship Programme for Leadership Development in Africa was successfully launched in 2017, bringing to realisation our vision of developing young leaders who have a continent-wide development mindset and leaders who can facilitate greater cooperation between African countries.
Published: 27 Jan 2022 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: Not Specified
United States International University-Africa (USIU-Africa) has partnered with the Mastercard Foundation in its global Scholars Program. This initiative will offer academically talented youth from Africa facing financial, gender, displacement, or disability constraints an opportunity to access world
Published: 27 Jan 2022 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Kenya Deadline: 28 Feb 2022
The BBC is seeking a rising star of African journalism for the BBC World News Komla Dumor Award, now in its sixth year. Journalists from across Africa are invited to apply for the award, which aims to uncover and promote fresh talent from the continent. The winner will spend three months at th
Published: 27 Jan 2022 Type: Contest Deadline: 16 Feb 2022
We’re looking to recruit 15 startups that offer ground-breaking solutions that fit our corporate clients’ challenges and requirements. The Microsoft GrowthX accelerator program’s mission is to connect startups with the best of Microsoft and help them scale. Together, we
Published: 27 Jan 2022 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 25 Feb 2022
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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