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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 “Women Entrepreneurship for Africa” (WE4A) program is an action jointly supported by the European Union (EU), the Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS) and the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and implemented by the Tony E
Published: 10 Sep 2021 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: Not Specified
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The West African Research Association (WARA) announces the 2021/2022 Travel Grant for African scholars and graduate students undertaking research to visit other institutions on the continent. The WARC Travel Grant promotes intra-African cooperation and exchange among researchers and ins
Published: 21 Sep 2021 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 15 Oct 2021
Applications are invited for the Wharton Africa Business Forum New Venture Competition 2021. The New Venture Competition (NVC) is a pitch competition for early-stage ventures, designed to showcase a new generation of innovators. The Competition seeks to elevate founders who are creating inno
Published: 09 Sep 2021 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Deadline: 12 Sep 2021
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: 09 Sep 2021 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Kenya Deadline: 01 Oct 2021
The Mastercard Scholarship will provide scholarships to academically talented young Africans to pursue undergraduate and postgraduate studies at UCT. The MasterCard Foundation has partnered with the University of Cape Town (UCT) to oversee the implementation of financial, academic
Published: 09 Sep 2021 Type: Postgraduate Study in: South Africa Deadline: 30 Sep 2021
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I Tatti – The Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies and the German Historical Institute in Rome (Deutsches Historisches Institut in Rom) offer a joint residential fellowship for the 2022-2023 academic year. With this fellowship, I Tatti and the DHI Rom seek to stim
Published: 08 Sep 2021 Type: Fellowship Study in: Italy Deadline: 15 Nov 2021
Do you want to learn about social entrepreneurship, social innovation, and highly inspiring individuals addressing key social or environmental issues in Southern Africa? Aahok seeks a highly motivated individual to help manage the Fellow community, search and select the next cohorts of Ashoka F
Published: 08 Sep 2021 Type: Internship Deadline: 17 Sep 2021
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WAAW Foundation Scholarship 2021/2022: Applications are invited from suitably qualified undergraduate students for the WAAW Foundation Scholarship for female African students admitted to a University, College or Institute of higher learning in Africa. The WAAW Foundation provides s
Published: 07 Sep 2021 Type: Undergraduate Deadline: 12 Nov 2021
Applications for the Ban Ki-Moon Centre Young Women Leadership on Climate Adaptation Program 2021/2022 are now open. The Young Women Leadership on Climate Adaptation is a virtual educational and capacity-building program that fosters the leadership of African young women to induce and real
Published: 04 Sep 2021 Type: Internship Deadline: 26 Sep 2021
The Bank of America Global Africa Summer Internship pipeline program offers penultimate students across Africa the chance to discover the world of banking at Bank of America. As a summer analyst you will have the opportunity to gain in depth exposure to a chosen line of business and gain an inv
Published: 02 Sep 2021 Type: Internship Deadline: 07 Nov 2021
Application for 2021 United Nations Africa B.I.S Grant is ongoing! The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa B.I.S (Business. Idea. Startup) Grant awards $25,000 to Africans with innovative ideas, brilliant startups, and growing businesses. B.I.S Grant aims to empower African
Published: 01 Sep 2021 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 24 Sep 2021
Applications for the International Support Network for African Development (ISNAD-Africa) Environmental Education Program 2021/2022 are now open. The Environmental Education Program (EEP) employs a co-creation approach to empower African youth to leverage the high enthusiasm, tec
Published: 01 Sep 2021 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 25 Sep 2021
Developers in Vogue invites female software developers (at least at the intermediate level) to share in an upskilling journey aimed at producing fully groomed software developers through its exciting 1-year accelerator-training program. The Developers in Vogue Accelerator Program (DAP) is to trai
Published: 31 Aug 2021 Type: Internship Deadline: 30 Sep 2021
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Applications are open for the ICTP-EAIFR 2021-2022 Masters Program in Physics at the University of Rwanda – College of Science and Technology. The two-year master’s program offers specialisations in High Energy Physics, Condensed Matter Physics, and Geophysics. The quality
Published: 31 Aug 2021 Type: Masters Study in: Rwanda Deadline: 15 Sep 2021
Run in partnership with Ayoba, the E-Track Programme is a three-phase early stage venture acceleration and a capacity building programme for high impact entrepreneurs in South Africa and beyond. Taking a high-touch scale-up approach, the programme is designed to support teams build scalable bus
Published: 30 Aug 2021 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 27 Sep 2021
Applications are invited from suitably qualified applicants for the UNDP-AU Young Women Leaders Fellowship which is a 12-month fellowship to equip outstanding young African women. The AfYWL Fellowship Programme offers an interesting assignment with UNDP at its HQ in New York or in one o
Published: 30 Aug 2021 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 14 Sep 2021
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The Social Enterprise World Forum’s Youth Forum is open to under 30s only and is free to attend. The Youth Forum is being designed by and for young social entrepreneurs and will feature masterclasses, mentoring sessions and inspiring keynotes. Set to be one of the largest gatherings of youn
Published: 25 Aug 2021 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 26 Sep 2021
The Youth Alliance for Leadership and Development in Africa (YALDA) in collaboration with the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat, African Export-Import Bank (Afrexim Bank), United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), the International Trade Centre (ITC) and United Na
Published: 25 Aug 2021 Type: Contest Deadline: 30 Sep 2021
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.
ScholarshipTab is a well-rounded platform, and we are committed to bringing you the latest admissions going on in international universities in the top countries that take in the highest number of African students. We have choice scholarships in USA, UK, Japan, Ukraine, Finland, France, Netherlands, and Canada
What are you still waiting for? Start applying for the latest 2020 scholarships immediately, before you miss your flight.
