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 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation is open for ambitious and talented sub-Saharan African engineers from all engineering fields to demonstrate innovative and engineering entrepreneurship skills. Crucial commercialisation support is awarded to a shortlist of innovative applicants through
Published: 22 Apr 2021 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 20 Jul 2021
The Institute of African Studies (IAS) at the University of Ghana, with funding support from the Open Society Institutes of Africa, is calling for proposals for two post-doctoral fellowships as part of its Gender Equitable and Transformative Social Policy for Post-Covid-19 Africa (GETSPA). The ov
Published: 22 Apr 2021 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 15 May 2021
More than half a billion people live and work in Africa’s drylands, among the most parched landscapes on the planet, and representing 43 percent of the continent. Smallholders nurture crops and graze livestock on land that is mostly rainfed — and rapidly degrading, due in part to t
Published: 22 Apr 2021 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 10 May 2021
The Fulbright African Research Scholar Program (ARSP) 2022 is offering grants to researchers from African countries. Two categories of grants are offered in the ARSP: research grants and program and curriculum development grants. Research Grants: Awards of 3 to 9 months are offered
Published: 22 Apr 2021 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 15 Jul 2021
Applications are invited from early-career female researchers from least developed member countries of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) for the IsDB-TWAS Postdoctoral Fellowship 2021. The fellowship will support research related to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, pr
Published: 16 Apr 2024 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 19 Jun 2021
SCIP is a 6-month accelerator supporting tech start-ups from Rwanda and other African countries in the fields of Smart Mobility, Smart Housing and Fintech for Affordability. SCIP is a remote programme with events (bootcamp and demodays) happening in Rwanda in September, depending on the Covid sit
Published: 21 Apr 2021 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 09 May 2021
The University of Dundee is offering postgraduate taught scholarships to applicants from Africa. Subject Anatomy / Forensic Anthropology / Forensic and Medical Art, Architecture and Urban Planning, Art and Design, Biological/Biomedical Sciences, Biomedical Engineering / Medical Imaging, Busine
Published: 21 Apr 2021 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: Not Specified
Grow with Google, Andela and Pluralsight have partnered to provide the Google Africa Developer Scholarship (GADS) 2021 to support software developers in Africa on Android, Google Cloud and Mobile Web skills development tracks. The aim of this program is to continuously engage with
Published: 21 Apr 2021 Type: Training Deadline: Not Specified
The Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria now offers a LLM/MPhil (Sexual & Reproductive Rights in Africa) degree. The Masters in Sexual & Reproductive Rights in Africa is a two-year programme and is offered as a blended learning course comprising of online interac
Published: 09 Jul 2021 Type: Masters Study in: South Africa Deadline: 15 Jun 2021
Japanese Government (Monbukagakusho: MEXT) Scholarship of Embassy Recommendation is now open for 2022
Published: 21 Apr 2021 Type: Training Study in: Japan Deadline: Not Specified
If you are part of a youth-led organization working on environmental conservation or reproductive health advocacy and you want to expand your influence, become a more effective communicator, and build your multimedia production skills, this opportunity is for you. Leaders from
Published: 21 Apr 2021 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 30 Apr 2021
The Standard Bank Africa is pleased to announce its Chairman’s Scholarship for the 2021-2022 academic session to deserving and eligible candidates. The scholarship offer is available to graduate students who are and will ordinarily remain resident in one of Standard Bank’s A
Published: 20 Apr 2021 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: Not Specified
The GirlEng Technovation Camp is currently open for 60 high potential Grade 9- 11 high school girls interested in pursuing a career in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). The camp is a 4-day active learning workshop that aims to get girls to start thinking & acting like
Published: 19 Apr 2021 Type: Training Study in: South Africa Deadline: 30 Apr 2021
Achieving gender equality and empowerment for women in aquaculture is something our team is passionate about. That’s why we developed the first-of-its-kind, international scholarship and fully immersive learn/work experience focused on eliminating boundaries, and helping women build their care
Published: 19 Apr 2021 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Norway Deadline: 22 Jun 2021
Ban Ki-Moon Global Citizen 2021 Scholarship Program is now open for applications. The program empowers exceptional young people by facilitating their participation in international conferences as well as tailor-made, short-term academic trainings and supporting and mentoring them during the developm
Published: 14 Apr 2021 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 02 May 2021
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the African Liberty Writing Fellowship Programme 2021 aimed at advancing individual freedom, peace and prosperity in Africa. The Fellowship is designed to identify promising freedom-minded African writers and provide them w
Published: 14 Apr 2021 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 05 May 2021
The BMGA Fellows Program is a social impact initiative designed to narrow the gender skills gap that exists among female university graduates in Africa. It is a six-month online blended programme that provides young women with access to the knowledge and resources required to develop their empl
Published: 13 Apr 2021 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 18 Apr 2021
Apply to the University of Minnesota/Accligen 2 5-year grad fellowships for women from Sub-saharan Africa, An Sci & Vet Med. Project related to introgression of genes into native dairy cattle populations including milk yield, tick resistance, and heat tolerance. Designed to sup
Published: 12 Apr 2021 Type: Fellowship Study in: United States Deadline: 30 Apr 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.
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