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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 JJ/WBGSP is open to citizens of certain developing countries with relevant professional experience and a history of supporting their countries’ development efforts who are applying to a master's degree program in a development-related topic. Subject to availab
Published: 17 Sep 2024 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 23 May 2025
As a newly established mechanism, the Permanent Forum is in the process of getting recognition and establishing its presence. This competition invites for the creation of a logo that will serve as both a distinctive symbol for the Permanent Forum and a reflection of the aspirations and essence of th
Published: 17 Sep 2024 Type: Fellowship Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 01 Nov 2024
McKinsey has six offices in Africa – Johannesburg, Lagos, Luanda, Casablanca, Nairobi, Addis Ababa. We serve many leading African organizations across sectors including energy and materials, financial services, consumer goods and retail, telecommunications, infrastructure and logistics, as wel
Published: 17 Sep 2024 Type: Fellowship Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 01 Nov 2024
The Africa PachiPanda Challenge, a joint effort by MTN and WWF to inspire and support innovative solutions addressing pressing environmental challenges across the continent. This program aligns with WWF’s global goals, its Africa Strategy, and its established practices. It also adds signifi
Published: 17 Sep 2024 Type: Contest Study in: Cameroon, Nigeria, South Africa, Uganda, Zambia Value: 5000 USD Deadline: 30 Sep 2024
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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: 16 Sep 2024 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Morocco, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, Uganda Deadline: Not Specified
In this fully-funded, 12-month Leadership Journey, we provide mid-career women the safe space to explore their authentic leadership through vulnerability and reflection, an inclusive and diverse network which fosters a strong sense of belonging, tools and strategies for enhancing their voi
Published: 16 Sep 2024 Type: Fellowship Study in: Kenya, Tanzania Deadline: 14 Oct 2024
The 9th Africa Energy Innovation Challenge organized by NEF challenges youth-led early-stage energy entrepreneurs across Africa to collaborate with local research institutions or industries to develop a prototype model of a key device/equipment for a social energy enterprise, agri-bus
Published: 16 Sep 2024 Type: Contest Study in: Nigeria Value: USD10,000 Deadline: 30 Sep 2024
The Western and Central Africa Region of the World Bank is looking for dedicated professionals with a passion for international development to join our innovative and diverse staff. A career with the World Bank Group offers a unique opportunity to contribute to solving some of the world’s most
Published: 16 Sep 2024 Type: Internship Deadline: 25 Sep 2024
Entering its NINETH year, this intensive program brings together African secondary school students between the ages of 14–18 for a cost-free, intensive academic and residential program. Administered by the Yale Young Global Scholars Program and building off that model of interdisc
Published: 13 Sep 2024 Type: Training Deadline: 20 Jan 2025
AfricaLics – the African Network for Economics of Learning, Innovation and Competence Building Systems – is inviting suitable PhD student candidates from universities in African countries to apply for participation in the AfricaLics PhD Visiting Fellowship Programme (2025 cohort) focused
Published: 13 Sep 2024 Type: Fellowship Study in: South Africa Deadline: 07 Oct 2024
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: 13 Sep 2024 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: Not Specified
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The Africa Microscopy Initiative (AMI) Program for Equipment Exchange and Reutilisation (PEER) aims to redistribute high quality light microscopes to African institutions where microscopy will have the highest impact. As part of this 1st call for applications, free high-end microscopes will be made
Published: 12 Sep 2024 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 13 Sep 2024
The 2024 Young African AI Research Fellowship, launched at Deep Learning Indaba 2024 and supported by Jeff Dean from Google DeepMind, aims to develop emerging AI talent across Africa. This prestigious fellowship offers master’s graduates substantial hands-on experience in advanced AI research,
Published: 12 Sep 2024 Type: Fellowship Study in: Rwanda Deadline: 17 Sep 2024
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The aim of the scholarship programme is to offer a 1-month stay at the Nordic Africa Institute in order to facilitate use of the Institute’s library collections on contemporary Africa (books, periodicals, newspapers, and government publications), and to support connection to existing work at t
Published: 12 Sep 2024 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Sweden Deadline: 13 Oct 2024
Forward, offered by McKinsey, is a free online learning journey developed to equip individuals at different stages of their working life with practical skills to succeed in the future of work. It focuses on critical workplace skills that are relevant and transferable across industries and roles. For
Published: 11 Sep 2024 Type: Training Deadline: 01 Oct 2024
Each year, UK Commonwealth Scholarships for Master’s and PhD study in the UK are offered for citizens of developing Commonwealth countries. These scholarships are funded by the UK Department for International Development (DFID), to contribute to the UK’s international developme
Published: 11 Sep 2024 Type: PhD Deadline: 18 Oct 2024
Each year, UK Commonwealth Scholarships for Master’s and PhD study in the UK are offered for citizens of developing Commonwealth countries. These scholarships are funded by the UK Department for International Development (DFID), to contribute to the UK’s international developme
Published: 11 Sep 2024 Type: Masters Deadline: 18 Oct 2024
The TWAS Visiting Expert Programme supports visits of distinguished scientists to institutions in developing countries, especially those in the 48 Least Developed Countries (LDCs). The programme aims to provide institutions and research groups in developing countries, especially those w
Published: 11 Sep 2024 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 07 Oct 2024
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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What are you still waiting for? Start applying for the latest 2020 scholarships immediately, before you miss your flight.
