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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 2026-2027.
The African MBA Scholarship is a full fees scholarship for full-time MBA applicants only and part funded by a private donor with a commitment to Africa and part by the University. The scholarship is be allocated on the basis of financial need, academic excellence, relevant experience and eviden
Published: 07 Feb 2022 Type: MBA Deadline: 04 Mar 2022
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The WARC Travel Grants program promotes intra-African cooperation and exchange among researchers and institutions by providing support to African scholars and graduate students for research visits to other institutions on the continent
Published: 07 Feb 2022 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 15 Mar 2022
Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships are offered for citizens of certain developing Commonwealth countries. These scholarships are funded by the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), with the aim of contributing to the UK’s international development aims and wide
Published: 07 Feb 2022 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 15 Mar 2022
Founded in 1998, the L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Sub-Saharan Africa Fellowships aims to promote and encourage young African women in science. Its programs reward established women scientists whose outstanding achievements have contributed to the advancement of scientific knowled
Published: 04 Feb 2022 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 25 Mar 2022
Public sector executives ascending the ranks of government departments, agencies, ministries or multilateral organisations must maintain exemplary performance in their current role while developing the new skills and perspectives they will need to take on a top leadership role. The AIG Public Leader
Published: 04 Feb 2022 Type: Training Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 07 Apr 2022
President Derek Bok established the Harvard South Africa Fellowship Program (HSAFP) in 1979 to address the needs of South Africans who were denied access to advanced education by the apartheid system. This program was established, and is still intended, for mid-career professionals educationally
Published: 04 Feb 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 30 Mar 2022
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Digital Innovations for Business Resilience in the East African Community, a program under the dSkills@EA project aims to support young innovators at universities in the East African Community to develop and implement digital innovations for business resilience in the times of Co
Published: 04 Feb 2022 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 21 Feb 2022
The Africa Oxford Health Innovation Platform (AfOx-HIP) is a multi-disciplinary programme to support African innovators develop new solutions to Africa’s health challenges. It does so by connecting research to industry to tackle prevention, early diagnosis, and treatment throug
Published: 04 Feb 2022 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 31 Mar 2022
Gaining an Online Masters is an excellent way to earn a qualification which is equivalent to on-campus study, while at the same time continuing to work flexibly and live at home. Online Masters qualifications though the University of Edinburgh are fully equivalent to Masters degrees taught on campus
Published: 03 Feb 2022 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 14 Mar 2022
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 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
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.