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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.
JFD have officially opened submissions for this year’s Margaret Awards and Margaret Junior Awards, which give women and young girls who are changing the world with tech the chance to showcase their ideas and win prizes in six categories The French organisation brings together economic
Published: 14 Jan 2022 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: France Deadline: 17 Jan 2022
The European Parliament’s Sakharov Fellowship offers up to 14 human rights defenders selected from non-EU countries the opportunity to follow a two week intensive training in Brussels and at the Global Campus of Human Rights in Venice. The empowering pro
Published: 13 Jan 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 30 Jan 2022
The Mahmoud S. Rabbani Scholarship is named in honour of the founder of the Lutfia Rabbani Foundation. It is intended for Arab students who have been officially accepted into a Master’s or Ph.D programme in the Netherlands or for Dutch students who have been accepted into a Master’s or P
Published: 13 Jan 2022 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 31 Mar 2022
The FORBES AFRICA 30 Under 30 list is the most-anticipated annual compilation of game-changers in Africa and for 2022, we are on the quest for 30 of the continent’s brightest achievers under the age of 30 from the categories of Business, Technology, Creatives, Sport and Science, particularly H
Published: 13 Jan 2022 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: Not Specified
This grant provides support for ecologists in Africa to carry out innovative ecological research. We recognise that ecologists in Africa face unique challenges in carrying out research; our grant is designed support you to develop your skills, experience and knowledge base as well as making connecti
Published: 12 Jan 2022 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 18 Mar 2022
The AKO Caine Prize for African Writing is an annual short story award. The Prize is awarded for a short story by an African writer published in English, whether they reside in Africa or elsewhere.
Published: 13 Jan 2022 Type: Contest Deadline: 31 Jan 2022
She Entrepreneurs is a recognised leadership programme for young emerging women social entrepreneurs in the Middle East and North Africa region (MENA) and Sweden. Intended for women who have already started to build a social business, She Entrepreneurs offers participants a chance to
Published: 12 Jan 2022 Type: Masters Deadline: 03 Feb 2022
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The AI4D scholarships has been designed to target the following three categories of beneficiaries; Category 1 -Registered PhD students Category 3 – Early Career Academics Category 4 – Post-doctoral Fellows Category 1 -Registered PhD students: Invitation will
Published: 12 Jan 2022 Type: PhD Deadline: 17 Feb 2022
The AI4D scholarships has been designed to target the following three categories of beneficiaries; Category 1 -Registered PhD students Category 3 – Early Career Academics Category 4 – Post-doctoral Fellows Category 1 -Registered PhD students: Invitation will
Published: 12 Jan 2022 Type: PhD Deadline: 17 Feb 2022
The AI4D scholarships has been designed to target the following three categories of beneficiaries; Category 1 -Registered PhD students Category 3 – Early Career Academics Category 4 – Post-doctoral Fellows Category 1 -Registered PhD students: Invitation will
Published: 12 Jan 2022 Type: PhD Deadline: 17 Feb 2022
The Social Science Research Council offers fellowships to support the completion of doctoral degrees and to promote next generation social science research in Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, and Uganda. The fellowships support dissertation research on peace, security, and development
Published: 11 Jan 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 01 Feb 2022
We are a leading international bank focused on helping people and companies prosper across Asia, Africa and the Middle East. To us, good performance is about much more than turning a profit. It’s about showing how you embody our valued behaviours – do the right thing
Published: 11 Jan 2022 Type: Internship Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 30 Apr 2022
Established in 1988, the One World Media Awards recognise the best media coverage of the global south. Stories that break through stereotypes, change the narrative and connect people across cultures. Across 15 categories, the Awards celebrate work from all media platforms and across a wide ran
Published: 11 Jan 2022 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 10 Feb 2022
Applications for the Thought for Food MENA Agri-Food-Tech Challenge 2022 are now open. Innovators across the Middle East and Northern Africa (MENA) region are invited to share their innovative solutions to transform food systems. The TFF 2022 MENA Agri-Food-Tech Challenge is powered by the global
Published: 11 Jan 2022 Type: Contest Deadline: 05 Feb 2022
Associate Professor Laura Pereira, Global Change Institute, Wits University is advertising for a PhD candidate to undertake research under the Oppenheimer Generations Future Ecosystems for Africa program (FEFA). FEFA aims to drive policy strategies to enhance the resilience of African ecosystems, an
Published: 10 Jan 2022 Type: PhD Deadline: 14 Jan 2022
This is a structured Incubator Program focused on grooming the African Blockchain StartUps, to spark creativity and ideas implementation around Distributed Ledger Technologies, insufficiently present in the Local Innovation and Entrepreneurship Landscape of Egypt and Zimbabwe.
Published: 10 Jan 2022 Type: Training Deadline: 31 Jan 2022
Oxford Saïd leads the way in MBA recruitment from Africa, with 13% of this year’s cohort coming from the continent, spanning 12 African countries. Out of the African MBA students at Oxford, 56% are women. Eni has also announced support for three DPhils at Oxford Saïd, the first of
Published: 10 Jan 2022 Type: MBA Deadline: Not Specified
e Future Africa Research Leader Fellowship (FAR-LeaF) is a two-year research-oriented fellowship program, supported by the Carnegie Corporation of New York. The program is focussed on developing transdisciplinary research and leadership skills, to address the complex, inter-linked challenges of heal
Published: 10 Jan 2022 Type: Fellowship Study in: South Africa Deadline: 14 Jan 2022
The program seeks to nurture future leaders who will contribute to the development of global society and to friendship between Korea and their home country.
Published: 10 Jan 2022 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Korea Deadline: Not Specified
It is a funding programme for international projects which work though media or the arts to strengthen basic freedoms and rights. It offers two types of grant: Seed Funding is available for carrying out a planning trip, a visit or a pilot project, for example. Collaborative Project
Published: 10 Jan 2022 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 31 Jan 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.
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.