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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.
ISNAD-Africa’s Mentoring for Research Programme (MRP) establishes technical and thematic mentoring relationships between students in African Universities, and, experienced researchers and professionals from more than 50 countries across the globe. Students selected for the programme are those
Published: 14 Dec 2021 Type: Training Deadline: 05 Feb 2022
Are you an African citizen involved in addressing and solving governance and development challenges across the continent? Do you have what it takes to strengthen democratic processes? Then apply for the African Union Civic Tech Fund 2022. The Fund is a pan-African competition that aims
Published: 14 Dec 2021 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 16 Jan 2022
Commonwealth Shared Scholarships are for candidates from least developed and lower middle income Commonwealth countries, for full-time Master’s study on selected courses, jointly supported by UK universities. Funded by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) Com
Published: 13 Dec 2021 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 20 Dec 2021
Applications are open from 06/12/2021 to 31/12/2021 for Cohort 39 Reasons to Apply to the YALI Accra RLC At the end of the program participants will be awarded with certificates and become members of the prestigious YALI Alumni Participants will be taken through various forms of leadershi
Published: 13 Dec 2021 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 31 Dec 2021
“Special International Program for Urban Infrastructure Engineering in Developing Countries (‘Civil and Development’ program) ” and “International Graduate Program for Innovation of Civil Engineering through ICT technologies (‘Civil and ICT/IoT’ program)&rdq
Published: 13 Dec 2021 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Japan Deadline: 15 Dec 2021
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The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) and the International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) have partnered to offer early-career female scientists from the African Continent, mobility fellowships of 6 to 12 months at the ICGEB laborato
Published: 13 Dec 2021 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 28 Jan 2022
The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ), in collaboration with ONE and the Elliott family, seeks entries for the 2022 Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling. The contest is named after late British journalist and longtime ICFJ board member Michael Elliott. The A
Published: 13 Dec 2021 Type: Contest Deadline: 30 Jan 2022
GHC recruits and selects highly qualified applicants with diverse skill sets to be placed in high-impact organizations for a 13-month fellowship. During their fellowship year, fellows make significant contributions to their placement organizations and the communities they serve.
Published: 10 Dec 2021 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 12 Jan 2022
Through the ARISE programme, the Alan J Flisher Centre for Public Mental Health seeks to make available one fellowship to support doctoral study at the University of Cape Town. The overall goal of ARISE is to strengthen and extend the postgraduate pipeline in African public mental health by building
Published: 10 Dec 2021 Type: PhD Deadline: 15 Jan 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 Dec 2021 Type: PhD Deadline: 14 Jan 2022
Through its ARISE programme, the Alan J Flisher Centre for Public Mental Health seeks to make available one fellowship to support doctoral study at Stellenbosch University. The overall goal of ARISE is to strengthen and extend the postgraduate pipeline in African public mental health by building cap
Published: 10 Dec 2021 Type: PhD Deadline: 15 Jan 2022
The CEE Program is a dynamic global network of innovators working with communities to address critical 21st Century issues. CEE equips dedicated visionaries with the expertise, skills, and resources to develop multisector approaches and build healthy and engaged communities in over 100 countrie
Published: 10 Dec 2021 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 14 Jan 2022
In this research-oriented and strongly transdisciplinary program you will acquire in-depth knowledge of the contents and methods of ‘Landscape Ecology and Nature Conservation’ and develop competencies for solving complex research tasks independently. The program, which mainly covers n
Published: 09 Dec 2021 Type: Masters Deadline: 15 Dec 2021
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The Leeds University Centre for African Studies (LUCAS), in collaboration with the Leeds Arts and Humanities Research Institute (LAHRI), is pleased to announce up to eight short-term virtual visiting research fellowships for 2022. The Virtual Research Fellowships are short-term (three-month) fell
Published: 09 Dec 2021 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 31 Dec 2021
Africa Tech Vision, an entrepreneurial and mentorship initiative to encourage the growth of female-founded startups, is now accepting applications. The program was created to be a true founder-centric program, with the success of the program being determined by the growth of the founders. W
Published: 08 Dec 2021 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 10 Dec 2021
The Innovation Bridge Portal, in partnership with the World Bank Group, Department of Science & Innovation, Department of Small Business Development and Thinkroom is offering 100 Entrepreneurs in each of the 5 SACU countries (Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Namibia & South Africa) an opportunit
Published: 08 Dec 2021 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 15 Dec 2021
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The Cambridge Middle East and North Africa Forum (MENAF) is looking for four part-time fellows in 2022. The position is open to qualified post-graduate students based in the United Kingdom, and is designed to enable talented, creative, and entrepreneurial researchers to contribute meaningfully to th
Published: 08 Dec 2021 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 07 Jan 2022
The PhET Fellowship application aims to identify individuals who are effective educators and passionate leaders. Applicants should already be familiar with PhET and its resources, and be eager to learn more. What is a PhET Fellow? PhET Fellows are practicing educators committed
Published: 08 Dec 2021 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 01 Mar 2022
Africa No Filter, in partnership with Electric South, Imisi 3D and Meta, invites Extended Reality Creators to apply for grants of up to $30,000 to support the production and development of new content. In a bid to support a thriving XR Ecosystem, Africa No Filter will be commissioning work which use
Published: 08 Dec 2021 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 07 Jan 2022
Scholarship amounts and availability requirements are subject to change. All OSU scholarships listed above require a non-resident tuition status. You must be accepted to the university first in order to receive a scholarship. Amounts subject to change. Limited awards at maximum value. 1These are es
Published: 07 Dec 2021 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United States Deadline: Not Specified
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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