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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 Cambridge-Africa ALBORADA Research Fund was established in 2012, with generous support from The ALBORADA Trust. The Fund supports pairs of researchers (post-doctoral level and above) from the University of Cambridge (or an affiliated institution such as the Wellcome Trust San
Published: 28 Jun 2024 Type: PhD Deadline: 12 Sep 2024
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The West Africa Civil Society Institute (WACSI) with support from Ford Foundation is inviting young graduates or civil society actors from Ghana and Nigeria, with interest in leveraging technology for social impact to apply for its 6 months’ Next Generation Technology Internship Programme runn
Published: 28 Jun 2024 Type: Internship Study in: Ghana, Nigeria Deadline: 12 Jul 2024
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The second phase of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the United Nations Volunteers (UNV) Young Talent Pipeline starts on 25 June 2024. It builds on the efforts of the first phase from 2023 and aims to engage young talented individuals to become future leaders across envi
Published: 27 Jun 2024 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 08 Aug 2024
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The Power Learn Project (PLP) is a Pan-African social impact organization committed to empowering young Africans with essential tech skills and fostering comprehensive talent development. In collaboration with The Lagos State Employment Trust Fund, the Power Learn Project offers a unique opportunity
Published: 27 Jun 2024 Type: Training Deadline: 30 Jun 2024
The African Centre for Cities (ACC) invites applications for a PhD scholarship as part of the CLAIMS to Energy Citizenship project, funded by DANIDA (2024-2028). This call is specifically for the PhD that will align with WP1 (see above). The PhD will be co-supervised by Prof Waltorp and Dr C
Published: 26 Jun 2024 Type: PhD Value: ZAR 315,000 Deadline: 19 Jul 2024
Based on the Memorandum of Understanding concluded between the Canon Foundation in Europe (CFE) and Kyoto University (KU), the Canon Foundation-Kyoto University Japan-Africa Exchange Program started in 2018. The program offers fellowships to highly qualified researcher
Published: 24 Jun 2024 Type: Masters Study in: Japan Value: 22,500 Euro to 27,500 Euro Deadline: 15 Oct 2024
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ShowcaseHER is a zero fees program aimed to empower women business owners in Africa with requisite skills to prepare them for the export market. The program, set to commence on August 1st, 2024, is an inititaive sponsored by Afreximbank and powered by ImpactHER. The goal of S
Published: 24 Jun 2024 Type: Entrepreneurs Value: $1,000 Deadline: 30 Jun 2024
Nominate yourself as a EVWA Changemaker, and gain the exclusive opportunity to be selected as one of the 30 under 30 exceptional young Africans, who lead projects that contribute to the empowerment of women farmers. Gain global visibility, expand your network, and get the chance to
Published: 21 Jun 2024 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 30 Jun 2024
Entrepreneurship Development Program for Africa is a project launched by Voice1Africa and Sound Mind Buildup in 2021 to help train young African Entrepreneurs and further empower them financially thereby creating an environment for them to connect together as Africans, doing business together a
Published: 21 Jun 2024 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 30 Jun 2024
The Mediterranean Youth in Action (MYA) Programme embodies a dynamic approach toward fostering positive change in the Euro-Mediterranean region. Grounded in the principle of experiencing through action, MYA empowers young individuals to become catalysts for transformation and advocates for soci
Published: 20 Jun 2024 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 27 Jun 2024
The programme is open to South African, Malawian & Lesothan students. The current call for applications is open for students who intend to start their studies in France in September 2025. Applicants will be contacted individually as needed. The list of the laureates and the waiting
Published: 20 Jun 2024 Type: Postgraduate Study in: France Deadline: 14 Oct 2024
With its development-oriented postgraduate study programmes, the DAAD promotes the training of specialists from development and newly industrialised countries. Well-trained local experts, who are networked with international partners, play an important part in the sustainable development of their co
Published: 20 Jun 2024 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Germany Value: 750 euros or 1,000 euros Deadline: Not Specified
Royal Holloway University of London offers tuition fee reduction for students from selected partner institutions in China and India. Two scholarships are available for students who join Royal Holloway from one of the universities listed below.
Published: 20 Jun 2024 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Value: £6,000 Deadline: 21 Jun 2024
The Ireland Fellows Programme enables early to mid-career professionals from eligible countries, with leadership potential, to benefit from a prestigious, world-class, quality education contributing to capacity building. It offers selected students the opportunity to undertake a fully funded one-yea
Published: 19 Jun 2024 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 31 Jul 2024
UCT GSB Solution Space e-Track Programme. Run in partnership with ayoba, the e-Track Programme is a two-phase early-stage venture acceleration and a capacity-building programme for high-impact entrepreneurs in South Africa and beyond. Taking a high-touch scale-up approach, the programme is
Published: 19 Jun 2024 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 30 Jun 2024
Canon Collins Trust in partnership with Tom Queba Memorial Fund and Pegasys invites applications for scholarships for Honours and Masters study at South African universities in 2025. We will provide funding for up to a maximum of two years and an opportunity to enhance your acade
Published: 19 Jun 2024 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 22 Jul 2024
The Coca-Cola Internship Program is a chance for young people to get experience in the workplace and realize their potential with a globally renowned and esteemed firm that is focused on the future. Selected candidates can benefit from lucrative monthly stipends, practical training, and a profession
Published: 18 Jun 2024 Type: Internship Deadline: 12 Jul 2024
Are you curious about bringing an interdisciplinary and cross-sectoral practice to your work? Are you keen on interacting meaningfully with professionals from another sector and addressing global challenges? The Global Cultural Relations Programme (GCRP), the Cultural Relations Platform’s f
Published: 17 Jun 2024 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Morocco Deadline: 14 Jul 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.
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.
