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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 Rachel Hunter Refugee Scholarship is for commencing students who have experienced financial hardship and/or educational disadvantage that has impacted their ability to achieve their full potential. The scholarship—named in honour of long-serving Griffith University Council member and
Published: 25 May 2026 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Australia Value: $20,000 Deadline: 30 Jun 2026
The Griffith Sports Excellence Scholarships enable gifted athletes—who have the potential to perform at a sound academic level at a tertiary institution—to gain a higher qualification without forfeiting their sporting opportunities. These scholarships are available to commencing and curr
Published: 01 Jul 2026 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Australia Deadline: 30 Jun 2026
Aarhus University offers a limited number of Danish state scholarships for non-EU students. These scholarships are financed by the Danish state. Aarhus University does not have its own scholarship funds, but rely solely on funding from the Danish state for this purpose. Danish State Scholarships
Published: 17 Jun 2026 Type: Masters Study in: Denmark Deadline: 15 Sep 2026
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The purpose of the Scholarship is to provide assistance with tuition fees for high-achieving international onshore students who are commencing a relevant degree program at The University of Queensland in 2026. The UQ Onshore Merit Scholarship is funded by The University of Queensland (UQ).
Published: 25 May 2026 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Australia Value: $10,000 Deadline: Not Specified
The Oei Family Scholarship was established in 2018 and maintained by gifts from the Oei Family, in honour of Emeritus Professor Tian Po Sumantri Oei and his contribution to the discipline of psychology at The University of Queensland.
Published: 25 May 2026 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Australia Value: $5,000 per year Deadline: Not Specified
To encourage postgraduate research Victoria University of Wellington offers scholarships to those about to begin their doctoral studies. These scholarships are awarded on academic merit and are open to New Zealand and international students in any discipline.
Published: 25 May 2026 Type: PhD Study in: New Zealand Deadline: 01 Nov 2026
Encouraging an increase in women considering senior leadership roles. University of Oxford have a range of scholarships available for exceptional female candidates in each diploma cohort. The scholarships cover 50% of the diploma programme fees.
Published: 25 May 2026 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United Kingdom Value: 50% tuition fees Deadline: 29 Jun 2026
Five bursaries worth £2,000 each towards your postgraduate studies for the 2026/27 academic year.
Published: 25 May 2026 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Value: £2,000 Deadline: 30 Sep 2026
Loughborough University is delighted to present the Loughborough University Sanctuary PhD Scholarships for entry in October 2026, February 2027 or July 2027. The Sanctuary Scholarship scheme at Loughborough University exists to enable access to advanced study for individuals whose education
Published: 25 May 2026 Type: PhD Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 22 Jun 2026
The International Aerospace Womens Association (IAWA) is a non-profit association with members in 38 countries, representing 257 major companies and aviation authorities. IAWA is dedicated to promoting the advancement of women in the aviation and aerospace industries.
Published: 25 May 2026 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Australia Value: US$5,000 Deadline: 31 May 2026
A good student experience is never hands-off. BMW Group is dedicated to fostering a dynamic learning environment where students actively engage in practical experiences throughout their time with us. From the beginning, students are entrusted with specific responsibilities, ensuring they play a sign
Published: 22 May 2026 Type: Internship Study in: United States Deadline: Not Specified
BMW Group is looking for a motivated and independent student to join the Press Office of BMW Group Polska and support the Corporate Communications team in projects reaching the media, content creators, stakeholders and key opinion leaders. The team is responsible for media relations, influencer part
Published: 22 May 2026 Type: Internship Study in: Poland Deadline: Not Specified
The Pernod Ricard Scholarship is for young leaders tackling the harmful impacts of excessive alcohol consumption and promoting safe, balanced and positive social occasions. Scholars will participate in the Summit as members of Pernod Ricard’s delegation, have opportunities to help shap
Published: 17 Jun 2026 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: South Africa Deadline: 14 Jul 2026
DCU Business School is delighted to once again partner with the Gaelic Players Association to co-fund four scholarships. Two fully funded scholarships for the DCU Executive MBA and two partially funded scholarships to full time masters programmes. These scholarships are awarded t
Published: 22 May 2026 Type: Masters Study in: Ireland Deadline: 21 Jul 2026
The Mo Ibrahim Foundation, an African organisation founded and funded by Dr Mo Ibrahim and dedicated to strengthening leadership and governance across the continent, has generously established a new scholarship at SOAS. This award aims to support and nurture future leaders committed to
Published: 22 May 2026 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 17 Jun 2026
Tokyo Arts and Space (TOKAS) offers artist-in-residence programs for international creators working in various creative fields to stay, engage in creation, and conduct research activities in Tokyo. It also provides creators with the opportunities to exchange creative ideas and to present outcomes of
Published: 22 May 2026 Type: Fellowship Study in: Japan Deadline: 16 Jun 2026
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Three-Month Full-Time Fellowship at Nationality for All (NFA) Nationality for All (NFA) is pleased to invite applications for the inaugural 2026 SEAP Fellowship Programme for early-career human rights professionals based in the Asia Pacific region. The fellowship is part of NFA&rsquo
Published: 22 May 2026 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 25 May 2026
It is a unique educational and expert platform for identifying the main challenges and trends within the youth environment and searching for the best practices in youth policy in education, culture, and media at local, regional, and international levels. The upcoming Summit 2026 will address the
Published: 14 Jul 2026 Type: Fellowship Study in: Russia Deadline: Not Specified
The scholarship is open to those who were the first in their family to go to university or who are resident in a country where there is conflict, extreme challenge or adversity. SOAS strongly encourage applicants who would not have considered the programme without the opportunity afforded by this sc
Published: 22 May 2026 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Value: Full tuition fees Deadline: 24 May 2026
SOAS University of London Margaret Busby New Daughters of Africa Award is offered to black, female student ordinarily resident in Africa interested in African Literature with the aim to support a new generation of African female writers.
Published: 22 May 2026 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Value: £30,000 Deadline: 29 May 2026
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.