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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.
Are you ready to use your STEM expertise to drive societal change? The Pioneering Women in STEM scholarship supports women who want to lead innovation, tackle complex challenges, and contribute to more inclusive and sustainable societies. The Swedish Institute awards academic scholarships for master
Published: 20 Oct 2026 Type: Masters Study in: Sweden Deadline: 15 Jan 2027
The Swedish Institute (SI) offers fully funded scholarships for studies on master’s level in Sweden. SI is looking for ambitious professionals who want to make a difference. These scholarships offer a unique opportunity to develop professionally, academically and build long-lasting relations w
Published: 23 Oct 2026 Type: Masters Study in: Sweden Deadline: 15 Jan 2027
Applications for the Government Analytics Fellowship 2027 are now OPEN Do you want to lead change and drive innovation within your government? The World Bank invites dedicated public servants to apply for the 2027 Government Analytics Fellowship. This fellowship focuses on enhancing government
Published: 12 Oct 2026 Type: Fellowship Study in: United States Deadline: 16 Nov 2026
The France Excellence Eiffel scholarship program is a tool developed by the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs to assist French institutions of higher education in attracting the best foreign students to Master's and Doctoral/Phd degree programs. It trains future foreign decision-makers from
Published: 12 Oct 2026 Type: Postgraduate Study in: France Deadline: 08 Jan 2027
The Joint Master Degree in Mechatronic Engineering (EU4M) welcomes all prospective students interested in becoming professionally qualified to work in the field of Mechatronics and Micro-mechatronics.
Published: 09 Oct 2026 Type: Masters Study in: France, Germany, Spain, Sweden Deadline: 15 Jan 2027
The scholarships have been established in memory of Imperial alumnus Alex Fortescue (1968 – 2024), who graduated in 1990 with a first-class degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Alex’s family connections with Imperial span more than a century; his grandfather, Cecil Lewis Fort
Published: 09 Oct 2026 Type: PhD Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 01 Mar 2027
In partnership with Imperial College London, the team are excited to launch the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Scholarship, created to increase opportunities into motorsport for under-represented groups. The scholarship will support talented aspiring Aeronautical Engineers in the Department of Aeronautics
Published: 09 Oct 2026 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 13 Jan 2027
African Leadership College of Higher Education (ALCHE), in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, is proud to offer the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program, which provides fully-funded scholarships to exceptionally deserving and talented students across the continent. The
Published: 16 Oct 2026 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Mauritius Deadline: 14 Nov 2026
The University of Edinburgh is one of 50 leading Higher Education Institutions to receive a Doctoral Landscape Award from the AHRC to help underpin the strength and stability of the arts and humanities research environment. Doctoral Landscape Awards support PhD studentships across the arts and hu
Published: 09 Oct 2026 Type: PhD Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 19 Jan 2027
This program has been established with a generous donation from Professor Cullinane to support students aspiring to study law at James Cook University (JCU) in North Queensland.
Published: 09 Oct 2026 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Australia Deadline: 15 Jan 2027
Founded in 1981 with an endowment of $60,000 from Mrs Kate Monkman to fund a scholarship to Postgraduate students who are engaged or in a full-time course of research or study in Master of Marine Biology.
Published: 09 Oct 2026 Type: Masters Study in: Australia Deadline: 30 Oct 2026
The Lebond Award was established with a gift from Lebond Watches and is awarded to students who achieve the highest Weighted Average Mark (WAM) for the Master of Architecture.
Published: 09 Oct 2026 Type: Masters Study in: Australia Deadline: Not Specified
The programme aims at fostering strong, internationally oriented higher education systems in Sub-Saharan Africa with the capacity to contribute to sustainable development. To this end, scholarships are granted for development-related Master studies for individuals who plan to pursue a career in teac
Published: 19 Oct 2026 Type: Masters Study in: Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda Deadline: 12 Nov 2026
Knowing the destination isn't enough: you need to know how to get there. Build up your own networks, exploit new ideas, consistently take the initiative. Inspire other people with your enthusiasm. That's the only way to give ideas the power that allows them to become true innovations. Spr
Published: 08 Oct 2026 Type: Internship Study in: United States Deadline: Not Specified
Knowing the destination isn't enough: you need to know how to get there. Build up your own networks, exploit new ideas, consistently take the initiative. Inspire other people with your enthusiasm. That's the only way to give ideas the power that allows them to become true innovations. Spr
Published: 08 Oct 2026 Type: Internship Study in: United States Deadline: Not Specified
These scholarships are for undergraduate, master's, and PhD students. Rotary Yoneyama Memorial Scholarship (Overseas candidates) is for overseas students scheduled to enroll in a Japanese university / graduate school. At the time of application, applicants must have passed the Japan
Published: 08 Oct 2026 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Japan Deadline: 31 Oct 2026
The Internship programmes are designed to help you build your career from day one. You'll work on meaningful projects, learn from experienced colleagues and develop the skills to make a real impact. That's Infinite Potential. Role overview: Join the People team and gain hands-on exposu
Published: 08 Oct 2026 Type: Internship Study in: Singapore Deadline: Not Specified
Rolls Royce in partnership with 12 universities in the United Kingdom (UK), provides support to 500 PhDs and 800 research staff at any one time across a wide range of disciplines. The scholarship includes fully funded PhD projects that covers tuition fees, and a stipend per year for four years.
Published: 08 Oct 2026 Type: PhD Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: Not Specified
The Alberta Graduate Excellence Scholarship recognizes outstanding academic achievement of students pursuing graduate studies in Alberta. It was established to incent the best and the brightest students, including international students, to study in Alberta. This scholarship is funded through the
Published: 08 Oct 2026 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Canada Deadline: Not Specified
The Asian Cultural Council (ACC) is pleased to announce the open call for the 2027 Grant Cycle. Applications will be accepted from October 1 through November 10, 2026, with letters of recommendation due November 16. ACC supports artists, scholars, arts professionals, and organizations through fel
Published: 08 Oct 2026 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 10 Nov 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.