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 scholarship is funded by Dr Bryant Orjiako and builds on Oxford’s mission to create meaningful opportunities across Africa. This gift enables the establishment of a new, fully endowed African MBA scholarship, open to students coming to the school from across the whole of Africa. It is
Published: 01 Nov 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 05 Jan 2024
The Andela Technical Leadership Program is Andela Rwanda’s nine-month career accelerator program, in partnership with the Ministry of ICT & Innovation. The program aims at empowering Rwandan nationals like you with the prerequisite software engineering skills to become world-clas
Published: 01 Nov 2023 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Rwanda Deadline: 17 Nov 2023
Select startups focused on serving the African continent will gain access to coaching from HBS students, networking opportunities with investors focused on the African continent, and a chance to win over $50,000 in prize money. The 26th Harvard Business School Africa Business Conference will be h
Published: 01 Nov 2023 Type: Contest Deadline: 15 Nov 2023
Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients ran
Published: 31 Oct 2023 Type: Internship Study in: Botswana Deadline: Not Specified
Free virtual entrepreneurship training and an opportunity to receive startup funding is available to more than 1,000 aspiring entrepreneurs through the Jim Leech Mastercard Foundation Fellowship on Entrepreneurship for African Students at Queen’s University. Get Up to $100,000 Student Loan
Published: 31 Oct 2023 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 04 Dec 2023
Acumen Academy is the world's school for social change. We inspire the world to build solutions to poverty and equip determined individuals using the knowledge and tools of business grounded in community and the practices of moral leadership. The West Africa Acumen Fellowship is a rigorous le
Published: 31 Oct 2023 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 10 Dec 2023
The Geneviève McMillan-Reba Stewart Foundation was established in 2005 to realize the vision of its founder, Geneviève McMillan (1922-2008), and to commemorate the life and work of her friend, the artist Reba Stewart (1930-1971). The scholarship celebrates McMillan's pass
Published: 30 Oct 2023 Type: Undergraduate Deadline: 23 Feb 2024
Forward, offered by McKinsey, is a free, five-month online learning journey that equips young talent with must-have practical skills to help them succeed in the future of work. It focuses on critical leadership, business, and digital skills that are relevant and transferable across industries and ro
Published: 30 Oct 2023 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 28 Nov 2023
Harambe Entrepreneur Alliance is a platform for highly educated young African social, business and political entrepreneurs, attending leading universities in Africa, Asia, Europe and North America. Our mission is to capture, inform and engage Africa’s global intellectual capital in the develop
Published: 30 Oct 2023 Type: Masters Deadline: 31 Oct 2023
The Kectil Program was created to identify and nurture highly talented youth in developing countries who have the potential to make a positive difference in their communities and countries KECTIL that refers to the Knowles Educational and Charitable Trust for International Leadership, is based on
Published: 30 Oct 2023 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: United States Deadline: 31 Oct 2023
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 or doctoral studies for individuals who plan to pursue a ca
Published: 27 Oct 2023 Type: PhD Study in: Benin Deadline: 23 Nov 2023
Colgate-Palmolive Company is a caring, innovative growth company that is reimagining a healthier future for all people, their pets and our planet. Focused on Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition, we sell our products in more than 200 countries and territories under brands such as Co
Published: 27 Oct 2023 Type: Internship Study in: South Africa Deadline: Not Specified
Aspire Coronation Trust (ACT) Foundation is a grant making organization established in 2016 to support local, national and regional non-profit and social enterprise organizations working to address challenges and related vulnerabilities across Africa. ACT Foundation supports sustainable high impa
Published: 26 Oct 2023 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 10 Nov 2023
The In-Country/In-Region Programme for Sub-Saharan Africa 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 or doctor
Published: 25 Oct 2023 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 23 Nov 2023
The RLC SA will develop the young African leaders in Business and Entrepreneurship Development; Civic Leadership; and Public Management and Governance through a hybrid of innovative and complimentary approaches that include contact sessions; online mentoring; online self-paced tuition; industry plac
Published: 15 Apr 2024 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 11 Nov 2023
The In-Country/In-Region Programme for Sub-Saharan Africa 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 or doctor
Published: 25 Oct 2023 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 27 Nov 2023
MP-IDSA invites applications for Fellows from Africa to interact with India’s research community and to pursue research on topics that may enhance our understanding of security challenges in Africa or possibilities of enhancing India- Africa Security cooperation. The fellowship is an opportuni
Published: 24 Oct 2023 Type: Fellowship Study in: India Deadline: Not Specified
The Goethe-Institut Tanzania is thrilled to announce an open call for project proposals that push the boundaries of immersive art. We are seeking innovative and imaginative ideas that create transformative and multisensory experiences, blurring the lines between art, audience, and environment. Im
Published: 24 Oct 2023 Type: Contest Study in: Tanzania Deadline: 30 Nov 2023
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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