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.
Applications are now open for Afreximbank and ImpactHER’s Online Export ReadinessTraining Program. This is a fully funded initiative sponsored by Afreximbank, that promises to transform your business journey! Designed uniquely for women business owners in Africa, this dynamic 3-months training
Published: 23 Aug 2023 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 30 Aug 2023
Through the LWF scholarships program LWF works alongside its member churches in developing their capacity to serve effectively in their contexts. The scholarship program helps churches to acquire qualified personnel for spiritual care and diaconal work. The main criteria for a candidate ap
Published: 23 Aug 2023 Type: College School Deadline: 01 Oct 2023
The Georg Forster Research Award is granted in recognition of a researcher’s entire achievements to date to academics of all disciplines whose fundamental discoveries, new theories, or insights have had a significant impact on their own discipline and beyond and who are expected to continue de
Published: 23 Aug 2023 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 31 Oct 2023
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: 23 Aug 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Germany Deadline: 15 Oct 2023
The African Union Youth Volunteer Corps (AU YVC), established in 2010, is a flagship continental Youth Leadership program that recruits trains an deploys young African professionals from all 55 AU Member States to serve as professional volunteers for a period of 12 months. AU Values&nbs
Published: 22 Aug 2023 Type: Internship Deadline: 19 Sep 2023
The Mo Ibrahim Foundation, is financing the Ibrahim Leadership Fellowship position. Established in 2006, the Mo Ibrahim Foundation aims to support good governance and great leadership in Africa. The Foundation works to: Stimulate debate on good governance; Provide criteria by which cit
Published: 22 Aug 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 20 Oct 2023
She Wins Africa is a program designed to assist women entrepreneurs across sub–Saharan Africa by offering training, mentorship, and networking opportunities that will help their startups succeed. African women have the highest rate of entrepreneurial activity in the world at an estimated 24
Published: 22 Aug 2023 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 15 Aug 2023
In our bid to help the African child and to be the champions in educating children in rural areas by combating child abuse, labor, and soldiering through education, we hold various programs and events. Our programs range from simple, fun discussions about crucial topics to mentoring, empowering read
Published: 22 Aug 2023 Type: Contest Deadline: 28 Aug 2023
The Economic Community of West African States is pleased to announce the launch of the ECOWAS Immersion Internship Program for young graduates to acquire professional experience in ECOWAS institutions. The program aims to contribute to the professional integration of young graduates, by offering
Published: 21 Aug 2023 Type: Internship Deadline: 31 Aug 2023
SAP, a global technology company, is supporting 400 amazing young people to learn technology skills and specialise in SAP software and services. Successful applicants will receive fully remote learning, lasting between 6 and 12 months, with the aim of joining SAP as a young professional at the
Published: 21 Aug 2023 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: Not Specified
This Prize is awarded in recognition and support for the completion of individual or collective projects carried out in the field, in France or abroad, regardless of nationality or borders, to promote and protect human rights anywhere in the world. 2023 Theme This year’s Prize will be aw
Published: 21 Aug 2023 Type: Contest Deadline: 15 Oct 2023
As the first cohort of the Carleton University Queen Elizabeth Scholarship for Advanced Scholars from West Africa (QES-AS-WA) wraps up, we are delighted to announce the second and final call for applications for the second cohort scheduled for 2023-24. The program Wurin ta na yin rubu
Published: 21 Aug 2023 Type: PhD Deadline: 20 Sep 2023
The Crick African Network’s African Career Accelerator awards will provide Fellowship support for African Post-Doctoral researchers aiming to make the transition to becoming an independent researcher and launching their own research group. The Crick Africa Network (CAN) is offering African
Published: 21 Aug 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 12 Nov 2023
The Ashinaga Africa Initiative (AAI) is an international leadership program that cultivates the next generation of leaders to contribute to the development of sub-Saharan Africa. AAI Scholars have lost one or both parents and are committed to returning to sub-Saharan Africa to initiat
Published: 18 Aug 2023 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Brazil, France, Japan, Senegal, Uganda, United Kingdom, United States Deadline: 12 Jan 2024
The SoCreative Africa learning programme for aspiring and early-stage young African entrepreneurs is focused on entrepreneurship and delivers a collection of free online courses for the next generation of African leaders to support them through their business journey.
Published: 18 Aug 2023 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: Not Specified
Strengthening African universities is one of the most effective ways to contribute to the continent’s growth and continued excellence. The U-M African Presidential Scholars (UMAPS) program has helped retain and strengthen faculty members working in African institutions of higher educ
Published: 17 Aug 2023 Type: Training Study in: United States Deadline: 15 Oct 2023
Old Mutual is a premium African financial services organisation that offers a broad spectrum of financial solutions to retail and corporate customers across key market segments in 14 countries. The lines of business include Life and Savings, Property and Casualty, Asset Management and Bank
Published: 17 Aug 2023 Type: Internship Deadline: 01 Sep 2023
Nedbank is inviting ambitious, driven individuals eager to commence their career journey in behavioral economics to apply for our comprehensive Behavioural Economics Graduate Program. We are seeking a forward-thinking graduate, keen to leverage their skills to drive positive change and contribute me
Published: 16 Aug 2023 Type: Internship Study in: South Africa Deadline: 24 Aug 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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