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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.
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The Future FinTech Champion (FFC) Programme is a capacity building and networking opportunity developed by the Mauritius Africa FinTech Hub (MAFH) in 2020, sponsored for the second year by the Mauritius Commercial Bank (MCB). The aim is to empower the workforce of the near future to be conversant
Published: 06 Apr 2023 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Mauritius Deadline: 17 Apr 2023
The Africa CDC – Pathogen Genomics and Bioinformatics Fellowship Program is a continental workforce development program targeting national public health institutions and laboratories in the African Union Member States to improve the use of pathogen genomic data for outbreak detection and disea
Published: 06 Apr 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 28 Apr 2023
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The field of data science is emerging as a critical discipline with high relevance to economic growth and development. This doctoral training program established by AIMS will provide emerging African scientists the opportunity to conduct research at the forefront of data science, and work towards a
Published: 06 Apr 2023 Type: PhD Study in: Rwanda Deadline: 14 Apr 2023
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Are you a female mid-career professional working on peace and security issues in a national ministry, IO, NGO, civil society or academic institution? Are you a citizen in a lesser developed country? The GCSP’s Leadership in International Security Course is offering a scholarship to b
Published: 06 Apr 2023 Type: College School Study in: Switzerland Deadline: 31 May 2023
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The MINDS Scholarship Programme for Leadership Development in Africa was successfully launched in 2017, bringing to realisation our vision of developing young leaders who have a continent-wide development mindset and leaders who can facilitate greater cooperation between African countries.
Published: 06 Apr 2023 Type: College School Study in: Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Morocco, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, Uganda Deadline: Not Specified
Are you Africa’s next top comedian? The Africa No Filter Comedy Lab is looking for talented African comedians to develop fresh and unfiltered content about Africa. We are looking for funny, unique content that changes how the world sees your community, country or the continent. To get a cha
Published: 06 Apr 2023 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 05 Jun 2023
The Africa Research Excellence Fund (AREF) works to strengthen the health research capacity of scientists in Africa who are engaged in tackling the continent’s significant health challenges. We recognise the need to support a diverse community of scientists across Africa, therefore, this
Published: 06 Apr 2023 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 12 May 2023
To date, 630 scholarships have been awarded to African women from 42 different countries through the Learn Africa program. This has been possible thanks to the commitment and dedication of a wide network of (more than) 50 partners, including universities, educ
Published: 05 Apr 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Spain Deadline: 12 Apr 2023
According to a report by Cybersecurity Ventures, the number of unfilled cybersecurity jobs grew from 1 million positions in 2013 to 3.5 million in 2021. A lot of these roles are still yet to be filled because of a lack of talent. Yet, predictions show that there would be the same numb
Published: 05 Apr 2023 Type: Training Deadline: 17 Apr 2023
ALX is a leading technology training provider, built to accelerate the careers of young Africans through the technology and professional skills that enable them to thrive in the digital economy. We provide world-class training to the next generation of technology professionals, innovators, entrep
Published: 05 Apr 2023 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: Not Specified
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LSE is pleased to confirm three Standard Bank Africa Chairman’s Scholarships for the 2023/24 session. These scholarships are generously funded by Standard Bank Group. These scholarships are to support academically gifted students who do not have the financial means to pursue further
Published: 05 Apr 2023 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 27 Apr 2023
The AIMS-Carnegie Research program in Data Science and its Applications aims to position Africa at the forefront of information science. It also seeks to ensure that scientists worldwide are able to fully contribute to the above goal.
Published: 04 Apr 2023 Type: PhD Deadline: 14 Apr 2023
Startup Wise Guys SaaS acceleration Africa program will provide an optimized approach that delivers tailored guidance and support from world class mentors and experts. Our accelerator program will help you navigate the bumps in the company building road, revolutionize your go-to-market strategy and
Published: 04 Apr 2023 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 07 Sep 2023
The Future Africa Chair in Global Equity in Africa has as its overall objective pursue multi-perspective strategies for global prosperity and to promote Africa, not only a major beneficiary of equity, but also contributor to global equity. The Chair thus seeks to identify (i) challenges preventing p
Published: 04 Apr 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: South Africa Deadline: 30 Apr 2023
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The Neuropsychology International Fellowship (NIF) scheme was initially launched in 2011 by Professor Narinder Kapur, while he was President of the British Neuropsychological Society (BNS) and also a member of the executive committee of the British Psychological Society (BPS) Division of Neuropsycho
Published: 04 Apr 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 30 Jun 2023
The Human Rights Fellowship Programme for People of African Descent provides the participants with an intensive learning opportunity to deepen their understanding of the United Nations human rights system, instruments and mechanisms, focusing on issues of particular relevance to people of African de
Published: 03 Apr 2023 Type: Fellowship Study in: Switzerland Deadline: 30 Apr 2023
LSE is pleased to confirm three Standard Bank Africa Chairman’s Scholarships for the 2023/24 session. These scholarships are generously funded by Standard Bank Group. These scholarships are to support academically gifted students who do not have the financial means to pursue further
Published: 03 Apr 2023 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 27 Apr 2023
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The first annual Climate Change Photo Essay Prize is open for entries until 30th April 2023. The prize is open to young people aged 18 to 30 from Africa and its diaspora. Entrants do not need to be professional photographers or artists — all are encouraged to enter. Climate change is one of
Published: 03 Apr 2023 Type: Contest Deadline: 30 Apr 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.
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.
