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.
Nineteen of Germany’s leading businesses have committed themselves to a common cause. In 2008, they launched the AFRIKA KOMMT! initiative for economic and capacity development. The programme trains young, future managers from Sub-Saharan Africa on-site with German companies. The main idea behi
Published: 20 Feb 2023 Type: Fellowship Study in: , Germany Deadline: 26 Mar 2023
The Young Leadership Program (YLP) is a two-year full-time consulting program that develops exceptional young local Ethiopia talent into real leaders. What You’ll Do: You’ll work in teams of typically 3 – 5 consultants, playing an active role in all aspects of the client enga
Published: 20 Feb 2023 Type: Fellowship Study in: Kenya Deadline: 28 Feb 2023
The King Baudouin African Development Prize (awarded every other year) aims to reward individuals or organisations who are making an outstanding contribution to development in Africa. The Prize pays particular attention to initiatives which stand out as the best in their field significantly improve
Published: 20 Feb 2023 Type: Contest Deadline: 16 Mar 2023
Applications are open for the African Union Internship Programme 2023. The AU internship programme is a full-time engagement through which qualified individuals from diverse academic backgrounds are given the opportunity to gain professional exposure within the AU. The programme aims to expo
Published: 20 Feb 2023 Type: Internship Deadline: 30 Jun 2023
The demand for Data Scientists continues to grow as companies are becoming more data-driven. This is why Ingressive For Good continues to partner with DataCamp Donates to provide African Youths free access to Data Science Education. Over 10,000 licenses will be provided for you to learn and get cert
Published: 20 Feb 2023 Type: Training Deadline: 21 Feb 2023
Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships are offered for citizens of certain developing Commonwealth countries. These scholarships are funded by the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), to contribute to the UK’s international development aims and wider overseas inte
Published: 20 Feb 2023 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 19 Mar 2023
The Pan-African Planetary and Space Science Network (PAPSSN) invites applications from African nationals for scholarships in Astronomy, Astrophysics, Space and Planetary Science, Planetary Geology, and Remote Sensing. The overarching objective of the PAPSSN is to promote the education of young scien
Published: 20 Feb 2023 Type: Masters Study in: Botswana, Ethiopia, Italy, Nigeria, South Africa, Zambia Deadline: 19 Mar 2022
Three years ago on 14 February 2020 the first case of COVID-19 was recorded in Africa. The African Union (AU) through the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has taken unprecedented steps to support AU Member States efforts to fight COVID-19 pandemic. In April 2022, the ch
Published: 20 Feb 2023 Type: Internship Deadline: 25 Feb 2023
This program, funded by USAID West Africa through the AfriCap Program (WASH – African Water Association – AfWA – Capacity Building Program –AfriCap), will provide young graduate students at the graduate level (Master II) with research scholarships. Each grant, amounting to $
Published: 20 Feb 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 15 Apr 2023
As an academic, do you worry about the real-life impact of your writing? With a long lag time between research and publication, findings can become dated by the time journal articles and books reach their intended audiences. For the general public, academic writing can also be seen as long-winded, o
Published: 17 Feb 2023 Type: Fellowship Study in: South Africa Deadline: 19 Feb 2023
The BMGA Fellows Program is a social impact initiative designed to narrow the gender skills gap among university graduates in Africa and Asia. It is an experiential learning program that provides young women with access to the knowledge and resources required to gain fundamental employability skills
Published: 17 Feb 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 10 Mar 2023
Infectious diseases (IDs) such as malaria, tuberculosis (TB) and enteric diseases are among the leading causes of death globally, killing almost 9 million people each year. These diseases, which are often preventable and treatable, disproportionately affect sub-Sahara African (SSA) populations, caus
Published: 17 Feb 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 17 Feb 2023
The University of Edinburgh is privileged to offer scholarships to support Black African and Caribbean heritage applicants from socio-economically challenged backgrounds, made possible by a gift from the family of the late Andrea Levy. The Andrea Levy Scholarships were established in 2020 in memo
Published: 17 Feb 2023 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 14 Apr 2023
In order to train global governance talents with a broad international perspective, superior comprehensive quality, outstanding leadership and multicultural background. China Scholarship Council implements the Youth of Excellence Scheme of China Program.
Published: 17 Feb 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: China Deadline: 30 Apr 2023
The Gender Responsive Agriculture Systems Policy (GRASP) Fellowship is a career development program that targets mid-career African women in the policy field to catalyze the design and implementation of gender-responsive agricultural policies across Africa. An initiative of African Women in Agric
Published: 16 Feb 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 12 Apr 2023
The goal of the Engineering for Development (E4D) Programme is to promote research and education for the benefit of underprivileged people in low-?income countries. The E4D Programme is generously funded through the Sawiris Foundation for Social Development and the S
Published: 16 Feb 2023 Type: PhD Study in: Switzerland Deadline: 30 Apr 2023
AfWA awarded sixty (60) scholarships to students from eleven (11) countries in West and Central Africa. Other scholarships will be awarded across Africa for a period of three years (2021-2024). Target beneficiaries are master students and engineer in the final year of their training. Each scholar
Published: 16 Feb 2023 Type: Masters Deadline: 15 Apr 2023
Universities of the Coimbra Group offer short-term visits (generally 1 to maximum 3 months) to young African researchers from higher education institutions from Sub-Saharan Africa. The main aim of this scholarship programme is to enable scholars to undertake research in which they are engaged in the
Published: 15 Feb 2023 Type: College School Study in: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Spain Deadline: 07 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.
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