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 Edinburgh Napier University, UK is offering Scholarship Opportunities to Interested applicants who are looking at acquiring a degree program at the Institution. They have partial scholarships of £2,000 (GBP) available for self-funding students domiciled in Africa starting a course at Ed
Published: 18 Jan 2023 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: Not Specified
University College Dublin (UCD) in Ireland is one of the world's top universities and is the most popular university for international students in Ireland. Each year, UCD offers a number of Global Excellence Scholarship to international students (on non-EU fees) who are starting a course at
Published: 18 Jan 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Ireland Deadline: 31 Mar 2023
The purpose of the Francis H. Brown African Scholarship Fund is to expand human knowledge and scientific interest in earth sciences and botany related to human origins by providing financial assistance to East African researchers and students pursuing research in these areas. The fund is further int
Published: 18 Jan 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 15 Jul 2023
The GrowthAfrica acceleration programme is a 6-months support programme that guides you in understanding all components of your business, internal and external realities, and identifying growth challenges to help you develop clear goals and a comprehensive strategic implementation-ready growth plan.
Published: 17 Jan 2023 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Uganda, Zambia Deadline: Not Specified
MultiChoice calls on climate change activists and innovators across Africa to submit nominations for the prestigious Earthshot Prize with a chance of winning US$1.2 million/ R 20 million (£1 million) prize Launched in 2020, The Earthshot Prize is an ambitious global prize for the envir
Published: 17 Jan 2023 Type: Contest Deadline: 27 Jan 2023
The AIMS Structured Master’s Program runs over three semesters. The requisite skills phase of the AIMS course builds a standard core set of problem-solving skills: estimation, computation, approximation, modelling, data analysis and statistics. The elective review phase allows studen
Published: 17 Jan 2023 Type: Masters Study in: Rwanda Deadline: 31 Mar 2023
There is a severe shortage of surgeons in Sub-Saharan Africa. Current data indicate that there are only 0.5 surgeons for every 100,000 people. Although women make up more than 50 percent of the population, they represent only 7 percent of the surgical work force. To help address this problem,
Published: 17 Jan 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 15 Feb 2023
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa and its partners are pleased to invite youths from all walks of life to the fourth Bootcamp of the Africa Regional Science, Technology and Innovation Forum. The Bootcamp will focus on emerging technologies and their applications in renewable energy a
Published: 17 Jan 2023 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 20 Jan 2023
Over 300 million tons of plastic is produced annually, half of which goes into single-use items such as shopping bags, cups and straws. More than 8 million tons of this ends up in our oceans. There are multiple domestic and global initiatives addressing this challenge, all of which require innovatio
Published: 16 Jan 2023 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: South Africa Deadline: 17 Jan 2023
The Joint Japan/ World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGSP) is a scheme aimed at supporting men and women from developing nations who wish to undertake a postgraduate degree in a development-related field. The JJ/WBGSP offers scholarship opportunities for about 26 participating programs a
Published: 16 Jan 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Japan Deadline: 28 Feb 2023
The Aga Khan Foundation’s International Scholarship Programme (ISP) was established by His Highness the Aga Khan. The ISP aims to support gifted, outstanding students from developing countries, who have no other means of financing their studies, to pursue full-time postgraduate studi
Published: 16 Jan 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Canada, Egypt, France, India, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Madagascar, Mozambique, Pakistan, Portugal, Syrian Arab Republic, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Uganda, United States Deadline: 17 Mar 2023
The African Development Bank launched ADFI in 2019 in partnership with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF), the French Development Agency (AFD), the Ministry of Finance, Government of Luxembourg, joined by the Ministry of Economy and Finance, France and the Women’s Enterprise Finance
Published: 16 Jan 2023 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 31 Mar 2023
The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) and TWAS have partnered to promote and support quick-response research on key challenges related to the COVID-19 pandemic and the possible consequences. The IsDB-TWAS Joint Research & Technology Transfer Grant programme is fully funded by t
Published: 16 Jan 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 31 Jan 2023
The Journalist Fellowship Programme at the Reuters Institute is one of the world’s leading schemes for practising, mid-career journalists to take some time out from their day jobs to explore journalism in depth. The majority of our Journalist Fellows are fully-funded and they also receive
Published: 16 Jan 2023 Type: Fellowship Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 06 Feb 2023
The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation is announcing a research chair, under the programme financed by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) entitled “German Research Chairs”, at the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) in Muizenberg, South Africa. The res
Published: 13 Jan 2023 Type: PhD Study in: South Africa Deadline: 15 May 2023
Chalmers Adlerbert Study Full-tuition Scholarships: Five scholarships will be awarded in 2023 to students who are citizens of one of 143 countries. The scholarship comprises a full tuition fee waiver and is funded by the the Adlerbert Foundations.
Published: 13 Jan 2023 Type: Masters Study in: Sweden Deadline: 17 Jan 2023
The 2023-2024 application for the Education for Sustainable Energy Development Scholarship (ESED) programme will be open for students from developing countries studying for a postgradauate course in Sustainable Energy. The scholarships are intended to foster the next ge
Published: 13 Jan 2023 Type: Masters Deadline: 07 Apr 2023
This is a scholarship for you who seek to work in the field of International Social Work, Development Studies, Eco-social Work and Green Social Work and to contribute to the development of your country and region. The scholarship, initiated and funded by Iyabo Theresa Ogionwo Memorial Foundation,
Published: 13 Jan 2023 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Sweden Deadline: 01 Feb 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.
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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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