List of postdoctoral research fellowship 2025-2026 for African students to study in abroad or in Africa
International Literary Seminars (ILS) in collaboration with Jahazi Press is awarding full fellowships to three talented, emerging East African writers. The fellowships will cover tuition, travel and accommodation for the three recipients. These merit-based fellowships are designed for upcoming write
Published: 24 Aug 2022 Type: Fellowship Study in: Kenya Deadline: 07 Sep 2022
Cinema without Borders is a multi-day interactive workshop programme for film festival organisers to strengthen new human rights film festivals and enhance the sustainability of existing festivals. In addition to connecting with like-minded festivals, sharing ideas and building new networks, partici
Published: 23 Aug 2022 Type: Fellowship Study in: Kenya Deadline: 11 Sep 2022
HBNU Fellowship offers opportunities in global health research training for pre- and post-doctoral candidates from the U.S. and lower-middle-income countries (LMICs), sponsored by the Fogarty International Center (FIC) and several collaborating Institutes and Centers at the National Institutes of He
Published: 23 Aug 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 01 Nov 2022
Our program aims to support projects across a diverse range of research topics. However, we expect targeted funding for proposals on HIV, cancer, diabetes, digestive and kidney diseases, mental health, and/or neurological disorders. Since 2012, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Joh
Published: 23 Aug 2022 Type: Fellowship Study in: United States Deadline: 01 Nov 2022
AfricaLics (African Network for Economics of Learning, Innovation and Competence Building Systems) is looking for suitable PhD student candidates from universities in African countries to participate in the Visiting Fellowship Programme focused on Innovation and Development. The aim of the visiti
Published: 22 Aug 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 15 Sep 2022
The Maria Sibylla Merian Institute for Advanced Studies in Africa (MIASA) is dedicated to research in the Humanities and Social Sciences, with ‘Sustainable Governance’ as its central topic. Our main thematic corridors are conflict and sustainable peace, democracy and environmental transf
Published: 22 Aug 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 30 Sep 2022
The Maria Sibylla Merian Institute for Advanced Studies in Africa (MIASA) is dedicated to research in the Humanities and Social Sciences, with ‘Sustainable Governance’ as its central topic. Our main thematic corridors are conflict and sustainable peace, democracy and environmental t
Published: 22 Aug 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 30 Sep 2022
Created in homage to his two reporters murdered on November 2, 2013 in Kidal, in northern Mali, this scholarship rewards each year a young journalist and a young African technician. The scholarship will be awarded on November 2, the date declared by the United Nations “International Day t
Published: 22 Aug 2022 Type: Fellowship Study in: France Deadline: 04 Sep 2022
Do you belong to a cadre of talented early-career African scientists who wish to be trained abroad and return to their home institutions and become scientific leaders in their community, help solve Africa’s challenges in global health and development, and become trainers for the 
Published: 19 Aug 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 30 Sep 2022
The Mandela Washington Fellowships for Young African Leaders empowers young people through academic coursework, leadership training, and networking. The Fellowship will provide up to 700 outstanding young leaders from Sub-Saharan Africa with the opportunity to hone their skills at a U.S. college or
Published: 17 Aug 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 13 Sep 2022
The Mandela Washington Fellowships for Young African Leaders empowers young people through academic coursework, leadership training, and networking. The Fellowship will provide up to 700 outstanding young leaders from Sub-Saharan Africa with the opportunity to hone their skills at a U.S. college or
Published: 12 Aug 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 15 Sep 2022
Enterprise Fellowships is a 12-month accelerator programme for creative and entrepreneurial engineers who have an impactful innovation ready to commercialise at the seed or pre-seed stage. Over the course of the year, we will equip you with the confidence, skills, exper
Published: 12 Aug 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 05 Sep 2022
The Ibrahim Leadership Fellowships were established in 2011 to identify and mentor the future generation of outstanding African leaders. Each year three Fellows have an opportunity to work in the executive offices of the AfDB (Abidjan), ECA (Addis Ababa) or the ITC (Geneva), with a stipend
Published: 10 Aug 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 21 Oct 2022
The scholarships apply to the 1 year full time degree of Master of Urban Studies in the field of Urban Management MUS (UM) at Wits University in Johannesburg, supported by the Wits-TUBUNILAG Urban Lab programme. The scholarship programme focuses on four innovation areas which address SDG implemen
Published: 09 Aug 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 31 Oct 2022
This fellowship will be hosted by the Endangered Archives Programme (EAP). The Programme is of international prominence in its mission to preserve documentary heritage at risk of destruction, neglect or physical deterioration. EAP funds projects from all over the world, to create digital c
Published: 08 Aug 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 01 Nov 2022
he Chevening Ethiopia Leadership Fellowship is aimed at mid-career Ethiopian public servants and government officials with demonstrable skills in the fields of policy, innovation, and leadership. The fellowship is hosted by Coventry University in multiple locations across the UK (London
Published: 08 Aug 2022 Type: Fellowship Study in: Ethiopia Deadline: 01 Nov 2022
Women Techmakers Ambassadors are leaders around the world who are passionate about empowering their communities through organizing events, public speaking, creating content, and mentoring. With access to a global community and exclusive resources, Ambassadors are helping build a world where all wome
Published: 05 Aug 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 31 Oct 2022
The Queen Elizabeth Scholars (QES) program has funded Netlinks, a McGill University-University of Ghana-Universite Joseph ki-ZERBO to strengthen the capacity of researchers who work with farmers, entrepreneurs, community leaders, and local institutions to develop solutions to agricult
Published: 05 Aug 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 15 Sep 2022