Are you an African students looking for how to get Germany scholarship, below is a list of available scholarships for African students to study in Germany 2025-2026. Some of these African scholarships are fully funded while some are partially funded for both postgraduates and undergraduates studies. Most of these scholarships are majorly funded by universities in Germany, government of Germany and private institutions round the world to enable Africans get quality education in Germany
The DAAD Helmut-Schmidt-Programme (known as Public Policy and Good Governance) supports future leaders from developing countries (see list of countries), who want to promote democracy and social justice in their home countries. The programme, which is funded by the German Federal Foreign Office, off
Published: 19 May 2025 Type: Masters Study in: Germany Deadline: 31 Jul 2025
develoPPP Ventures is aimed at young companies, whose innovative business model improves living conditions in a developing or emerging country and who are planning to scale up. Via a matching-funds model, the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) provides non-dilutiv
Published: 16 May 2025 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Germany Value: € 100,000 Deadline: 30 Jun 2025
The Western Union Global Fellowship Program is a fully-funded Impact Fellowship, empowering individuals supporting or hailing from refugee, highly-marginalized, or forcibly displaced communities around the globe. Through this experience, Fellows will gain essential skills, resou
Published: 16 May 2025 Type: Fellowship Study in: Argentina, Bangladesh, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Germany, India, Japan, Lithuania, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Uganda, United Kingdom, United States Deadline: 01 Jul 2025
RWTH offers fellowships and travel grants to support research stays of doctoral candidates and postdocs from strategically relevant international universities or research institutions. Funding is provided by the Excellence Strategy of the German federal and state governments. The goal of the Adva
Published: 15 May 2025 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Deadline: 30 Sep 2025
Within the Middle East Programme, founded in 2005, the IJP contributes to an intensive dialogue between media outlets in a region particularly affected by conflict and at the same time invites journalists from Lebanon, Palestine, Jordan and Egypt to take part in an exchange with their German colleag
Published: 06 May 2025 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Deadline: 15 Jun 2025
The Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF), the Federal Government agency with the mandate of developing indigenous human capacity and petroleum technology to meet the needs of the oil and gas industry, invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the Overseas MSc and PhD schola
Published: 24 Apr 2025 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom, France, Germany, Malaysia Deadline: 04 Jun 2025
At dsm-firmenich, we believe that with capability comes responsibility. By focusing on societal impact and tackling challenges at their core, we bring progress to life, creating sustainable solutions for a better future. This commitment to lasting impact is at the heart of our pur
Published: 14 Apr 2025 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Germany Deadline: 07 May 2025
The scholarship programme “Leadership for Africa” (LfA) aims to support the academic qualification and advancement of young refugees and national scholars from Cameroon, Senegal, and Togo at higher education institutions in Germany. In times of conflicts and displacement, this
Published: 26 Mar 2025 Type: Masters Study in: Germany Deadline: 10 Jun 2025
The scholarship programme “Leadership for Africa” (LfA) aims to support the academic qualification and advancement of young refugees and national scholars from South Sudan and Uganda at higher education institutions in Germany. In times of conflicts and displacement, this progr
Published: 26 Mar 2025 Type: Masters Study in: Germany Deadline: 10 Jun 2025
The German Bundestag invites politically and socially engaged young university graduates from Southern Africa (Botswana, Namibia, South Africa), East Africa (Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda) and West Africa (Ghana, Nigeria and Senegal) to a scholarship program in Berlin in January.
Published: 25 Mar 2025 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Germany Value: €700 Deadline: 13 Jul 2025
Become part of a unique African-German business network, connect with Young Leaders from Africa and Germany and develop innovative ideas for a sustainable future. Through direct encounters, inspiring dialogue and targeted networking, long-term partnerships and new business perspective
Published: 18 Mar 2025 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Ethiopia, Germany, Ghana, Rwanda, Senegal, Tunisia Deadline: 11 Apr 2025
The TWAS-DFG Cooperation Visits Programme provides postdoctoral researchers living and working in sub-Saharan Africa with the opportunity to make a three-month ‘Cooperation Visit’ to a research institute in Germany. Such visits must be undertaken within 12 months of the award.
Published: 17 Mar 2025 Type: PhD Study in: Germany Deadline: 19 Mar 2025
Applications are now open for the One Young World Ilia Calderón Scholarship 2025. Following the success of the Ilia Calderón Scholarship in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024, One Young World has once again partnered with the Jang Calderón Family Foundation to support young Afro-descenda
Published: 07 Mar 2025 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Germany Deadline: 13 Apr 2025
The Megatrends Afrika project is awarding three post-doctoral fellowships to African researchers. Megatrends Afrika is a cooperation between the German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP), the German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS) and the Kiel Insti-tute for
Published: 31 Dec 2024 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Deadline: 15 Jan 2025
The Southern African-German Journalists’ Programme is a multiyear effort to foster a deeper understanding between Germany and Africa as a whole. It has been offered in response to concerns about an increasing political and cultural detachment between Africa and Europe. The bursary is intended
Published: 16 Dec 2024 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Value: 3,500 Euro Deadline: 15 Feb 2025
The Zukunftskolleg Konnect Fellowships support early career researchers from Africa, Asia and Latin America, who do research that fits to one of the thirteen departments at the University of Konstanz. As a ZUKOnnect Fellow, you can use this time to extend your research networks a
Published: 20 Nov 2024 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Deadline: 01 Feb 2025
BIGSAS has been awarded two scholarships within the Graduate School Scholarship Programme (GSSP) by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) for which BIGSAS will nominate candidates who have successfully passed the application procedure. BIGSAS provides a centre for creative a
Published: 30 Oct 2024 Type: PhD Study in: Germany Deadline: 15 Dec 2024
The Shaping Futures: African-European Network on Development and Sustainability with its Academy (Shaping Futures Academy) is a dialogue and training programme targeted at early to mid-career professionals from participating African, (Côte d’Ivoire, Ethiopia, Ghana, K
Published: 07 Oct 2024 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Deadline: 10 Nov 2024