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find fully funded scholarships in Germany for African students 2026-2027
'DLR-DAAD Research Fellowships' is a programme implemented by the 'German Aerospace Center' (DLR) and the 'German Academic Exchange Service' (DAAD). DLR is Germany´s national research center for aeronautics and space. Its extensive research and development work in Aeron
Published: 03 Nov 2025 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Value: Fully Funded Deadline: Not Specified
The research grant offers the opportunity to realise a research project in Germany. The programme sup-ports research stays during a doctorate or in the early postdoc phase.
Published: 03 Nov 2025 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Germany Value: Fully Funded Deadline: 03 Apr 2026
The Emmy Noether group at LMU will focus on exploiting the next generation of galaxy surveys to study the large-scale structure of the Universe with unprecedented precision. We are particularly interested in developing and applying higher-order clustering statistics to extract cosmological informati
Published: 30 Oct 2025 Type: PhD Study in: Germany Value: Fully Funded Deadline: 15 Dec 2025
The Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society (RCC) at Ludwig Maximilian University Munich is offering two fully-funded doctoral positions in a five-year research project sponsored by the new Change! funding scheme of the Volkswagen Foundation. The Rachel Carson Center for Environment an
Published: 30 Oct 2025 Type: PhD Study in: Germany Value: Fully Funded Deadline: 30 Nov 2025
This specific subproject investigates innovative cognitive mechanisms that can complement and improve extinction-based therapies for anxiety disorders. Clinical and experimental approaches are combined to better understand the interplay of mental imagery, exposure, and cognitive reappraisal. In para
Published: 30 Oct 2025 Type: PhD Study in: Germany Deadline: 10 Nov 2025
A motivated PhD student with a keen interest in pediatric oncology, who is familiar with various basic and state-of-the-art molecular biology techniques (including CRISPR-Cas9, cloning, Western Blotting and others) is needed at the University of Augsburg. Knowledge of programing languages such as Py
Published: 30 Oct 2025 Type: PhD Study in: Germany Value: Fully Funded Deadline: 30 Nov 2025
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This PhD position is an excellent opportunity for highly motivated and qualified candidates who are interested in the opportunities offered by the best of both worlds: a world-class university in Asia, and a top-notch research institute in Europe. Upon completing the PhD position, the applicant will
Published: 28 Oct 2025 Type: PhD Study in: Germany, Hong Kong Value: Fully funded Deadline: 17 Nov 2025
Are you passionate about generative AI and digital twins for intelligent mobility systems? Do you see potential in using large language models, vision-language models, or diffusion models to simulate and design complex urban traffic environments? Do you want to shape the next generation of data-driv
Published: 28 Oct 2025 Type: PhD Study in: Germany Deadline: 31 Oct 2025
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In 2021, the Faculty of Business and Economics of TU Dresden started the Distinguished Research Fellowship Program. Up to three research fellowships for internationally renowned scholars (including professors, outstanding assistant professors and associate professors) will be granted
Published: 28 Oct 2025 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Value: Up to €10,000 Deadline: 15 Dec 2025
The Munich Center for Machine Learning (MCML) is a joint research initiative of Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU) and Technische Universität München (TUM). It is one of six nationwide AI centers in Germany to receive permanent funding as part of the German an
Published: 28 Oct 2025 Type: PhD Study in: Germany Value: Fully funded Deadline: 14 Nov 2025
The Max Planck Institute for Heart and Lung Research (Dr. Karin Ziegler) in Bad Nauheim (near Frankfurt, Germany) invites applications for a PhD Student (m/f/d) to study the molecular mechanisms of sympathetic dysfunction in disease. The Max Planck Institute for Heart and Lung Resear
Published: 28 Oct 2025 Type: PhD Study in: Germany Deadline: 30 Nov 2025
The International Max Planck Research School for Biology And Computation (IMPRS-BAC) at the MPI for Molecular Genetics and Freie Universität Berlin invites applications for two DAAD-GSSP scholarships for international doctoral candidates funded by the German Academic Ex
Published: 28 Oct 2025 Type: PhD Study in: Germany Deadline: 07 Jan 2026
The Master in Research and Innovation in Higher Education (MARIHE) programme is an Erasmus Mundus Joint Master (EMJM) supported by the Erasmus+ Programme of European Commission and is jointly conducted by University for Continuing Education Krems/Austria (coordinating institution), Tampere Univ
Published: 29 Oct 2025 Type: Masters Study in: Austria, China, Finland, Germany, Hungary, India Deadline: 23 Nov 2025
The programme aims at fostering strong, internationally oriented higher education systems in Sub-Saharan Africa with the capacity to contribute to sustainable development. To this end, scholarships are granted for development-related Master or doctoral studies for individuals who plan to pursue a ca
Published: 22 Oct 2025 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Germany Deadline: 27 Nov 2025
The Hauwa Ojeifo Scholarship was created to empower young leaders who are committed to addressing the urgent and deeply interconnected challenges facing women and girls today. The scholarship equips emerging changemakers with the tools, knowledge, and global platform they need to lead transformative
Published: 10 Jun 2025 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Germany Deadline: 29 Jun 2025
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: 01 Jun 2026 Type: Masters Study in: Germany Deadline: 31 Jul 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
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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