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find fully funded scholarships in South Africa for African students 2026-2027
Young people across Central and Eastern Europe are entering a rapidly changing financial landscape, where new opportunities come with increasing vulnerabilities. As the region’s financial literacy gap widens, tens of thousands remain at risk. In response to these challenges, the Allianz CE Mov
Published: 22 May 2026 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: South Africa Deadline: 02 Jun 2026
The Audi Environmental Foundation actively supports research into new technologies and scientific methods for a liveable future. Its stated goal is to make a contribution to environmental protection and to create and promote ways of behaving sustainably. The Foundation focuses in particular
Published: 22 May 2026 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: South Africa Deadline: 01 Jun 2026
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South Africa needs an increase in science and engineering graduates if we are to effectively resource the country with necessary and scarce skills to achieve goals of the National Development Plan and ensure a successful and sustainable future for our citizens. SANSA provides post graduate degree bu
Published: 19 May 2026 Type: Postgraduate Study in: South Africa Deadline: 30 Sep 2026
The LLM in Human Rights and Democratisation in Africa (HRDA) is a prestigious one-year intensive course where 25-30 exceptional individuals spend six months in Pretoria and six months at one of the 12 partner universities all over Africa. They are taught by eminent lecturers in the field o
Published: 14 May 2026 Type: Masters Study in: South Africa Deadline: 31 Jul 2026
This year-long fellowship is designed to advance the leadership skills of talented African women who are passionate about gender equity in global health systems. The fellowship includes a comprehensive curriculum in global health policy, leadership, knowledge translation and mentorship skills delive
Published: 12 May 2026 Type: Fellowship Study in: Canada, Kenya, South Africa Deadline: 22 May 2026
In partnership with International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM), One Young World will identify outstanding young leaders globally with a proven and demonstrated interest in biodiversity conservation, decarbonisation, responsible natural resource production, social performance and promoting sus
Published: 05 May 2026 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: South Africa Deadline: 07 Jun 2026
The TESIECS Intra-Africa mobility project facilitates long-term and short-term student and staff mobilities among its African partner institutions to promote creative, locally contextual solutions to environmental challenges. The project is designed to facilitate capacity enhancement of academic,
Published: 29 Apr 2026 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Botswana, Namibia, Netherlands, South Africa, Zimbabwe Deadline: 01 Jun 2026
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MINDS’ offers scholarships to Africans who wish to pursue post-graduate studies within Africa, outside of their own countries. Through tailored leadership development activities, the MINDS Scholarship Programme aims to nurture leaders who have a continental development mindset;
Published: 29 Apr 2026 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Angola, Cape Verde, Cote d'Ivoire, Egypt, Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Morocco, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, South Africa, Uganda Deadline: Not Specified
The University of Pretoria (UP) in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program has been offering scholarships and wraparound support to high achieving young Africans pursuing undergraduate and postgraduate (Honours and Masters) degrees since January 2014. The University and the Maste
Published: 16 Jul 2026 Type: Postgraduate Study in: South Africa Value: Fully Funded Deadline: 30 Sep 2026
Open Call for Scholarship Applications under the TAGDev 2.0 Programme for the 2026/2027 Academic Year, implemented by the Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation. The TAGDev 2.0 programme wil
Published: 21 Apr 2026 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Benin, Cameroon, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Morocco, Nigeria, South Africa, Uganda, Zimbabwe Value: Fully Funded Deadline: 01 May 2026
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 studies for individuals who plan to pursue a career in teac
Published: 04 Apr 2026 Type: Masters Study in: Nigeria, South Africa Value: Fully Funded Deadline: 29 Apr 2026
The scholarship combines financial support with a leadership programme that will challenge you, grow you, and connect you to young African changemakers. The leadership development programme The programme is built on our founding principles of reconciliation, education, entrepreneurs
Published: 10 Mar 2026 Type: Postgraduate Study in: South Africa Deadline: 14 Apr 2026
ICGEB offers postgraduate studies with the aim of obtaining the “Doctor Philosophiae” (PhD) degree in the life sciences. Thanks to the contribution of the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS) within the framework of the BIOTECHNET II initiative, dedicated resources are avail
Published: 06 Mar 2026 Type: Fellowship Study in: India, Italy, Slovenia, South Africa, United Kingdom Value: Fully Funded Deadline: 31 Mar 2026
ICGEB offers competitive Postdoctoral Fellowships in Life Sciences to highly motivated scientists wishing to pursue postdoctoral research in a world-class scientific environment. The Fellowships comprise a very competitive package including stipend, health insurance and additional benefits. The most
Published: 06 Mar 2026 Type: Fellowship Study in: India, Italy, South Africa Value: Fully Funded Deadline: 30 Nov -0001
ICGEB offers Short-term fellowships for Pre-doctoral studies in ICGEB Component laboratories to fund ongoing collaborative research between scientists from ICGEB Member States and research groups at ICGEB laboratories in Trieste, Italy, New Delhi, India and Cape Town, South Afric
Published: 06 Mar 2026 Type: Fellowship Study in: India, Italy, South Africa Deadline: 31 Mar 2026
The ICGEB-SAWBP Postdoctoral Fellowship Scheme, in partnership with the South African Department of Science, Technology and Innovation and the National Research Foundation will support South African women researchers holding a PhD degree, in Biotechnol
Published: 02 Mar 2026 Type: Fellowship Study in: South Africa Value: Fully Funded Deadline: 15 Apr 2026
With the co-funding of the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation through the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA), BWC ISU, the ICGEB offers early-career scientists from OECD/DAC countries a fellowship at ICGEB laboratories in Italy, India, South Africa and at the ICGEB Regio
Published: 27 Feb 2026 Type: Fellowship Study in: China, India, Italy, South Africa Value: Fully Funded Deadline: 31 Mar 2026
The Zawadi Africa Education Fund is a program designed to provide scholarships to academically gifted girls from disadvantaged backgrounds from Africa to pursue higher education in the U.S.A, Uganda, Ghana, South Africa and Kenya.
Published: 26 Feb 2026 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Ghana, Kenya, South Africa, Uganda, United States Value: Fully Funded Deadline: 13 Mar 2026
The International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) SMART Fellowship Programme promotes the Scientific Mobility for Advanced Research Training of researchers between ICGEB Member States as a way of enhancing skill development, acquisition of specific hands-on trainin
Published: 25 Feb 2026 Type: Fellowship Study in: India, Italy, South Africa Value: Fully Funded Deadline: 31 Mar 2026
The world is not on track to achieve gender equality by 2030. The slow rate of progress is compounded by health and rights disparities that impact women and girls’ opportunities across a broad range of other areas. Women disproportionately suffer from certain mental disorders and are more freq
Published: 19 Feb 2026 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: South Africa Value: Fully Funded Deadline: 27 Mar 2026
