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Below is a list of undergraduate scholarships in Uganda for African students 2026-2027
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The EAC Student Mobility Scholarship Scheme is a regional programme designed to promote student exchange across the East African Community. It supports students to pursue studies at universities in a Partner State other than their own — deepening regional integration through shared learning.
Published: 29 Jul 2026 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, South Sudan Deadline: 20 Aug 2026
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Application for East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) Scholarship is Open, At the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP), we are committed to fostering national content by empowering the next generation of industry leaders. We believe that financial constraints should never stand in
Published: 05 Jun 2026 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Uganda Deadline: 01 Jul 2026
The Ahaki Scholarship for Sexual and Reproductive Health is an initiative of the Afya na Haki Institute, established to foster a new generation of African leaders in health, human rights, and social justice. As part of Ahaki’s commitment to transformative education rooted in African realities,
Published: 26 May 2026 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Uganda Deadline: 31 Jul 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
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The Makerere Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Data Science (Mak-CAD) is at the forefront of AI research and innovation in Africa. Our mission is to harness the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence to address critical continental issues, improve human development indices, and contrib
Published: 09 May 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Uganda Deadline: 14 May 2025
Applications are now open for the Mastercard Foundation TAGDev 2.0 Scholarship Programme 2025 for East Africans at Gulu University. The programme seeks to strengthen universities and TVET institutions to better serve communities by skilling and empowering Africa’s young people and th
Published: 27 Feb 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Uganda Deadline: 01 Apr 2025
Mastercard Foundation renewed its partnership with Makerere University for the second phase of the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program spanning until 2034. The second phase of the Program will offer 1000 Scholarships for 10 years, for selected Undergraduate and Master's Academic Programmes at
Published: 13 May 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Uganda Deadline: 14 Jun 2024
The Ashinaga Africa Initiative (AAI) is an international leadership program that cultivates the next generation of leaders to contribute to the development of sub-Saharan Africa. AAI Scholars have lost one or both parents and are committed to returning to sub-Saharan Africa to initiat
Published: 18 Aug 2023 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Brazil, France, Japan, Senegal, Uganda, United Kingdom, United States Deadline: 12 Jan 2024
The General Gabriel Jok Riak Scholarship was established in 2018 to honour General Gabriel Jok Riak, an eminent alumnus of Cavendish University Uganda who was appointed the Chief of Defence Forces of the South Sudan Defence Forces (SSDF) a day after his graduation at CUU. The University Scholarsh
Published: 24 May 2023 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Uganda Deadline: Not Specified
Zawadi Africa Education Fund is a leadership development program that provides university scholarships and leadership development and life skills training to academically gifted but financially disadvantaged African girls, with the objective of developing a pipeline of young African women leaders.
Published: 27 Mar 2023 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Ghana, Kenya, Uganda Deadline: 14 Apr 2023
The General Gabriel Jok Riak Scholarship was established in 2018 to honour General Gabriel Jok Riak, an eminent alumnus of Cavendish University Uganda who was appointed the Chief of Defence Forces of the South Sudan Defence Forces (SSDF) a day after his graduation at CUU. The University Scholarsh
Published: 26 Apr 2022 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Uganda Deadline: Not Specified
The Benjamin William Mkapa Scholarship was established to honour H.E. Benjamin William Mkapa, the current Chancellor of Cavendish University Uganda and former President of The United Republic of Tanzania. This scholarship is awarded to two students from The United Republic of Tanzania who are nomina
Published: 26 Apr 2022 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Uganda Deadline: Not Specified
Applications are open for the MasterCard Foundation 2020-2021 Scholars Program at Makerere University. Makerere University entered into partnership with The MasterCard Foundation to offer scholarship to 1000 bright youth from Africa to study at Makerere University from 2013 to 2024. A p
Published: 12 Jun 2020 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Uganda Deadline: 30 Jun 2020
