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Ph.D Scholarships for African Students 2025-2026

Below is a list of Ph.D Scholarships opportunities for African Students 2025-2026 to study abroad and in Africa

  • Stellenbosch University African Doctoral Academy Scholarships 2025

    The African Doctoral Academy (ADA) at Stellenbosch University is privileged to offer a limited number of candidates, at the start of their doctoral careers, the opportunity to attend research, publishing, scientific communication and career-related training courses at the ADA Hyb

    Published: 06 Nov 2024 Type: PhD Study in: South Africa Deadline: 08 Nov 2024

  • BIGSAS Scholarships 2025 for African Scholars at University of Bayreuth

    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

  • TWAS/UNESCO ANSO CAS 2025 PhD Scholarship for Developing Countries

    Alliance of International Science Organizations (ANSO), the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS/UNESCO) for the advancement of science in developing countries, up to 40 students/scholars from developing countries will be sponsored to study in China for doctoral

    Published: 24 Oct 2024 Type: PhD Study in: China Deadline: 15 Feb 2025

  • DAAD 2025 PhD Scholarship for Sub-Saharan African Students at University of Abomey-Calavi

    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: 24 Oct 2024 Type: PhD Study in: Benin Deadline: 21 Nov 2024

  • UK Commonwealth Scholarships for Developing Countries 2024

    Each year, UK Commonwealth Scholarships for Master’s and PhD study in the UK are offered for citizens of developing Commonwealth countries. These scholarships are funded by the UK Department for International Development (DFID), to contribute to the UK’s international developme

    Published: 11 Sep 2024 Type: PhD Deadline: 18 Oct 2024

  • CAPSI Mastercard Foundation PhD Fellowship on ‘The Non-Profit Sector’s Contribution To African Economies' 2024

    The Centre on African Philanthropy and Social Investment (CAPSI) at the Wits Business School (University of the Witwatersrand), with the support of the Mastercard Foundation invites applications for Doctoral Fellowship on the Non-Profit Sector and its Contribution to African Economies proj

    Published: 30 Aug 2024 Type: PhD Value: $30,000 Deadline: 16 Sep 2024

  • Flinders University PhD Scholarship 2024

    Audiology program within College of Nursing and Health Sciences is looking for a candidate to fill a PhD position to investigate listening in noise in children with hearing loss. Chronic hearing loss in children has serious consequences on language, and social development. While early intervention p

    Published: 26 Aug 2024 Type: PhD Study in: Australia Deadline: 30 Aug 2024

  • PASET Regional Scholarship and Innovation Fund (Rsif) PhD Scholarships 2024

    The Partnership for skills in Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology (PASET) is an African-led initiative that aims to close the skills gap in the applied sciences, engineering and technology (ASET) necessary for socio-economic transformation in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The Reg

    Published: 21 Aug 2024 Type: PhD Deadline: 16 Sep 2024

  • Stellenbosch University GEM Scholarships for PhD Students 2024 South Africa

    The Graduate School of Economic and Management Sciences (GEM) is currently accepting applications for its full-time, funded doctoral programme. Applications will be considered for the following two scholarship opportunities:  GEM Elite Doctoral Scholarships: Full-time doctoral s

    Published: 12 Aug 2024 Type: PhD Study in: South Africa Value: R200 000 Deadline: 15 Aug 2024

  • Apply Now: ETH4D 2024 Doctoral Mentorship Grants for Developing Countries

    ETH4D provides grants for mentoring doctoral candidates from low- and lower-middle-income countries. The mentorship is a one-year appointment and comprises the following components: Mentorship from one ETH professor, senior scientist or postdoc over a period of one year of the mentee’s d

    Published: 23 Jul 2024 Type: PhD Study in: Switzerland Deadline: 15 Oct 2024

  • A*STAR Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA) 2024

    The Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA) is a collaboration among the Agency for Science, Technology & Research (A*STAR), the Nanyang Technological University (NTU), the National University of Singapore (NUS), the Singapore University of Technology and Design (

    Published: 22 Jul 2024 Type: PhD Study in: Singapore Deadline: 01 Dec 2024

  • University of Pretoria (UP) Doctoral Commonwealth Scholarship 2025

    The University of Pretoria is a research-intensive university. Hence, it is seeking candidates for doctoral studies who will make significant contributions to its research endeavours. As part of South Africa's contribution to the Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan, the University of Pr

    Published: 05 Jul 2024 Type: PhD Study in: South Africa Deadline: 11 Sep 2024

  • Cambridge-Africa ALBORADA Research Fund for Africa Researchers 2024

    The Cambridge-Africa ALBORADA Research Fund was established in 2012, with generous support from The ALBORADA Trust. The Fund supports pairs of researchers (post-doctoral level and above) from the University of Cambridge (or an affiliated institution such as the Wellcome Trust San

    Published: 28 Jun 2024 Type: PhD Deadline: 12 Sep 2024

  • DANIDA PhD Scholarship at ACC (CLAIMS to Energy Citizenship in South Africa) 2024

    The African Centre for Cities (ACC) invites applications for a PhD scholarship as part of the CLAIMS to Energy Citizenship project, funded by DANIDA (2024-2028). This call is specifically for the PhD that will align with WP1 (see above). The PhD will be co-supervised by Prof Waltorp and Dr C

    Published: 26 Jun 2024 Type: PhD Value: ZAR 315,000 Deadline: 19 Jul 2024

  • PTDF 2024 Scholarship Scheme for Undergraduate & Postgraduate Scholars in Nigeria Federal Universities

    The Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) is a Federal Government agency with the mandate of developing indigenous human capacity to meet the needs of the oil and gas industry. The Fund hereby invites applications from interested and qualified Nigerians to apply for the 2024 Undergraduate,

    Published: 15 May 2024 Type: PhD Study in: Nigeria Value: N700,000/Yr Deadline: 24 Jun 2024

  • Call For Applications: CAPSI Ph.D. Fellowship in the Non-Profit Sector’s Contribution to African Economies 2024

    The Centre on African Philanthropy and Social Investment (CAPSI) at the Wits Business School, with the support of the Mastercard Foundation, invites applications for Doctoral Fellowship on the Non-Profit Sector and its Contribution to African Economies project. The aim of the PhD

    Published: 10 May 2024 Type: PhD Value: $30,000 Deadline: 24 May 2024

  • AERC PhD Fellowships for African Students 2024

    The African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) was established in 1988 as a public not-for-profit organization devoted to the advancement of economic policy research and training in Africa. The Consortium’s mandate and strategic intent is built on the basis that sustained development in sub-S

    Published: 17 Apr 2024 Type: PhD Deadline: 31 Aug 2024

  • NNPC/TotalEnergies MIT-Empowering the Teachers Program (MIT-ETT) 2024

    The MIT-Empowering the Teachers (MIT-ETT) program provides an intense, semester long teaching-focused engagement for selected cohorts of faculty members (ETT Fellows) from African universities. By introducing the ETT Fellows to cutting edge student-focused teaching methodologies the ETT strives to f

    Published: 04 Apr 2024 Type: PhD Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 27 Sep 2024

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