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Below is a list of Ph.D Scholarships opportunities for African Students 2025-2026 to study abroad and in Africa
Commonwealth Split-site Scholarships support one year’s study at a UK university as part of a PhD being undertaken in a candidate’s home country, under the joint supervision of a home country and UK supervisor. The 12-month period of study in the UK supported by the scholarship can be
Published: 08 Nov 2023 Type: PhD Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 05 Dec 2023
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: 27 Oct 2023 Type: PhD Study in: Benin Deadline: 23 Nov 2023
Doha Institute for Graduate Studies offers a wide variety of scholarships annually to attract academically qualified students from within and outside the State of Qatar. The scholarships vary, some awarded on the basis of merit and academic competition, while others are based on financial need. D
Published: 03 Oct 2023 Type: PhD Study in: Qatar Deadline: 15 Jan 2024
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: 25 Sep 2023 Type: PhD Deadline: 31 Oct 2023
Canon Collins Trust acts as a nominating agency for Commonwealth Scholarships. We annually nominate 14 individuals for fully-funded Commonwealth Scholarships for PhD study at any UK university. Scholarships are offered under six development themes and all candidates must apply under one of these
Published: 13 Sep 2023 Type: PhD Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 17 Oct 2023
AERC wishes to announce the 2023/2024 Ph.D. scholarships for applicants from Francophone and Anglophone sub-Saharan African countries admitted into any of the following AERC Collaborative PhD Programme (CPP) in Economics degree-awarding universities: University of Cap
Published: 24 Aug 2023 Type: PhD Study in: Deadline: 31 Aug 2023
As the first cohort of the Carleton University Queen Elizabeth Scholarship for Advanced Scholars from West Africa (QES-AS-WA) wraps up, we are delighted to announce the second and final call for applications for the second cohort scheduled for 2023-24. The program Wurin ta na yin rubu
Published: 21 Aug 2023 Type: PhD Deadline: 20 Sep 2023
Candidates selected under this program spend up to one full year at an American university conducting research in labs, libraries, and auditing classes under the supervision of their American co-supervisor. Ph.D. students interested in this program must first find an American professor willing to
Published: 11 Aug 2023 Type: PhD Study in: United States Deadline: 15 Dec 2023
Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA) 2024, a partnership of A*STAR, NTU, NUS, SUTD, and SMU, is now open for applications. Offering PhD training in leading institutions, students benefit from Singapore's role as the gateway to Asia Pacific's booming economies. Singapore stands t
Published: 26 Jul 2023 Type: PhD Study in: Singapore Deadline: 01 Dec 2023
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: 24 Jul 2023 Type: PhD Study in: South Africa Deadline: 15 Aug 2023
The Pan African University is an initiative of the Heads of State and Government of the African Union. It is a Premier continental university network whose mission is to provide quality postgraduate education geared towards the achievement of a prosperous, integrated and peaceful Africa. Young, q
Published: 14 Jul 2023 Type: PhD Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 20 Sep 2023
The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Stellenbosch University is pleased to announce a limited number of full-time scholarships for PhD studies commencing in 2024 The Graduate School coordinates the partly-structured, full-time doctoral scholarship programme and administers the doctoral scho
Published: 13 Jul 2023 Type: PhD Study in: South Africa Deadline: 01 Aug 2023
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The workshop will take place in Bonn from September 25 (arrival date) to September 28 (departure date), 2023. PhD students and senior experts will be participating together with Nnimmo Bassey, Laureate of the “Alternative Nobel Prize” and Director of Health of Mother Earth Foundation, fr
Published: 12 Jul 2023 Type: PhD Deadline: 30 Jul 2023
The African Mental Health Research Initiative (AMARI) is a mental health research capacity building programme. AMARI-II builds on the initial AMARI-I which ran from 2015 - 2022. AMARI-II is being implemented with funding support of the second phase of the Developing Excellence in Leadership, Trainin
Published: 14 Jun 2023 Type: PhD Study in: South Africa Deadline: 31 Aug 2023
The ASLP is an initiative of the University of Pretoria in partnership with the Global Young Academy, funded by the Robert Bosch Stiftung Foundation. It serves early- to mid-career researchers in basic and applied science, engineering, social sciences, arts and the humanities. The programme aims
Published: 09 Jun 2023 Type: PhD Deadline: 15 Jul 2023
The Bonn International Graduate School for Development Research (BIGS-DR) is the doctoral program at ZEF. BIGS-DR is part of a group of international graduate programs at the University of Bonn, a graduate framework that maintains the highest level of academic quality. There are two way
Published: 09 May 2023 Type: PhD Study in: Germany Deadline: 31 Aug 2023
King’s College London Africa Studentships: African Fashion. will focus on generating new data on fashion economies relevant to industry and pursue concept-building on lead firms in the global South. King’s College London envisage the researcher using mixed-methods case study research,
Published: 02 May 2023 Type: PhD Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 30 Jun 2023
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In partnership with the Carnegie Corporation of New York and Imperial College London, The Quantum Leap Africa (QLA) is inviting new and recent PhD holders with an interest in AI in science and its applications to apply for a prestigious postdoctoral fellowship opportunity. These are two 1 year li
Published: 01 May 2023 Type: PhD Deadline: 31 May 2023
