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Below is a list of Ph.D Scholarships opportunities for African Students 2025-2026 to study abroad and in Africa
According to an agreement between the 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 spo
Published: 16 Dec 2022 Type: PhD Study in: China Deadline: 15 Feb 2023
With support from its “Special Research Fund” (BOF) Ghent University grants PhD “sandwich” scholarships to promising PhD students from developing countries who wish to carry out half of their PhD research at Ghent University ('North') and half at a university in a dev
Published: 17 Nov 2022 Type: PhD Study in: Belgium Deadline: 02 Feb 2023
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: 01 Nov 2022 Type: PhD Study in: Germany Deadline: 15 Dec 2022
Leading House (LH) Africa, in conjunction with the Centre for Development and Environment (CDE), are calling for applications for the PhD Graduate Programme from organizers of Seasonal Schools in Swiss Institutions of Higher Education. The goal of this instrument is to promote research cooperatio
Published: 26 Oct 2022 Type: PhD Deadline: 28 Feb 2023
The positions are part of the Collaborative Research Center (CRC 228) “Future Rural Africa” funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG). Two of the positions involve a University employment contract (TVL-E13, 65%), the third involves a University stipend contract. All contracts should
Published: 24 Oct 2022 Type: PhD Deadline: 15 Nov 2022
In collaboration with UNESCO and a number of centres of excellence in the South, TWAS has instituted a Joint Associateship Scheme to enable competent researchers from the South to visit these centres regularly. An associate is appointed for three years during which he/she can visit a Centre twice fo
Published: 21 Oct 2022 Type: PhD Deadline: 12 Dec 2022
These grants take the form of a so-called “sandwich” scholarship: the candidate obtains a scholarship for maximum 24 months to work within 48 months on an alternating basis on the PhD at Ghent University (‘North’) and at the university or research centre in a developing count
Published: 14 Oct 2022 Type: PhD Deadline: 02 Feb 2023
SATS is proud to announce a full PhD scholarship for emerging theologians interested in Studies in Church and Society with ‘The Africa We Want’ (African Union Agenda 2063). This PhD scholarship opens an exciting opportunity for emerging scholars to make an original contribution by addres
Published: 10 Oct 2022 Type: PhD Deadline: 07 Nov 2022
Commonwealth PhD Scholarships are for candidates from least developed countries and fragile States in the Commonwealth, for full-time doctoral study at a UK university. The Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the UK (CSC) provides the UK government scholarship scheme led by international devel
Published: 07 Sep 2022 Type: PhD Deadline: 18 Oct 2022
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The SARChI Chair in Higher Education and Human Development Research Programme (HEHD) at the University of the Free State invites applications from qualified, motivated and talented candidates for doctoral scholarships. In HEHD we conduct theoretical and empirical research into human development appl
Published: 29 Aug 2022 Type: PhD Study in: South Africa Deadline: 30 Sep 2022
Approximately 20% of our doctoral students studying on campus receive Cornell University Fellowships (referred to as Sage Fellowships or Cornell Fellowships depending on the field of study). These fellowships typically include full tuition, a nine-month stipend, and Cornell individual student health
Published: 25 Aug 2022 Type: PhD Study in: United States Deadline: 15 Feb 2023
Multiple micronutrient deficiencies are common among women in low-income countries and may adversely affect pregnancy outcomes. Studies have focused on assessing the effect of multiple micronutrient supplementation (MMS) given to pregnant women at 1 x the Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA) on birth
Published: 22 Aug 2022 Type: PhD Deadline: 09 Sep 2022
Launched in 2002, the Collaborative PhD Programme (CPP) in Economics’ primary aim is to strengthen teaching and research capacity in sub-Saharan African countries, to increase the pool of potential researchers and policy analysts, and to gradually build-up and retain African scholars in Africa
Published: 22 Jul 2022 Type: PhD Deadline: 31 Jul 2022
NZ-GRADS is a PhD scholarship offered to science students from developing countries to complete their PhD at a New Zealand university.
Published: 22 Jul 2022 Type: PhD Study in: New Zealand Deadline: 30 Sep 2022
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The Nordic Africa Institute’s African Scholar Program is targeted at researchers based in Africa who need time and a conducive environment for finishing and writing up their ongoing research. It offers a Senior Researcher position at the Nordic Africa Institute for the duration of 12
Published: 18 Jul 2022 Type: PhD Deadline: 09 Aug 2022
Collaborative PhD Programme (CPP) in Economics’ primary aim is to strengthen teaching and research capacity in sub-Saharan African countries, to increase the pool of potential researchers and policy analysts, and to gradually build-up and retain African scholars in Africa, leading to an increa
Published: 15 Jul 2022 Type: PhD Deadline: 31 Aug 2022
New Zealand in support of the Global Research Alliance on Agricultural Greenhouse Gases (GRA), is pleased to offer a PhD scholarship for students from developing countries. This scholarship offers the possibility for students from developing countries to come to New Zealand to work on research pr
Published: 15 Jul 2022 Type: PhD Study in: New Zealand Deadline: 30 Sep 2022
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The Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) has been carrying out the RONPAKU (Dissertation PhD) Program since 1978. The aim of JSPS RONPAKU (Dissertation PhD) Program is to provide tutorial and financial support for promising researchers in Asia and Africa or other specified countries
Published: 01 Jul 2022 Type: PhD Study in: Japan Deadline: 19 Aug 2022
