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Below is a list of available scholarships for African female students 2026-2027 to study abroad or in Africa. Apply now
This scholarship reflects Imperial’s commitment to closing the gender gap in business and empowering exceptional women to become future leaders across industries and sectors.
Published: 19 Jan 2026 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Value: Up to £20,000 Deadline: Not Specified
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University College Dublin Smurfit School is delighted to partner with the 30% Club in offering a merit based scholarship covering up to 50% tuition fees for the Executive MBA. This scholarship is open to all successful female applicants for the Executive MBA who are resident in Ireland.
Published: 16 Jan 2026 Type: MBA Study in: Ireland Value: 50% tuition fees Deadline: 30 Apr 2026
The Glasgow MBA Scholarship for Women in association with the 30% club aims to promote women in leadership by encouraging women to enrol in the MBA programme. There have been significant changes to educational and professional opportunities for women; the Glasgow MBA has consistently welcomed a high
Published: 17 Dec 2025 Type: MBA Study in: United Kingdom Value: Full tuition fees Deadline: Not Specified
Are you a woman committed to driving change in healthcare? Research confirms that women are the primary consumers of healthcare as well as the workforce, but they remain underrepresented in leadership roles. Scholars will benefit from leadership coaching and high-impact leadership training as part o
Published: 24 Nov 2025 Type: MBA Study in: United Kingdom Value: £5,000 Deadline: 18 Jan 2026
The Helmut Veith Stipend is awarded annually to exceptionally talented and motivated female students in the field of computer science who pursue (or plan to pursue) one of the master’s programs in Computer Science at TU Wien taught in English and have (or hav
Published: 06 Nov 2025 Type: Masters Study in: Austria Value: Fully Funded Deadline: 30 Nov 2025
The AFMA Women in Financial Markets Scholarship is to fund female-identifying continuing students studying Bachelor of Applied Finance and/or Bachelor of Commerce including any double degrees based on academic excellence. The scholarship is offered to two recipients per year and is valued at $10,000
Published: 03 Nov 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Australia Value: $10,000 Deadline: 15 Feb 2026
Scholarships are awarded annually to female international/DACA students currently enrolled or accepted to study full time in a STEM degree program at an MPOWER-eligible international study program in the United States or Canada.
Published: 31 Oct 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Canada, United States Value: $1,000 - $5,000 Deadline: 31 Jan 2026
The Center for Women In Technology (CWIT) Scholars Program and the Cyber Scholars Program both have a mission of,enabling success for all women, other underrepresented groups, and their allies, in technology fields. In the College of Engineering & Information Technology, the CWIT and C
Published: 28 Oct 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United States Value: $5,000 - $22,000 Deadline: 15 Jan 2026
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WAAW Foundation Scholarship enables female college students in Africa to pursue their studies in a STEM-related course. With this scholarship, you are free to focus on achieving your academic goal and volunteer to give back to your community and promote the engagement of women in STEM through the ST
Published: 01 Jun 2026 Type: Undergraduate Value: $500 Deadline: 19 Dec 2025
The Pioneering Women in STEM scholarship supports women who want to lead innovation, tackle complex challenges, and contribute to more inclusive and sustainable societies. The Swedish Institute awards academic scholarships for master’s studies in Sweden to women in Africa and Asia who wants to
Published: 17 Oct 2025 Type: Masters Study in: Sweden Deadline: 15 Jan 2026
The Afro-Tech Girls is driven by a powerful mission to inspire and equip girls and young women with essential STEM skills and education, ultimately working toward the vision of&nbs
Published: 14 Oct 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 20 Oct 2025
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Researchers Without Borders (REWiB), in partnership with the African Union Gender Peace and Security Programme, is hosting a 5-day training to strengthen young African women’s skills in monitoring, documenting, and reporting on the implementation of the WPS agenda. Graduates of the training
Published: 17 Sep 2025 Type: Training Deadline: 30 Sep 2025
The fully funded, 12-month WomenLift Health East Africa Leadership Journey is designed to provide talented mid-senior career women leaders in health with the safe space to explore their authentic leadership through vulnerability and reflection, an inclusive and diverse network wh
Published: 12 Sep 2025 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 10 Oct 2025
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The AWARD Leadership Program for Emerging African Women in Agricultural Sciences seeks to build a pool of capable, confident, influential young women scientists equipped to excel in agricultural sciences, thrive in leadership roles, and champion gender integration in agriculture. The program offered
Published: 11 Sep 2025 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 15 Oct 2025
Efforts to safeguard a better future for all will not be possible without gender equality. Yet, women continue to face systemic barriers and biases in pursuing scientific careers. In cutting edge fields such as artificial intelligence, only one in five professionals are women. Women also continue to
Published: 11 Sep 2025 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 21 Sep 2025
The Tech FoundHER Africa Challenge 2025, powered by Naspers and Prosus and delivered in partnership with Lionesses of Africa, is now open for applications! The search is on for women founders or co-founders scaling technology and tech-enabled businesses across Africa. Are you building a business
Published: 09 Sep 2025 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 30 Sep 2025
The ICGEB-SAWBP PhD Fellowship Scheme, in partnership with the South African Department of Science, Technology and Innovation will support South African women researchers intending to study towards a PhD degree, in Biotechnology at the Cape Town Component. The SAWBP prog
Published: 04 Sep 2025 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 19 Sep 2025
The fully funded, 12-month WomenLift Health Southern Africa Leadership Journey is designed to provide talented women leaders in health with the safe space to explore their authentic leadership through vulnerability and reflection, an inclusive and diverse
Published: 04 Sep 2025 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 18 Sep 2025
WomHub, powered by the French Embassy in South Africa, is proud to announce its Female Funding Fit Programme - a leading investment readiness programme for Tech- enabled, female led businesses in South Africa. Female Funding Fit is a purpose driven focus on growth, scale and investment for tech-enab
Published: 15 Aug 2025 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 21 Aug 2025
The AWJP and DW Akademie are collaborating to launch a Gender + AI Fellowship, which focuses on the intersection of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and gender, exploring how emerging technologies impact women and gender-diverse communities in Kenya. The program will equip journalists with the tools and
Published: 05 Aug 2025 Type: Fellowship Study in: Kenya Deadline: 20 Aug 2025