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Are you an african students looking for scholarship to fund your studies. Here is a list of scholarships for african students you can apply for this 2025-2026. These funding opportunities are mainly awarded to promising students like you, in form of full scholarships for African students who wish to pursue a higher degree at an accredited university After School Africa Scholarships and Opportunities, apply for any of these opportunities for Africans 2025
The Africa Centre of Excellence in Coastal Resilience (ACECoR) established under the World Bank Africa Centre of Excellence (ACE) for Development Impact Project and hosted by the Centre for Coastal Management, University of Ghana Cape Coast, Ghana, invites suitably qualified national, regional and i
Published: 17 Sep 2020 Type: Masters Study in: Ghana Deadline: 30 Sep 2020
The Department of Geography & Environmental Studies, University of Nairobi is calling for applications for PhD and masters fellowships under the Earth Observation and Environmental Sensing for Climate-smart Sustainable Agropastoral Ecosystem Transformation in East Africa (ESSA) Programme to be u
Published: 16 Sep 2020 Type: Fellowship Study in: Finland Deadline: 18 Sep 2020
The DAAD has launched its new scholarship programme “Leadership for Africa” with funding from the German Foreign Office. The programme supports 55 master’s degrees at German universities, with the exception of the subjects of human, veterinary and dental medicine, as well as law, a
Published: 14 Sep 2020 Type: Masters Study in: Germany Deadline: 16 Oct 2020
Facebook Video Storytellers-Africa is a training program from the Facebook Journalism Project in partnership with the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ). The training is led by Hashtag Our Stories, a global network of mobile storytellers.
Published: 14 Sep 2020 Type: Training Deadline: 18 Sep 2020
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WAAW Foundation is pleased to announce its 2020/2021 scholarships, offering $500 for need-based undergraduate female African students admitted to a University, College or institute of higher learning in Africa.
Published: 05 Sep 2020 Type: Undergraduate Deadline: 02 Nov 2020
The first DeepMind Postgraduate Scholarships in Africa is coming to Stellenbosch University. Artificial intelligence and machine learning expertise on the African continent is set to get a major boost, thanks to prestigious scholarships to be awarded for postgraduate studies in the fields of appl
Published: 03 Sep 2020 Type: Postgraduate Study in: South Africa Deadline: 27 Sep 2020
The African Union Commission (AUC) and Partners across Africa will hold the third edition of Innovating Education in Africa Expo as a virtual series of events and activities from October 2020 – June 2021. The advent of COVID-19 has exacerbated challenges in Africa’s education system a
Published: 03 Sep 2020 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 28 Sep 2020
Chatham House is pleased to invite applications for the Mo Ibrahim Foundation Academy Fellowship in the Queen Elizabeth II Academy for Leadership in International Affairs. A fellow’s time will be split between three key areas: Completing a personal research project of the f
Published: 02 Sep 2020 Type: Fellowship Study in: Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ethiopia, Mozambique, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Uganda, Zambia Deadline: 20 Sep 2020
The Fostering Research & Intra-African knowledge transfer through Mobilly & Education (FRAME) Masters & Doctoral Scholarship Program 2020/2021 applications are now open. African Students are encouraged to apply. The programme’s objective Is to improve the skills and compet
Published: 01 Sep 2020 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Cameroon, Ethiopia, Ghana, Namibia, South Africa Deadline: 04 Sep 2020
The Open Society Initiative for Eastern Africa invites applications from pro-democracy organizations in the region. OSIEA plays an active role in encouraging open, informed dialogue on issues of importance in Eastern Africa. Through a combination of grant making, advocacy and convening power, OSI
Published: 01 Sep 2020 Type: Training Deadline: Not Specified
Based in the Journalism Department of the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, Africa Check seeks to appoint a Health Fellow (Full-time) We are offering a year-long fellowship, in partnership with Facebook, to deepen our health misinformation work. Over the past several months, our te
Published: 31 Aug 2020 Type: Fellowship Study in: South Africa Deadline: 31 Aug 2020
The Chevening Africa Media Freedom Fellowship (CAMFF) is aimed at mid-senior level African professionals with demonstrable leadership skills in their fields, which may include public servants working in areas of media policy and regulatory frameworks, or media professionals such as journalists.
Published: 31 Aug 2020 Type: Fellowship Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 03 Sep 2020
The Women in Conflict 1325 Fellowship is based around the principles of UN Security Council Resolution 1325 which “reaffirms the role of women in the prevention and resolution of conflict, peace negotiations, peace-building, peacekeeping, humanitarian response and in post-conflict reconst
Published: 27 Aug 2020 Type: Fellowship Study in: Deadline: 04 Sep 2020
Entries are invited for the PhotoAfrica Multicultural Photo Contest 2020. PhotoAfrica is an online multicultural Photo Contest that aims to raise strong, committed young men and women who are willing to represent their community as custodians and repositories of their people’s collective
Published: 25 Aug 2020 Type: Contest Study in: Deadline: 23 Oct 2020
Deciding to become an AU-YV is a life changing decision opening opportunities to serve in a community other than your own and assisting in the local development efforts. Africa needs countless skilled labor each year in all fields and professional sectors. Youth Volunteerism has contribute
Published: 19 Aug 2020 Type: Training Deadline: 30 Aug 2020
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African Railway Center of Excellence (ARCE) is offering competitive scholarships to citizens in African countries to pursue MSc studies in Railway Engineering specializing in Civil Infrastructure, Rolling Stock and Traction and Train Control for the 2020/21 academic year.
Published: 17 Aug 2020 Type: Masters Study in: Ethiopia Deadline: 14 Sep 2020
Harambean is a platform for highly educated young African social, business and political entrepreneurs, attending leading universities in Africa, Asia, Europe and North America. Our mission is to capture, inform and engage Africa’s global intellectual capital in the development of Africa.
Published: 16 Aug 2020 Type: Masters Study in: Deadline: 16 Nov 2020
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The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS), with financial support from the Carnegie Corporation of New York, announces competitions for Dissertation-completion fellowships and Early-Career Postdoctoral Fellowships. During 10 annual fellowship competitions (2008-18), ACLS efforts have stimu
Published: 13 Aug 2020 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 04 Dec 2020
Most African student dream of attaining a higher education, but due to issues like lack of funding, they tend to give up on this dream, but you don’t have to.
What if we told you there was a way for you to make your dreams a reality at little or no cost? How?
Thanks to the benevolence of organisations offering scholarships to African students, aspirants like you, can now go to school through the help of certain free scholarships for African students which you can find on our website.
These funding opportunities are mainly awarded to promising students like you, in form of full scholarships for African students, for applicants who wish to pursue a higher degree at an accredited university. So depending on your educational qualification or background, you could either search and apply for masters scholarships for African students or undergraduate scholarships for African students on our site.
Be sure to browse through ScholarshipTab, in order to get the best scholarship opportunities for African students for the year 2020. While you’re at it, visit our blog to read our insightful article on how to appy for a scholarship and many others After School Africa Scholarships and Opportunities
