Are you an African student searching for scholarship to fund your studies abroad? Search no more, below is a list of scholarships for African students to study abroad 2025-2026.
This grant program is designated for covering travel and local expenses throughout the exchange period. Priority will be given to applicants from less developed and under-funded countries, in combination with efforts to ensure both gender and regional diversity.
Published: 01 Feb 2025 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 15 Apr 2025
Applications for the Baraza Media Lab Data Storytelling Fellowship for African Storytellers 2025 are now open. The Data Storytelling Fellowship is a collaborative initiative by Baraza Media Lab and Fringe Graph, aiming to strengthen evidence-based journalism. It equips journalists and storytellers w
Published: 30 Jan 2025 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 28 Feb 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 Investing in Africa i3 Program. i3 seeks to catalyze the development of early and growth stage ventures building data-driven products or services focused on the distribution of health products in Africa. The program target companies owned,&n
Published: 30 Jan 2025 Type: Entrepreneurs Value: $225K Deadline: 28 Feb 2025
This award, named after TWAS President Professor Quarraisha Abdool Karim, is designed to honour women scientists in Least Developed African countries for their achievements in Biological Sciences. It carries a cash award of USD5,000 generously provided by Professor Abdool Karim.
Published: 27 Jan 2025 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 15 Mar 2025
The programme aims to equip journalists from investigative media and watchdog NGOs with open-source intelligence (OSINT) and SOCMINT forensic analysis skills to produce evidence-driven analysis of information manipulation and interference (IMI) and coordinated inauthentic behaviour (CIB), as well as
Published: 27 Jan 2025 Type: Fellowship Study in: Cote d'Ivoire, Senegal Deadline: 15 Feb 2025
The Young Leadership Program (YLP) is a two-year full-time consulting program that develops exceptional young local Kenyan talent into real leaders. You will work as part of a client project team, collaborating with colleagues and clients to solve their toughest business problems. At the end of
Published: 27 Jan 2025 Type: Fellowship Study in: Ethiopia, Kenya Deadline: Not Specified
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) Scholarship Programme. The African Centre for Technology Studies (ACTS) has received a grant from the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) to support the scholar
Published: 27 Jan 2025 Type: Training Deadline: 14 Mar 2025
The West African Research Association (WARA) is pleased to announce researching funding and support for young West African scholars through its West African Scholar Mobility Fellowship (WASMF) program. This program reflects our commitment to increasing opportunities for emerging West Afric
Published: 24 Jan 2025 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 23 Feb 2025
This year, VivaTech organizes the fourth edition of the AfricaTech Awards. This pan-African initiative recognizes and supports startups striving to make a positive impact in three important areas - GreenTech, HealthTech, and E-commerce / FinTech. Startups provide vital solutions to major
Published: 23 Jan 2025 Type: Contest Study in: France Deadline: 02 Mar 2025
Unlock your startup’s potential and fast-track your success in the dynamic world of fintech with the Visa Accelerator program. This groundbreaking initiative connects Africa’s brightest minds with experienced mentors, cutting-edge technology, and unparalleled investment opportunities.&nb
Published: 23 Jan 2025 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 15 Mar 2025
The British Government is announcing an opening for its 2025 British High Commission Internship position in Lagos, Nigeria. The British High Commission Nigeria Internship offers a monthly salary of ?830,000 ($536.45), to learn and develop capacity in priority sectors while working in an internati
Published: 22 Jan 2025 Type: Internship Deadline: 29 Jan 2025
The purpose of the Francis H. Brown African Scholarship Fund is to expand human knowledge and scientific interest in earth sciences and botany related to human origins by providing financial assistance to East African researchers and students pursuing research in these areas. The fund is further int
Published: 21 Jan 2025 Type: College School Study in: Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya Deadline: 10 Jul 2025
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: Financial support for attending a conference and/or research material Mentorship from one ETH professor, senio
Published: 17 Jan 2025 Type: Internship Deadline: 30 Mar 2025
As society becomes more digital, people without access to technology and digital fluency are increasingly locked out of economic and social opportunities. The Digital Equity Accelerator helps nonprofits that are working to advance digital inclusion scale their impact. Since 2022, the Digital Eq
Published: 17 Jan 2025 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Greece, Indonesia, Nigeria, Spain Deadline: 12 Feb 2025
J-PAL is a global research center working to reduce poverty by ensuring that policy is informed by scientific evidence. J-PAL is based at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the Africa office is based at the University of Cape Town (UCT) with a satellite office in Johannesburg. J-
Published: 17 Jan 2025 Type: Internship Deadline: 03 Mar 2025
AI for Science is a stream in AIMS South Africa's Master’s degree in Mathematical Science, made possible through a partnership with Google DeepMind. The program sits at the exciting intersection of AI and the Sciences. This exciting program started with its first intake of studen
Published: 17 Jan 2025 Type: Masters Study in: South Africa Deadline: 21 Mar 2025
BBC World Service Languages is seeking talented, people with a disability to join the Future Voices trainee scheme. This a four-month entry level paid program offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in journalism and kickstart your career at one of the world&rsquo
Published: 16 Jan 2025 Type: Training Study in: Kenya Deadline: 26 Jan 2025
As an intern, you will work at the forefront of development and share fresh ideas, new perspectives, and broad research experience. You will collaborate with project teams to advance our vision to create a world free of poverty on a livable planet. Moreover, you will enrich your skills, build your p
Published: 16 Jan 2025 Type: Internship Deadline: 14 Feb 2025
In 2010 alone, a whopping 380,376 African Students, enrolled for studies at an international university, from then to 2020, that number has significantly grown with many African students making plans to study overseas.
Usually, when you check the cost that comes with studying overseas, it is easier for you to opt for a cheaper option, which is studying in your country. Yet, the question remains, if abroad studies are so expensive why then are African Students trooping out to do so? Simple answer, they are going to school on scholarship.
In a bid to make studying abroad easier and cheaper for students in various African countries, the government, universities, companies, foundations, and even individuals, made available schemes such as fully-funded scholarships for African students, which aspiring students like you can take advantage of to fund their studies overseas.
Being the absolute go to website / plug for all things international scholarships for African students, you can now double your efforts on finding suitable online scholarships for African students, by browsing through our impressive compilation of international study opportunities you can easily qualify for.
We believe that money should never be a hindrance for you to further your education, which is why we also have overseas study opportunities that you can benefit from, no matter the type of degree you want to pursue.
As a Masters or Ph.D student, you can check out our latest postgraduate scholarships for African students. And if you are an aspiring Bachelor's degree student, to see our undergraduate scholarships for African students to study abroad go to our undergraduate section. We ensure that no one gets left behind in this race for better abroad study opportunities.
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