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.
Scholarships make an important contribution towards social, educational and economic development in the region. In addition to their value to individuals they have wide developmental impact, within and beyond southern Africa. Ruth First Scholars have played positive leadership roles in their comm
Published: 23 Feb 2022 Type: Masters Deadline: 24 Mar 2022
Intel has partnered with AFCEA to offer an Intel-AFCEA Diversity Scholarship for STEM students pursuing an undergraduate or graduate (Master’s or PhD) degree during the Fall 2022-Spring 2023 term
Published: 22 Feb 2022 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 31 May 2022
The World Bank Group (WBG) Education Global Practice and the Africa Chief Economist Office announce the opening of applications for the 2022 WBG-Africa Education Fellowship Program for master’s degree holders, Ph.D. candidates and recent Ph.D. graduates who are Sub-Sah
Published: 22 Feb 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 28 Feb 2022
The aim is to provide funding for doctoral candidates from countries in Africa, Latin America and Asia in order to promote scientific exchange with partners, particularly in regions that have been relatively marginalized in terms of scientific production and to promote international cooperation in t
Published: 22 Feb 2022 Type: PhD Deadline: 01 May 2022
Applications are invited from international students from Africa for three full scholarships to undertake a full-time PhD at King’s College London starting in 2022/23. Funding is available for up to 4 years. The topic of the PhD must clearly be relevant to the continent of Africa. Interd
Published: 22 Feb 2022 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 18 Mar 2022
The World Bank Group (WBG) Africa Fellowship Program targets young talented African nationals who are completing or have recently completed their Ph.D. in an area relevant to the World Bank’s work. The fellowship program has been very successful since its inception, building a s
Published: 22 Feb 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: Not Specified
CyberGirls is a 1-year fellowship that equips girls with globally sought-after cybersecurity skills, helping them to seize work opportunities within Africa and across the world. This initiative aims at combating poverty, cybercrime, cybersecurity skills shortage, unemployment and gender disparity
Published: 22 Feb 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: Not Specified
For the academic year 2022-2023 there will be scholarships available from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The candidate is expected to cover the remaining part. These scholarships are available for the Sanitation profile of the track Water and Health. Other tracks and profiles are not el
Published: 21 Feb 2022 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 01 May 2022
The Africa Talent Programme (ATP) has been initiated by Wageningen University & Research to give top talents from Africa the opportunity to study towards a PhD or obtain a postdoc position at Wageningen University. With this programme, Wageningen University aims to attract talented scientists
Published: 18 Feb 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Netherlands Deadline: 13 Jun 2022
The University of Edinburgh will offer a number of scholarships for online learning Masters programmes for the academic year 2022-2023
Published: 18 Feb 2022 Type: Masters Deadline: 01 Jun 2022
Universities of the Coimbra Group offer short-term visits (generally 1 to maximum 3 months) to young African researchers from higher education institutions from Sub-Saharan Africa. The main aim of this scholarship programme is to enable scholars to undertake research in which they are engaged in the
Published: 18 Feb 2022 Type: Training Deadline: 15 Apr 2022
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, as part of its mission to foster relationships with developing countries, has developed a special program for students from the African continent. This program will enable students to study for undergraduate and postgraduate degree programs taught in Engl
Published: 18 Feb 2022 Type: Masters Study in: Italy Deadline: 14 Apr 2022
The Double degree Masters in Global Media and Communications is a unique programme and offers the opportunity to study and gather experience in two cities (London and Los Angeles, Shanghai or Cape Town) with close connections and ties to global media industries. Successful students will attend 2
Published: 18 Feb 2022 Type: Masters Study in: South Africa, United Kingdom Deadline: 28 Apr 2022
Towards the end of each year, Loughborough University, UK announce its full-fee scholarships for international full-time taught postgraduate students who are currently domiciled (permanently living) in Africa. The Loughborough University Graduate School Development Trust Africa Scholarships&nbs
Published: 18 Feb 2022 Type: PhD Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 30 Apr 2022
MEST offers a full scholarship to a 12-month graduate-level entrepreneurial training in business, communications and software development, including extensive hands-on project work, culminating in a final pitch and the chance to receive seed funding. This campaign falls in line with MEST’s
Published: 18 Feb 2022 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 20 Apr 2022
The Imomoh Scholarship was endowed to the SPE Foundation by Egbert Imomoh to support excellence in education for students from the Africa Region.
Published: 18 Feb 2022 Type: Masters Deadline: 15 Apr 2022
The medium to long-term fellowship will cover travel, accommodation, and a daily stipend (around US$50). We will prioritize the selection of individuals from national institutes of health and academic organizations in Africa that already have SARS-CoV-2 genomic data production and analysis experienc
Published: 17 Feb 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 28 Feb 2022
The ITU Generation Connect – Africa Youth Group (GC-AFR) aims at providing a unique participative process for youth to contribute to the work of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) in the African region. It is established within the framework of the “Generation Conn
Published: 17 Feb 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 06 Mar 2022
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.
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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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