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.
The University of Bayreuth Centre of International Excellence “Alexander von Humboldt” promotes excellent research at the University of Bayreuth (UBT) and advances the internationalisation of research and networking with the best universities worldwide. Effective immediately, the Centre
Published: 19 Aug 2024 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Value: 40,000 € and 20,000 € Deadline: 18 Oct 2024
We are a company development and accelerator programme for African tech start-ups in the agriculture, food, and livestock sectors. Start-ups and their solutions are a central pathway to contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). We offer annual Investment Readiness Programmes (IRPs)
Published: 19 Aug 2024 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 02 Sep 2024
MTFza is a 12-month long industry readiness programme that affords the opportunity to learn from some of the leading players in TV and Film while acquiring valuable experience in directing, producing, cinematography, commissioning, direction and many more other skills.
Published: 15 Aug 2024 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 15 Sep 2024
The Beit Strathclyde Scholarships have been set up to fully fund one student of exceptional academic calibre from Malawi, Zimbabwe or Zambia to complete a Master’s degree in the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Strathclyde in the academic year 2025/26.
Published: 15 Aug 2024 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 07 Feb 2025
For the first time in its 15-year history, the WAN-IFRA WIN Leadership Accelerator is open to mid-level newsroom managers (journalists and editors) from emerging, transitional, and fragile states worldwide. Journalists with 5-10 years of newsroom experience and a passion for the news industry are en
Published: 15 Aug 2024 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 30 Aug 2024
AREF Research Fellowship is designed to enable talented, early-career African researchers to develop their own research ideas and specialist skills, to grow their research relationships through collaboration and mentorship, and to work towards a major funding proposal. This year, funding will be mad
Published: 15 Aug 2024 Type: Fellowship Value: £47,000 Deadline: 24 Oct 2024
RISE stands for Research Internships in Science and Engineering. RISE Germany offers undergraduate students from North American, British, and Irish universities the opportunity to complete a summer research internship at top German universities and research institutions. Additionally, RISE Germany i
Published: 15 Aug 2024 Type: Internship Study in: Germany Deadline: 30 Nov 2024
This scholarship is open to applicants from African Development Bank member countries with relevant professional experience and a history of supporting their countries’ development efforts who are applying to a graduate degree program in energy development and related disciplines.
Published: 14 Aug 2024 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Japan Deadline: 10 Jan 2025
The Mandela Washington Fellowship will bring up to 700 young leaders to the United States in the summer of 2025 for a comprehensive executive-style program that is designed to build skills and empower Fellows to lead in their respective sectors and communities. The Fellowship is an unparalleled o
Published: 14 Aug 2024 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 10 Sep 2024
TWAS, in collaboration with the Lincei Academy and SISSA, offers young scientists from Least Developed Countries the opportunity to visit research laboratories in Trieste, Italy, such as SISSA, to carry out research work in scientific fields within the SISSA portfolio (pleas
Published: 14 Aug 2024 Type: Fellowship Study in: Italy Deadline: 14 Oct 2024
This scholarship is open to applicants from African Development Bank member countries with relevant professional experience and a history of supporting their countries’ development efforts who are applying to a graduate degree program in energy development and related disciplines.
Published: 14 Aug 2024 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 16 Sep 2024
The Mastercard Foundation, in partnership with CCHub Nigeria, MDF Global, Concree, Scale up, Savannah Innovations Lab, the Center for Enterprising Organizations, Inkomoko, and the Africa Leadership Academy (ALA), is excited to announce the launch of the Mastercard Foundation Fund for Alumni Start-up
Published: 14 Aug 2024 Type: Entrepreneurs Value: $15,000 Deadline: 15 Sep 2024
The African Centre for Cities (ACC) at the University of Cape Town is offering two Masters scholarships as part of the CLAIMS to Energy Citizenship project funded by DANIDA (2024-2028). The scholarships support students enrolling in the MPhil in Urban Studies – Southern Urbanism program, focus
Published: 13 Aug 2024 Type: Masters Study in: South Africa Value: ZAR 245,000 Deadline: 07 Sep 2024
The program will enable young talent from Norway and Africa with a vision for business and innovation to study at IE University. Over four years, the program will grant a total of 46 scholarships to candidates in Norway, South Africa, Liberia, and Ethiopia. The Fellowshi
Published: 13 Aug 2024 Type: Masters Study in: Norway Deadline: 01 Nov 2024
The 2024 FCMB Hackathon and Venture Building Program is an initiative aimed at identifying and nurturing early-stage AgriTech businesses across Africa. The program features a hackathon where participants develop their ideas/solutions, followed by a venture building phase where selected teams receive
Published: 13 Aug 2024 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 05 Sep 2024
The UN's Sustainable Development Goals set the direction toward a better, more sustainable future for all. Our Equity and Merit Scholarships aim to empower young professionals in the Global South to deliver solutions to meet these interlinked goals. Equity and Merit Scholarships are for acade
Published: 12 Aug 2024 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 31 Aug 2024
Spanning 50 countries and over 400 participants, the EY Entrepreneurial Winning Women programme identifies high-potential women entrepreneurs whose businesses show real potential to scale and provides them with ongoing support to help accelerate their growth. The EY Entrepreneurial Winning Women
Published: 12 Aug 2024 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: Not Specified
The Graduate School of Economic and Management Sciences (GEM) is currently accepting applications for its full-time, funded doctoral programme. Applications will be considered for the following two scholarship opportunities: GEM Elite Doctoral Scholarships: Full-time doctoral s
Published: 12 Aug 2024 Type: PhD Study in: South Africa Value: R200 000 Deadline: 15 Aug 2024
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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