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 Africa Research Excellence Fund (AREF) works to strengthen the health research capacity of scientists in Africa who are engaged in tackling the sub-region’s significant health challenges. AREF is calling for applications from scientists who are active, emerging biomedical/health researcher
Published: 09 Aug 2024 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 30 Aug 2024
Are you running a tech startup and want to transform the agriculture and food tech industry in Africa? Do you have a tech solution that makes the industry more sustainable and profitable while at the same time empowering value chain actors? Do you want support in raising investment, reaching more cu
Published: 09 Aug 2024 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 02 Sep 2024
The Chevening Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies (OCIS) Fellowships are aimed at mid-career academics or professionals who are dedicated to the promotion of academic activities which encourage a more informed understanding of the culture and civilisation of Islam and contemporary Muslim societies.
Published: 09 Aug 2024 Type: Fellowship Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 05 Nov 2024
The African Continental Free Trade Area – AfCFTA is the world’s largest free trade area bringing together the 55 countries of the African Union (AU) and eight (8) Regional Economic Communities (RECs). The overall mandate of the AfCFTA is to create a single continental market with a popul
Published: 08 Aug 2024 Type: Internship Deadline: 15 Aug 2024
The African Investigative Journalism Conference (#AIJC2024), in partnership with SKUP, the Association for Critical and Investigative Press in Norway, and Bellingcat, will host an intensive training course on the latest investigative journalism techniques, taking place over three days imm
Published: 07 Aug 2024 Type: Fellowship Study in: South Africa Deadline: 30 Sep 2024
Oxford-Orjiako Graduate Scholarship application are open for Africa MBA Students at University of Oxford, UK. The scholarship is funded by Dr Bryant Orjiako and builds on Saïd Business School’s mission to create opportunities for African change-makers. This gift enable
Published: 07 Aug 2024 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Value: £19,237 Deadline: 06 Jan 2025
West Africa Emerging Leaders Program: YALI Regional Leadership Center, West Africa invites applications for its Emerging Leaders Program (Cohort 51).
Published: 06 Aug 2024 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Ghana Deadline: 19 Aug 2024
The INQUA Fellowship Program financially supports early-career scientists (ECRs), as well as scientists from low- and middle-income countries/developing countries (DCRs), to gain international Quaternary research experience at a foreign institution for the duration of 3–6 months.
Published: 06 Aug 2024 Type: Fellowship Value: €15000. Deadline: 15 Sep 2024
The Women’s Leadership Programme allows senior and emerging female leaders to navigate the unique leadership challenges that deter female professionals in the workplace from occupying senior leadership positions. The programme aims to enhance their ability to make strategic choices; lead pe
Published: 05 Aug 2024 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 12 Aug 2024
WE Africa’s purpose is to put women leaders in Africa at the heart of transforming the environmental movement through inclusive, collective leadership. WE Africa was born through our frustration that the joint crises of biodiversity loss and the climate emergency also reflect a crisis and lack
Published: 02 Aug 2024 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 16 Aug 2024
The University of Oxford and the Mastercard Foundation have established an innovative and ambitious partnership under the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program and the Africa Oxford Initiative (AfOx). In partnership with the Saïd Business School Foundation, up to seven AfOx Graduate
Published: 01 Aug 2024 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Value: £19,237 Deadline: 06 Jan 2025
The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) seeks to recruit a PhD graduate fellow to work on the development of African bovine pluripotent stem cell resources. The successful fellow will be hosted by the Centre for Tropical Livestock Genetics and Health (CTLGH) – Livestock Genetics
Published: 01 Aug 2024 Type: Fellowship Study in: Kenya Deadline: 02 Aug 2024
Based on the Memorandum of Understanding concluded between the Canon Foundation in Europe (CFE)and Kyoto University (KU), the Canon Foundation-Kyoto University Japan-Africa Exchange Program started in 2018. The program offers fellowships to highly qualified researchers in f
Published: 01 Aug 2024 Type: Training Study in: Japan Value: 22,500 Euro to 27,500 Euro per year Deadline: 15 Oct 2024
The Next Generation Resource Governance Leaders Program is an internship that intends to balance a dose of theory with real-world application and equip participants with the requisite multi-disciplinary intellectual development, practical skills, and research abilities to think in more innovative wa
Published: 01 Aug 2024 Type: Fellowship Study in: Ghana Deadline: 11 Aug 2024
The UfM Med Youth Lab 2024 is a five-day skill-building event that aims to equip young individuals with project development and soft skills The initiative will be held in Fes, Morocco from 25 to 29 of November 2024. The programme includes four days of teamworki
Published: 01 Aug 2024 Type: Fellowship Study in: Morocco Deadline: 11 Aug 2024
The International Trade Centre (ITC) invites small businesses from developing countries working in the processed food sector, consumer goods sector or services sector to apply for ITC support to attend the 7th China International Import Expo 2024 (CIIE) from 5-10 November in Shanghai, Chin
Published: 31 Jul 2024 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: China Deadline: 10 Aug 2024
The Jasiri Talent Investor programme is dedicated to discovering and investing in promising entrepreneurs with the potential to establish high-impact businesses. It’s a fully funded 13 month programme that takes a comprehensive, long-term approach to nurture entrepreneurs.
Published: 31 Jul 2024 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 17 Oct 2024
The Law School has established a major fund to support overseas students who study a taught LLM at the University’s Canterbury campus. Overseas students from any country which receives Official Development Assistance (ODA) from the OECD who undertake a full-time, taught LLM at the Canterbury C
Published: 30 Jul 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United Kingdom Value: £2,500 Deadline: 31 Jul 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.
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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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