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 Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) and The Centre for African Studies in Basel (CASB) call for applications for their 6th Summer School in African Studies and Area Studies in Africa. The Summer School is offered with the generous support of the
Published: 14 May 2024 Type: Fellowship Study in: Senegal Deadline: 31 May 2024
We seek a research fellow in African Studies to contribute to our research environment and teaching for 18 months. The Fellow will engage in a programme of research agreed with their mentor. This post is funded by an endowment that enables members of staff at sub-Saharan African Universities to
Published: 13 May 2024 Type: Fellowship Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 27 May 2024
The Raheem Sterling Foundation envisions a world where young people will always have the support they need in the pursuit of improving their opportunities, their future careers and their quality of life. Through his charitable organisation, Raheem Sterling is dedicated to helping those from disad
Published: 13 May 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United Kingdom Value: £9,250 Deadline: 30 May 2024
The METI Government of Japan Internship Program is seeking young nationals from developing countries for 3 months internship in Japan. METI Japan Internship Program will facilitates strengthening the structure for tackling overseas development of Japanese (Small and Medium-Size) compani
Published: 13 May 2024 Type: Internship Study in: Japan Deadline: 30 Jun 2024
Mastercard Foundation renewed its partnership with Makerere University for the second phase of the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program spanning until 2034. The second phase of the Program will offer 1000 Scholarships for 10 years, for selected Undergraduate and Master's Academic Programmes at
Published: 13 May 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Uganda Deadline: 14 Jun 2024
The Centre on African Philanthropy and Social Investment (CAPSI) at the Wits Business School, with the support of the Mastercard Foundation, invites applications for Doctoral Fellowship on the Non-Profit Sector and its Contribution to African Economies project. The aim of the PhD
Published: 10 May 2024 Type: PhD Value: $30,000 Deadline: 24 May 2024
Forward is a virtual learning program that boosts the careers of high-potential young professionals by equipping them with a broad set of capabilities to help them thrive. It focuses on critical skills needed for success in the future of work, such as digital essentials, structured-thinking skills,
Published: 09 May 2024 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 14 May 2024
Intra-Africa Mobility to Train Agribusiness and Food System Scientists for African Agriculture (TAFSA) is funded by the European Union (EU). The program is run by 5 African Universities namely, Eduardo Mondlane University (Mozambique); Gulu University (Uganda); Makerere University (Uganda); Universi
Published: 08 May 2024 Type: Postgraduate Study in: South Africa Deadline: 28 Jun 2024
The West Africa Civil Society Institute (WACSI) is a regional non-governmental organisation dedicated to enhancing the capacities of civil society organisations in West Africa toward greater sustainability and operational and development effectiveness. In response to an identified need for
Published: 08 May 2024 Type: Internship Study in: Ghana Deadline: 26 May 2024
Development Leadership Dialogue (DLD) at SOAS University of London will hold its fifth Future Leaders Programme (FLP), which will also be the fifth edition of Industrial Policy for Policy Makers (IPPM). The programme will take place in September 2024, alongside the annual African Programme on Rethin
Published: 08 May 2024 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 31 May 2024
The Startupper of the year Challenge by TotalEnergies is back in 32 African countries for a special edition celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Company! The aim of this 4th edition is to support and encourage young African entrepreneurs to innovate and bring the
Published: 08 May 2024 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 18 Jun 2024
In 2004, LEAP Africa came to the realization that while negative reports of youth restiveness and crimes were widespread in local and foreign media, the positive contributions of young Nigerians towards national transformation were unrecognized. This understanding birthed the Annual Nigerian Yout
Published: 31 May 2024 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 29 May 2024
The University of Pretoria (UP) in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation has been offering scholarships for high-achieving African students who studied undergraduate and postgraduate levels since January 2014. The Foundation will be entering into a new phase in January 2024 and it will tar
Published: 06 May 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: South Africa Deadline: 30 Sep 2024
The Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships (QECS) offer a unique opportunity to study a two-year Master's degree in a low or middle-income Commonwealth country. Aimed at students who are committed to creating change in their communities, the scholarships are a life-changing opportunit
Published: 03 May 2024 Type: Masters Deadline: 24 May 2024
The Ban Ki-moon Centre for Global Citizens (BKMC) is proud to host the 3rd edition of the Youth AgriChampions – a Peer2Peer workshop series on climate adaptation in agriculture. The initiative brings together ~15 youth grassroot voices from the world of smallholder farming and agricultura
Published: 03 May 2024 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 20 May 2024
A multi-disciplinary programme to support outstanding African innovators as they build high growth start-ups with real impact to address health inequality in Africa, improving livelihoods and safeguarding our future. We offer AfOx Innovation fellowships to up to 15 innovators who have compl
Published: 03 May 2024 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 31 May 2024
The ECOWAS Commission, serving as the Secretariat for the West Africa Internet Governance Forum (WAIGF), in collaboration with the Government of Senegal, is planning to host the 16th edition of the WAIGF from July 11 to 12, 2024. Preceding the WAIGF, the 7th West African School on Internet Gove
Published: 03 May 2024 Type: Fellowship Study in: Senegal Deadline: 15 May 2024
The program aims to support the research and reporting project on digital challenges as well as on concrete solution-based approaches, and therefore offers financial support for implementing relevant in-depth stories. In East Africa, an increasing economic system of disinformation and hate speech
Published: 02 May 2024 Type: Fellowship Study in: Kenya Value: 4.000 EUR Deadline: 12 May 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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