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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.
Applications are now open for the University of Edinburgh 2025 The Glenmore Postgraduate Scholarship. Four scholarships are available for eligible postgraduate programmes offered by the University in the 2025-2026 academic session.
Published: 06 Mar 2025 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 29 May 2025
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The ICTP-Arab Fund Programme supports 10 fellowships for PhD students from Arab countries to access ICTP’s research and training facilities in the years 2024-2027. The fellowships will allow fellows to visit ICTP for a total of 11 months, split into three visits over t
Published: 06 Mar 2025 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 16 Mar 2025
The Joshua Nkomo Scholarship is a merit-based scholarship for academically gifted students, including non-Zimbabweans, under the age of 21 who want to do their undergraduate studies in Zimbabwe. Successful applicants will be required to participate in community engagement activities and attend compu
Published: 06 Mar 2025 Type: College School Study in: Zimbabwe Deadline: 31 Mar 2025
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The Global Education Analytics Institute (GEAI), in collaboration with PEP, invites young African researchers who are motivated to improve education and could benefit from additional support to submit an expression of interest in AFEP. AFEP enables the fellows to participate in a two-year re
Published: 06 Mar 2025 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 30 Apr 2025
Australia Awards scholarships are prestigious international awards offered by the Australian Government to the next generation of global leaders in developing countries. Through study and research, recipients develop the skills and knowledge to drive change and help build enduring people-to-people l
Published: 06 Mar 2025 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Australia Deadline: 30 Apr 2025
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IMU CDC established in 2017 the Graduate Research Assistantships in Developing Countries (GRAID) Program. The GRAID program provides modest support for emerging research groups, working in a developing country listed in Priority 1 or 2 of the IMU Definition of Developing Countries, to fund t
Published: 05 Mar 2025 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 15 Mar 2025
The African Liberty Writing Fellowship program is a year-long program designed to train young Africans with career interests in academia, media, public policy, or any other critical-and-analytical-writing-related career in opinion article writing. We have helped our fellows get featured in leading A
Published: 05 Mar 2025 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 30 Apr 2025
Applications are now open for the UNNF Ocean Governance Fellowship for Small Island Developing States (SIDS) 2025. Tailored to address the special circumstances of SIDS, along with the diverse challenges, opportunities and needs across different regions, this Fellowship aims to increase th
Published: 05 Mar 2025 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 30 Mar 2025
NextGen Youth Programme. GOAL’s NextGen Youth Programme brings together young people from all over the world to better understand global justice issues and deepen their understanding of Global Citizenship. This programme will guide young, motivated changemakers to learn about the growing cr
Published: 04 Mar 2025 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 01 Apr 2025
The Centre for Epidemic Response and Innovation (CERI) at Stellenbosch University (South Africa) and the Institut Pasteur de Dakar (IPD) (Senegal) invite applications for the African STARS Fellowship Programme, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation. This prestigious initiative is designed to
Published: 04 Mar 2025 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 31 Mar 2025
The SABS is a member of African Organisation for Standardisation (ARSO). ARSO is an intergovernmental body, established by the African Union and UNECA in 1977 with a principal mandate to harmonize African Standards and conformity assessment procedures in order to reduce Technical Barriers to Trade a
Published: 04 Mar 2025 Type: Contest Study in: Tanzania Deadline: 31 Mar 2025
The Chatham House Mo Ibrahim Foundation Academy Fellowship is a joint initiative between Chatham House and the Mo Ibrahim Foundation. It offers candidates at the early-to-mid-stage of their career the opportunity to spend ten months at Chatham House working on an individual research p
Published: 03 Mar 2025 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 19 Mar 2025
The CIMPA-ICTP “Research in Pairs” fellowship program supports mathematicians from developing countries by funding their visits to Europe to collaborate with a colleague. The two researchers will work together on a well-defined research project, primarily at the European colleague’
Published: 28 Feb 2025 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 25 Apr 2025
The programme aims at fostering strong, internationally oriented higher education systems in Sub-Saharan Africa with the capacity to contribute to sustainable development. To this end, scholarships are granted for development-related Master or doctoral studies for individuals who plan to pursue a ca
Published: 28 Feb 2025 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 01 Apr 2025
The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) is inviting applications from journalists in Benin, Ghana, Nigeria and Togo to apply for story grants to produce quality indepth and impactful stories on Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) and Digital Public Goods and Services. The story grants form pa
Published: 27 Feb 2025 Type: Entrepreneurs Value: USD300 Deadline: 20 Mar 2025
Applications are now open for the Mastercard Foundation TAGDev 2.0 Scholarship Programme 2025 for East Africans at Gulu University. The programme seeks to strengthen universities and TVET institutions to better serve communities by skilling and empowering Africa’s young people and th
Published: 27 Feb 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Uganda Deadline: 01 Apr 2025
The Pan African University Scholarship is a special call by the institution for eligible candidates to pursue fully funded graduate degrees. The Pan African University is an initiative of the Heads of State and Government of the African Union. It is a Premier continental university network w
Published: 26 Feb 2025 Type: PhD Study in: Algeria, Kenya Deadline: 20 Mar 2025
The Pan African University Scholarship is a special call by the institution for eligible candidates to pursue fully funded graduate degrees. The Pan African University is an initiative of the Heads of State and Government of the African Union. It is a Premier continental university network w
Published: 26 Feb 2025 Type: Masters Study in: Algeria, Kenya Deadline: 20 Mar 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.
ScholarshipTab is a well-rounded platform, and we are committed to bringing you the latest admissions going on in international universities in the top countries that take in the highest number of African students. We have choice scholarships in USA, UK, Japan, Ukraine, Finland, France, Netherlands, and Canada
What are you still waiting for? Start applying for the latest 2020 scholarships immediately, before you miss your flight.
