Below is a list of Ph.D Scholarships opportunities for African Students 2025-2026 to study abroad and in Africa
The AIMS-Carnegie Research program in Data Science and its Applications aims to position Africa at the forefront of information science. It also seeks to ensure that scientists worldwide are able to fully contribute to the above goal.
Published: 07 Jun 2022 Type: PhD Deadline: 13 Jun 2022
The role of science, technology and innovation, as essential tools for Africa’s socio-economic transformation cannot been overemphasized, and this is the bedrock of the ASRIC-UEMF partnership which birthed the ASRIC-UEMF PhD scholarship scheme. The African Scientific, Research and Innovatio
Published: 03 Jun 2022 Type: PhD Deadline: 30 Jun 2022
The Association for Research On Civil Society In Africa (AROCSA) and the Association For Research On Nonprofit Organizations And Voluntary Action (ARNOVA), in partnership with the Ford Foundation, have established the Emerging African Scholars (EAS) Program in Africa. The program includes
Published: 30 May 2022 Type: PhD Deadline: 15 Jun 2022
Be part of a unique transnational MA & PhD experience in which you graduate from two prestigious universities in Africa and Europe. Addis Ababa University in Ethiopia and Leipzig University in Germany jointly offer a two year MA program AND a three year PhD Program that
Published: 18 May 2022 Type: PhD Study in: Germany Deadline: 15 Feb 2023
The Centre for African Studies at the University of Basel calls for applications for two doctoral positions in Social Anthropology or African Studies covering a period of three years funded by the Humer Foundation for Academic Talent. Over the past three decades, in Africa as elsewhere, the effec
Published: 17 May 2022 Type: PhD Deadline: 31 May 2022
The DSI and NRF are pleased to announce a call for new applications for DSI-NRF Postgraduate Student Funding for the academic year 2023. All continuing students who are eligible for a second or third year of funding must submit a Progress Report and not a new application. The
Published: 05 May 2022 Type: PhD Study in: South Africa Deadline: 08 Jul 2022
The field of data science is emerging as a critical discipline with high relevance to economic growth and development. This doctoral training program established by AIMS will provide emerging African scientists the opportunity to conduct research at the forefront of data science, and work towards a
Published: 08 Apr 2022 Type: PhD Deadline: Not Specified
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
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
The PhD programme in Sustainability Science is a three-year programme that aims to produce scholars who will become key researchers in the field of sustainability science. The programme takes an innovative approach to sustainability, seeking to promote a better understanding of the issues by incorpo
Published: 17 Feb 2022 Type: PhD Deadline: 28 Mar 2022
The central purpose of The Mandela Rhodes Foundation is to build exceptional leadership capacity in Africa. The Mandela Rhodes programmes aim to develop leadership and vocational capacity across African society, to help the continent achieve success and prosperity and full equal participation in the
Published: 17 Feb 2022 Type: PhD Deadline: 14 Mar 2022
The Fellowship is offered to women scientists from science- and technology-lagging countries (STLCs) to undertake PhD research in the natural, engineering and information technology sciences at a host institute in another developing country in the Global South.
Published: 15 Feb 2022 Type: PhD Deadline: 15 Apr 2022
The purpose of the Francis H. Brown African Scholarship Fund is to expand human knowledge and scientific interest in earth sciences and botany related to human origins by providing financial assistance to East African researchers and students pursuing research in these areas. The fund is further int
Published: 11 Feb 2022 Type: PhD Deadline: 15 Jul 2022
The aim is to provide funding for doctoral candidates from countries in the Global South in order to promote scientific exchange with partners, particularly in regions that have been relatively marginalized in terms of scientific production. In order to promote international cooperation in the prior
Published: 09 Feb 2022 Type: PhD Study in: Germany Deadline: 01 May 2022
The topic of the PhD must clearly be relevant to the continent of Africa. Interdisciplinary projects are especially encouraged and all projects should fall at the intersection of two or more of the following themes or disciplines: Conflict, Peace and Security: King’s is world renown
Published: 09 Feb 2022 Type: PhD Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 18 Mar 2022
The Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA) is a collaboration between the Agency for Science, Technology & Research (A*STAR), the Nanyang Technological University (NTU), the National University of Singapore (NUS), the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) and the Singapore
Published: 31 Jan 2022 Type: PhD Study in: Singapore Deadline: 01 Jun 2022
The Centre of African Studies at SOAS, University of London, is pleased to announce the extension of the Governance for Development in Africa Initiative, funded by the Mo Ibrahim Foundation, for another three years,. The focus of the project remains the same in terms of creating a dedicated environm
Published: 17 Jan 2022 Type: PhD Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 31 Mar 2022
The AI4D scholarships has been designed to target the following three categories of beneficiaries; Category 1 -Registered PhD students Category 3 – Early Career Academics Category 4 – Post-doctoral Fellows Category 1 -Registered PhD students: Invitation will
Published: 12 Jan 2022 Type: PhD Deadline: 17 Feb 2022