Below is a list of available scholarships for African female students 2025-2026 to study abroad or in Africa. Apply now
In 2017, Women for the Environment Africa (WE Africa) was born through the determination of a small dedicated group of women conservationists frustrated with the current model of conservation leadership. They shared a conviction that a different style of leadership with more diverse and inclusi
Published: 12 Jul 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 15 Aug 2022
The GAIN Entrepreneurship Masterclass for Women(Nigeria) is an empowerment program by Grand Africa Initiative(GAIN) in collaboration with Development Bank of Nigeria PLC (DBN). This program is designed to equip 200 young women entrepreneurs who would be selected from across Nigeria with entrepreneu
Published: 12 Jul 2022 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 25 Jul 2022
Ms. Matilda Mwaba was co-founder of the Zambia National Organisation for Women in Sport Physical Activity and Recreation (NOWSPAR) where she served as Chief Executive Officer. She was also the Africa representative on the Global Executive of the International Working Group on Women in Sport (IWG). H
Published: 06 Jul 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 01 Aug 2022
The Future Females Business School, powered by UK-South Africa Tech Hub is a leading tech program that offers sponsored spots to South Africa entrepreneurs with tech-based businesses to transform their ideas into businesses. FIELDS: Waste Management, Generation of power, Water managem
Published: 15 Apr 2024 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: South Africa Deadline: 01 Aug 2022
These scholarships are offered in memory of Tom Queba, who was a leader in the George taxi industry. His passion, commitment and vision for improved public transport, and for the future of the minibus taxi industry in George, have contributed greatly to the achievement of the GO GEORGE bus service.
Published: 01 Jul 2022 Type: Masters Study in: South Africa Deadline: 22 Aug 2022
Orangesoft offers a scholarship dedicated to female college or university students pursuing STEM, or other technology-related studies and careers. As an Orangesoft Scholar, you will receive new financial opportunities and a chance to participate in the IT industry development.
Published: 28 Jun 2022 Type: Undergraduate Deadline: 31 Oct 2022
EatOkra, in partnership with Dine Diaspora, is providing grants for Black women-owned restaurants across the United States. The EatOkra Black Women in Food Grant provides capital for Black women to accelerate growth for their brick and mortar restaurants. The EatOkra Black Women in Foo
Published: 27 Jun 2022 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: United States Deadline: 17 Jul 2022
MTN Y’ellopreneur is an initiative of the MTN Foundation designed to provide capacity-building and funding opportunities to qualified Nigerian female entrepreneurs, in collaboration with the Bank of Industry. The Foundation is committed to bridging female entrepreneurial skills gap, through
Published: 27 Jun 2022 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 08 Jul 2022
With the support of the Department of Economy, Knowledge and Employment of the Government of the Canary Islands, the Women for Africa Foundation is launching, for the second year, an online scholarship program with the aim of offering new learning opportunities to African women and, especially, to S
Published: 24 Jun 2022 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 03 Jul 2022
At ABC Wildlife, we believe diversity is critical in every scientific field from biology to chemical engineering. While women represent 48 percent of the American workforce, they make up only 13 percent of engineering professionals and a mere 7.2 percent in the field of mechanical engineering. Ov
Published: 21 Jun 2022 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 01 Jul 2022
The Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) is hosting the 2022 cohort of its flagship AWIEF Growth Accelerator, sponsored by Nedbank. The AWIEF Growth Accelerator is designed to support the unique needs of early-stage and high growth-oriented women-led ventures with business m
Published: 20 Jun 2022 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 04 Jul 2022
Safe Sisters is a fellowship program for women human rights defenders, journalists or media workers that builds capacity to understand and respond to the digital safety challenges that they face in their work and daily life. This unique opportunity brings together human rights?defender
Published: 14 Jun 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 17 Jun 2022
In partnership with Nedbank, the AWIEF Growth Accelerator is designed to support the unique needs of early-stage and high growth-oriented women-led ventures with business modelling, growth strategy training, corporate advisory, mentorship, networks, and access to strategic partnerships. The accel
Published: 14 Jun 2022 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 04 Jul 2022
Get Girls Going (GGG) empowers Black teen girls to create social enterprises that solve problems in the world, and in doing so equips them to be leaders that challenge racial and gender inequities that prevent them from success. Get Girls Going runs a 6 week summer incubator for Black high scho
Published: 10 Jun 2022 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: Not Specified
Achieving gender equality and empowerment for women in aquaculture is something our team is passionate about. That’s why we developed the first-of-its-kind, international scholarship and fully immersive learn/work experience focused on eliminating boundaries, and helping women build their care
Published: 09 Jun 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Norway Deadline: 01 Jul 2022
Ishango.ai in collaboration with DataQuest are providing aspiring African female data scientists with a time-limited scholarship to improve their Data Science knowledge and experience by taking courses on the DataQuest platform. Dataquest will provide four hundred scholarships to Ishango.ai to su
Published: 08 Jun 2022 Type: Training Deadline: Not Specified
Media Defence is calling for applications from women lawyers based in Burundi, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda to participate in a forthcoming litigation surgery on the right to freedom of expression and digital rights, with particular focus on online violence against journalists.
Published: 31 May 2022 Type: Training Deadline: 27 Jun 2022
The Absa SHE STARS Program supports female entrepreneurs from various sectors in Kenya to overcome some of the most prevalent challenges of today’s women in the business world.
Published: 31 May 2022 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Kenya Deadline: 31 May 2022