Below is a list of available scholarships for African female students 2025-2026 to study abroad or in Africa. Apply now
GREEN-STEM scholarships will empower up to 92 young talents, students and staff to experience an intra-Africa mobility in the partner institution from short to long term: FIRST CALL IS OPEN NOW TO WOMEN FOR FULL PROGRAMS IN ONE OF THE GREEN-STEM PARTNER UNIVERSITIES SCHOLARSHIPS are only avail
Published: 07 Jun 2024 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 01 Dec 2024
The U.S. Embassy Nairobi in partnership with Ushindi Empowerment Group, invites women entrepreneurs from Nairobi with at least 3 years’ experience seeking to scale their businesses or explore international trade to apply for the program. The objective is to provide business management training
Published: 06 Jun 2024 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Kenya Deadline: 10 Jun 2024
The UNFPA understands thatYoung entrepreneurs with a good social enterprise idea often lack resources to kick start it and are in need of support, stimulation and capacity building. This is where the UNFPA supported EmpowerHer Innovation Challenge comes in. $2,000 to $6000 are allocated to suppor
Published: 31 May 2024 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 02 Jun 2024
ICI, in partnership with Njabala Foundation and AWARE: Archives of Women Artists, Research and Exhibitions, is offering a 6-month mentorship program for emerging female-identifying curators based in Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda, themed “Curating as multiplying medi
Published: 29 May 2024 Type: Fellowship Study in: Uganda Deadline: 15 Aug 2024
UNwomen and Dotakeaction.org are proud to announce the launch of a transformative Women’s Economic Empowerment through an Affirmative Procurement Training Program to empower women-led businesses to succeed in the competitive procurement landscape. This training program is designed to equip wom
Published: 16 May 2024 Type: Training Study in: Mali, Nigeria, Senegal Deadline: Not Specified
EveryGirl is an annual program within the foundation designed specifically for young women entrepreneurs between the ages of 15-19 with an interest in tech and tech-related fields, as well as innovative and sustainable ideas. It desires to equip these fellows with the necessary tools in the form of
Published: 07 May 2024 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Nigeria Deadline: Not Specified
The Standard Chartered Women in Technology Incubator Kenya is Africa’s leading women in tech incubator, aligning with calls for more diversity in technology and for more opportunities for women to develop entrepreneurial and leadership excellence. The program is an initiative of Standard Chart
Published: 03 May 2024 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Kenya Value: $10,000 Deadline: 16 May 2024
The Eira Francis Davies Scholarship is a full tuition fee scholarship ordinarily awarded to one outstanding female student per academic year. The student must be a national of and resident in an eligible developing country, who pursues a postgraduate taught Master’s programme within the Facult
Published: 29 Apr 2024 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 26 May 2024
This award is available to young African women, particularly from conflict-affected contexts, interested in pursuing research, policy and practice careers in the field/s of peace, security and development. The fellowship programme is designed to expose African women to security and peacebuilding app
Published: 17 Apr 2024 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 30 Apr 2024
The Junior Professionals Program is an opportunity for qualified, professional women in West Africa to transform their passion for international relief and development work into a career with Catholic Relief Services. Over a 12-month period, each Junior Professional will build core skills while work
Published: 15 Apr 2024 Type: Masters Deadline: 30 Jun 2024
The Macquarie University Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarship - African Women in STEM supports studies in the area of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. This scholarship encourages women from the African region to explore their full potential and supports them in pursui
Published: 11 Apr 2024 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Australia Deadline: Not Specified
TWAS is inviting nominations for the 2024 Award from all its members as well as science academies, national research councils, universities and scientific institutions in developing and developed countries. This award, named after TWAS President Professor Quarraisha Abdool Karim, is des
Published: 11 Apr 2024 Type: Contest Value: USD5,000 Deadline: 10 May 2024
The Standard Chartered Women in Technology Incubator Kenya is Africa’s leading women in tech incubator, aligning with calls for more diversity in technology and for more opportunities for women to develop entrepreneurial and leadership excellence. The program is an initiative of Standard Chart
Published: 08 Apr 2024 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Kenya Value: $10,000 Deadline: Not Specified
For yet another year, the long-awaited Learn Africa postgraduate scholarship program, a flagship of the Women for Africa Foundation, is back. With more than 10 years of history, the program has reached the incredible figure of 350 female students from 35 different African countries. Many of them hav
Published: 08 Apr 2024 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: Not Specified
The WIA Young Leaders program aims at supporting and highlighting young African women leaders who will play a major role in the African revolution. Women In Africa (WIA) Philanthropy is proud to announce the launch of the 4th edition of the WIA Young Leaders program, in partnership with Dior, the Fr
Published: 04 Apr 2024 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 21 Apr 2024
Zawadi Africa Education Fund is a leadership development program that provides university scholarships and leadership development and life skills training to academically gifted but financially disadvantaged African girls, with the objective of developing a pipeline of young African women leaders.
Published: 25 Mar 2024 Type: Undergraduate Deadline: 05 Apr 2024
The Nigerian Women Association of Georgia, Inc. (NWAG), based in the USA, is committed to promoting education among Nigerian students.In line with this mission, NWAG is pleased to announce its scholarship program for 2024, aimed at supporting female undergraduates in Nigerian universities. The NW
Published: 19 Mar 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 31 Mar 2024
Founded in 1998, the L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Sub-Saharan Africa Fellowships aims to promote and encourage young African women in science. Its programs reward established women scientists whose outstanding achievements have contributed to the advancement of scientific knowled
Published: 19 Mar 2024 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 31 Mar 2024