Scholarships for Africans

Every year, applications open for undergraduate, masters, and doctoral funding opportunities for African students to study abroad. These scholarships are offered by institutions and organizations in Africa and across the world.

Select your country below and start applying for scholarships for African students:

Angola  Benin  Botswana  Burkina Faso  Burundi  Cameroon  Congo  Côte d’Ivoire  Egypt  Ethiopia  Gambia  Ghana  Kenya  Lesotho Liberia  Madagascar  Malawi  Mozambique  Namibia  Nigeria  Rwanda  Sierra Leone  South Africa  Swaziland  Tanzania  Uganda  Zambia  Zimbabwe

ARC–GSSP Scholarship Programme 2027: Fully Funded to Study in South Africa, Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire, & Senegal

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University of Nicosia Announces CyprusAid Scholarship Opportunities for Students from African Countries

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2026 Indomie Scholarship Program: Full Tuition Opportunity for Nigerian Students

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Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of Cambridge 2027 for African Graduates

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SANEDI EPC Skills Development Programme 2026 for Unemployed South Africans | Grade 12

Apply for the EAC Youth Fellowship 2026, a fully funded blended program for young leaders from East African Community countries. The fellowship includes online and in-person sessions in Arusha, Tanzania.
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University of Cape Town Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2027 for African Students

Apply for the University of Cape Town Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2027. The scholarship supports academically talented African students facing social and economic barriers. Undergraduate applications close 30 September 2026, while postgraduate applications close 31 October 2026.
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