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USA
Yale Greenberg World Fellows Programme 2020 for Emerging Mid Career Leaders – USA
The Yale Greenberg World Fellows Programme seeks applications from mid-career emerging leaders who have distinguished themselves within their own…
University of California Berkeley African Legal Impact Scholarship 2020/2021 for African Students
The African Legal Impact Scholarship was developed to encourage enrollment of students from Africa seeking advanced legal education. Because…
Fulbright Junior Faculty Development Program (JFDP) 2020 for Young Faculty Members (Funded to USA)
The 2020 Fulbright Junior Faculty Development Program will bring young faculty members from Egypt to U.S. institutions for faculty development,…
John S. Knight Journalism Fellowship at Stanford University 2020/2021 for International Journalists
The John S. Knight Journalism Fellowship program at Stanford University aims to foster new ideas in journalism through innovation,…
US Government Professional Fellows Program for Inclusive Disability Employment (PFP-IDE) 2020 for…
Sponsored by the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, the Professional Fellows Program for Inclusive Disability…
USA State Department Electronic Diversity Visa Lottery (DV-2021) – Live & Work in the US
The United States of America (USA) State Department Web site for the 2020 Diversity Visa program (DV-2021) is now open.
Application Deadline:…
World Bank Paid Winter Internship 2020 for Young Professionals
The World Bank Group, in its effort to provide graduate students practical experience in global development, is offering World Bank paid…
Canada
Coady Institute Global Change Leaders Programme 2020 for Women in Developing Countries (Fully-funded to Canada)
The call for applications for the 2020 GCL program is now open
Application Deadline: 22nd November, 2019 12:00pm
Offered annually? Yes…
Fields-AIMS-Perimeter Africa Postdoctoral Fellowship 2020 for African Scholars (Funded to Toronto,…
The Fields Institute for Research in Mathematical Sciences, the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, and the African Institute for…
ArtsEverywhere Fellowship for Artistic Journalism (Fully-funded to Ontario, Canada) 2020
The ArtsEverywhere Fellowship for Artistic Journalism is a year-long program of support for any individual…
University of Alberta International Entrance Leadership Scholarship 2020/2021 for International…
The University of Alberta, Canada offers undergraduate scholarships to international students to study for Bachelors degree every year.…
University of Alberta Centenary Scholarships 2020/2021 for Undergraduate International Students…
The University of Alberta, Canada offers up to 20 undergraduate scholarships to international students for its 100 year Founders celebration.…
University of Saskatchewan International Excellence Awards 2020/2021 for International Students…
The University of Saskatchewan is offering the one-time International Excellence Awards to International Students
Application Deadline: 15th…
Karen McKellin International Leader of Tomorrow (ILOT) Undergraduate Scholarships 2020/2021 at…
The University of British Columbia- UBC- Canada is offering need-based International Leader of Tomorrow (ILOT) Scholarships Award for…
UK
University of Oxford Transport Studies Unit (TSU) PhD Scholarship 2020/2021 for Developing Countries
The Transport Studies Unit (TSU) at the School of Geography and the Environment of the University of Oxford will have one fully funded,…
Beit Trust Masters and PhD Scholarships 2020 for African Students
The Beit Trust is offering a number of Postgraduate scholarships for research and studies abroad to scholars from Malawi, Zimbabwe and Zambia.…
Chevening Africa Media Freedom Fellowship (CAMFF) 2020 for African professionals
The Chevening Africa Media Freedom Fellowship (CAMFF) is aimed at mid-senior level African professionals with demonstrable leadership skills in…
Schlumberger Cambridge Scholarships 2020/2021 for International PhD Students
This scholarship is available to PhD candidates in subjects relevant to the work of the Schlumberger Gould Research Centre in…
Royal Holloway University of London International Future Leaders Scholarships 2020/2021 for…
This scholarship is available to international students studying any subject.
Application Deadline: 26th March, 2020 at 11.59pm GMT.
Offered…
University of Lincoln Masters Scholarships 2020/2021 for Egyptian Students – UK
The University of Lincoln Egypt Scholarship is aimed at supporting high-achieving postgraduate students from across Egypt. For 2020, the…
University of Lincoln Africa Scholarship 2020/2021 for African Students – UK
The Lincoln Africa Scholarship is aimed at supporting high-achieving postgraduate students from across Africa.
Application Deadlines:
For…
Opportunities within Africa
British Council ELTons Innovation Awards 2020 for Innovation in English Language Teaching
Have you produced an English language teaching or learning product, publication, or service that is both functional and innovative in the last…
OSIWA West Africa Art Action Academy 2019 for Artists, Activists & Journalists (Fully-funded)
OSIWA (Open Society Initiative for West Africa), C4AA (The Center for Artistic Activism) and La Muse (Guinee) invite artists, activists and…
African Development Bank Young Professionals Program (YPP) 2020 for Young Africans
Do you have passion and commitment to development of Africa? Outstanding academic and professional achievements? A commitment to engage in…
DAAD/PLAAS Scholarships for Masters & Doctoral Studies in Poverty, Land & Agrarian Studies…
DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) in collaboration with PLAAS (Institute for Poverty, Land & Agrarian Studies) and Network of…
Next Generation Social Sciences in Africa Doctoral Dissertation Fellowships 2020/2021 for…
Social Science Research Council is funding three types of fellowships to support the completion of doctoral degrees and to promote next…
Margaret Sanders AISA Scholarship 2020 For Young African Women
AISA is proud to offer the Margaret Sanders AISA Scholarship for Girls. This annual Scholarship may be offered to more than one student per year,…
Australia & New Zealand Scholarship in New Zealand Scholarships in Australia
Australia Awards Scholarships (Masters and Short Courses) for 1,000 African Students 2020/2021 – with at least 2nd Class Pass
From 1st October, application opens for Australia Awards Scholarships 2020.
Application Deadlines:
Australia Awards Masters…
Victoria University Wellington Doctoral Scholarships 2020 for International Students – New…
Victoria University Wellington Doctoral scholarships are intended to encourage and support doctoral study (PhD) at Victoria University of…
University of Queensland Science Undergraduate & Masters Scholarships 2020/2021 for…
The University of Queensland scholarships are available for outstanding international students in undergraduate or postgraduate coursework…
South West (Bunbury) Campus International Accommodation Scholarship 2020 – Edith Cowan…
The South West (Bunbury) Campus International Accommodation Scholarship recognises the cost of living in Australia in relation to other…
Victoria University Graduate Research Scholarships 2020/2021 for International Students –…
Victoria University is offering scholarships for international students to study in Australia. These scholarships are available for graduate…
Australian Catholic University (ACU) Undergraduate and Graduate Scholarships 2020/2021 for…
The Australian Catholic University offers scholarship to international students to study for undergraduate or postgraduate program in Australia…
Sydney Scholar Awards 2020 for International Undergraduate Students – Australia
The Sydney Scholars Awards offers Year 12 (SS 3) students the opportunity to apply for scholarships ranging from $6,000 to $10,000 in value and…
Asia Scholarships in China Scholarships in Japan
United Nations/Japan Long-term Fellowship Programme 2020 Post-graduate Study on Nano-Satellite Technologies (PNST) for Developing Countries
The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs and the Government of Japan in cooperation with the Kyushu Institute of Technology (Kyutech)…
Nanyang President’s Graduate Scholarships (fully-funded) 2020/2021 for International Students
Nanyang Technological University funds the Nanyang President’s Graduate PhD Scholarship for International students at Singapore
Application…
Qatar University Scholarships 2020/2021 for International Students
Qatar University offers types of scholarships annually to attract qualified students, provided that they meet the requirements of each…
Confucius Institute Scholarship 2020 for International Students – China
Application is open to applicant who owns a non-Chinese citizenship, aged between 16 and 35, in good health condition, (Applicant is currently…
How to Get Scholarship to Study in China: Everything You Need to Know
Looking to learn how to overcome the processes of applying for scholarship to study in China? After School Africa brings you comprehensive…
United Nations University Office of the Rector Junior Fellows Internship Programme 2020 –…
The United Nations University Office of the Rector recruits highly qualified applicants to work as Junior Fellows at the UNU headquarters in…
Yenching Academy Masters Fellowships 2020 (Fully-funded) for International Students – China
Functioning as an independent college at Peking University, Beijing, the Yenching Academy offers students fellowships in Master of Arts in China…
Other European Countries Scholarship in Netherlands Scholarship in Norway Scholarship in Scotland Scholarship in Sweden Scholarship in Switzerland Scholarships in Belgium Scholarships in Finland Scholarships in France Scholarships in Germany Scholarships in Italy
How to Apply for DAAD PhD Scholarship in Germany 2020 – Everything You Need to Know
INTRODUCTION
DAAD
PhD Scholarship program has up to 112 PhD courses to be offered across
universities in Germany. More than 200 PhD…
University of Bayreuth Fellowships from “Africa Multiple” Cluster of Excellence 2020/2021 –…
The Africa Multiple Cluster of Excellence at the University of Bayreuth (Germany) invites scholars working in the field of African Studies to…
St. Gallen Symposium Leader of Tomorrow Essay Competition 2020 (CHF 20,000+Funded to Switzerland)
Compete for the St. Gallen Wings of Excellence Award and qualify for participation as a «Leader of Tomorrow» in the world’s premier opportunity…
Opening Soon: French Government Eiffel Excellence Masters and PhD Scholarships 2020/2021 for…
Masters and PhD Scholarships in France for Students from Developing Countries in Engineering Sciences, Sciences, Economics and Management, Law…
Government of Germany DAAD Scholarships 2020/2021 for Artists and Filmmakers in Developing Countries…
These study scholarships aim to provide foreign applicants from the field of Fine Art, Design, Film, Music and Architecture as well as Drama,…
Maastricht University Holland High Potential Scholarship 2020/2021 for International Students
Maastricht University High Potential scholarships are offered by the Maastricht University Scholarship Fund in order to encourage talented…
Government offered Opportunities
Government of Turkey Success Scholarships (Bachelors, Masters, PhD) 2020/2021 for International Students
The Government of Turkey is pleased to announce the Success Scholarship, for a limited number of international students who are currently…
US Government Professional Fellows Program for Inclusive Disability Employment (PFP-IDE) 2020 for…
Sponsored by the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, the Professional Fellows Program for Inclusive Disability…
Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree Scholarships 2020/2021 for Study in Europe
The Erasmus Mundus Joint Scholarships, funded by the European Union, are exclusively awarded to students coming from both EU and non-EU countries…
United Nations/Japan Long-term Fellowship Programme 2020 Post-graduate Study on Nano-Satellite…
The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs and the Government of Japan in cooperation with the Kyushu Institute of Technology (Kyutech)…
Danish Government Cultural Agreement Scholarships 2020/2021 for International Students
The Danish Government Scholarships under the Cultural Agreements are aimed at highly qualified exchange students wishing to immerse themselves in…
Australia Awards Scholarships (Masters and Short Courses) for 1,000 African Students 2020/2021…
From 1st October, application opens for Australia Awards Scholarships 2020.
Application Deadlines:
Australia Awards Masters…
MasterCard Scholars Programs
Sciences Po Mastercard Foundation Scholars Programme 2020/2021 for Undergraduate and Graduate Africans to Study in France
The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Sciences Po aims to support 120 talented African students through their studies and to offer the…
McGill University Canada MasterCard Foundation Scholarships 2020/2021 for African Students
The McGill University, Canada is partnering with the MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program (MFSP) to offer Masters Scholarships to eligible…
MasterCard Scholarships that will not be open for 2020 a/s
So you're camped on your favourite scholarship website for MasterCard University Scholarships that may open in 2020?
As it is said, Knowledge…
Mastercard Start Path Global Accelerator Program 2020 for Innovative Startups
Start Path Global is MasterCard's worldwide programme for innovative later stage startups from across the globe. Eligible startups will be…
MasterCard Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE) Bursaries 2019/2020 for Women
FAWE Uganda is pleased to announce the availability of bursaries to support both undergraduate and diploma studies in the academic year…
University of Pretoria MasterCard Scholarships (Masters) 2020 for African Students
The University of Pretoria (UP) in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation (MCF) is currently offering scholarships for high achieving African…
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Opportunities for Entrepreneurs
French Agency for Development (AFD) Digital Challenge Innovation 2020 for African Entrepreneurs
For the fourth year in a row, the Agence Française de Développement is working alongside high-impact digital players in Africa.
Application…
Top 7 Industries That Produced the Current World Billionaires
Most times, the best way to identify opportunities is to follow the money. You're probably asking: so which industries has produced the most…
MIT Enterprise Forum (MITEF) Startup Competition 2020 for MENA Countries
The MIT Enterprise Forum (MITEF) for the Pan Arab Region, in partnership with Community Jameel, the Corporate Social Responsibility arm of Abdul…
Global Network Initiative (GNI) Fellowship Program on Internet Freedom 2019 – Call for…
Internews’ Global Technology team and the Global Network Initiative (GNI) warmly welcome applications for the next one-year…
Facebook Accelerator London Program 2019 for Young African Entrepreneurs
Welcome to Facebook Accelerator London, at LDN_LAB. Facebook LDN_LAB run a 12 week programme to support talented startups who are building…
GlobalGiving Accelerator 2019 for Young Entrepreneurs
GlobalGiving announces a Year-End 2019 Accelerator program that offers virtual training in online fundraising and participation in a two-week…
Internship & Job Opportunities
African Development Bank Young Professionals Program (YPP) 2020 for Young Africans
Do you have passion and commitment to development of Africa? Outstanding academic and professional achievements? A commitment to engage in…
Oando Graduate Accelerated Programme 2019 for Young Nigerians
Applications are now open for the Oando Graduate Accelerated Programme 2019 for young Nigerians.
Application Deadline: 21st October, 2019
…
World Bank Paid Winter Internship 2020 for Young Professionals
The World Bank Group, in its effort to provide graduate students practical experience in global development, is offering World Bank paid…
United Nations University Office of the Rector Junior Fellows Internship Programme 2020 –…
The United Nations University Office of the Rector recruits highly qualified applicants to work as Junior Fellows at the UNU headquarters in…
Salzburg Global Seminar Internship Program 2020 for Young Professionals (Funded to Salzburg,…
Are you passionate about helping to shape a better world? Are you hungry to put your classroom learning to work and gain real world knowledge…
KPMG Graduate Trainee Programme 2019/2020 for Young Nigerians
Are you a Nigerian university graduate? Then apply now for the KPMG Graduate Trainee Programme 2019/2020.
Application Deadline: Ongoing
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Funded Short Courses and training programs
Coady Institute Global Change Leaders Programme 2020 for Women in Developing Countries (Fully-funded to Canada)
The call for applications for the 2020 GCL program is now open
Application Deadline: 22nd November, 2019 12:00pm
Offered annually? Yes…
Government of Germany DAAD Scholarships 2020/2021 for Artists and Filmmakers in Developing Countries…
These study scholarships aim to provide foreign applicants from the field of Fine Art, Design, Film, Music and Architecture as well as Drama,…
Australia Awards Scholarships (Masters and Short Courses) for 1,000 African Students 2020/2021…
From 1st October, application opens for Australia Awards Scholarships 2020.
Application Deadlines:
Australia Awards Masters…
MIT Empowering the Teachers Fellowship 2020/2021 for African Academics (Fully-funded to…
The Empowering the Teachers (ETT) program at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) invites young, brilliant and upcoming African…
Leventis Foundation Training Program in Modern and Sustainable Agriculture (Fully-funded) 2020 for…
Applications are open for the Leventis Foundation (Nigeria) one year Training Program in Modern and Sustainable Agriculture.
Application…
Yale Young Global Scholars 2020 for Secondary School Students (Scholarships Available)
Yale Young Global Scholars empowers the next generation of leaders by building a global community and designing interdisciplinary programs that…
Open Africa Power 2020 for Young African Leaders – Call for applications
Enel Foundation announced today the launch of the Open Africa Power 2020 call for applications and confirmed the new edition will start in…
Career and Academic Fellowship Programs Academic Professional
University of Bayreuth Fellowships from “Africa Multiple” Cluster of Excellence 2020/2021 – Germany
The Africa Multiple Cluster of Excellence at the University of Bayreuth (Germany) invites scholars working in the field of African Studies to…
Fields-AIMS-Perimeter Africa Postdoctoral Fellowship 2020 for African Scholars (Funded to Toronto,…
The Fields Institute for Research in Mathematical Sciences, the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, and the African Institute for…
Chevening Africa Media Freedom Fellowship (CAMFF) 2020 for African professionals
The Chevening Africa Media Freedom Fellowship (CAMFF) is aimed at mid-senior level African professionals with demonstrable leadership skills in…
Next Generation Social Sciences in Africa Doctoral Dissertation Fellowships 2020/2021 for…
Social Science Research Council is funding three types of fellowships to support the completion of doctoral degrees and to promote next…
Yale Greenberg World Fellows Programme 2020 for Emerging Mid Career Leaders – USA
The Yale Greenberg World Fellows Programme seeks applications from mid-career emerging leaders who have distinguished themselves within their own…
ArtsEverywhere Fellowship for Artistic Journalism (Fully-funded to Ontario, Canada) 2020
The ArtsEverywhere Fellowship for Artistic Journalism is a year-long program of support for any individual…
Attend Workshops and Conferences
OSIWA West Africa Art Action Academy 2019 for Artists, Activists & Journalists (Fully-funded)
OSIWA (Open Society Initiative for West Africa), C4AA (The Center for Artistic Activism) and La Muse (Guinee) invite artists, activists and…
United Nations Regional Course in International Law Programme 2020 for African Scholars
The United Nations is offering Regional Course in International Law open to academia and professionals from intergovernmental and…
University of California Irvine (UCI) Global Scholars Early Career Fellowship 2020 for Developing…
Early career scholars that are doing critical interdisciplinary research on pressing global issues are encouraged to apply for a fellowship to…
Call for Papers: Africa Oxford Initiative Conference on Economic Development in Africa (Funding…
Papers addressing economic analysis relevant for economic development in Africa are invited for consideration. Papers discussing countries other…
UNDP Lesotho Youth Connekt Africa (YCA) 2019 Summit (Fully-funded to Kigali, Rwanda)
Sponsorship for Basotho young innovators and entrepreneurs to participate at the YCA 2019
Application Deadline: 18th September 2019
…
International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3ie) Short Course Bursary 2019 for Developing…
3ie is offering three bursaries to support postgraduates and professional staff from low-and-middle-income countries for the London International…
Opportunities to compete and win Awards
World Bank Blog4Dev Essay Contest 2020 for Sub-Saharan African Countries (Win Internship at a World Bank Africa country office/Attend IMF Spring Meetings 2020 in Washington DC)
This year, the World Bank wants to have your thoughts on "What will it take to end child marriage in your country?" for a chance to win great…
UBA Foundation Essay Competition 2019 for Nigerian Students
UBA Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has commenced the 2019 edition of its annual…
British Council ELTons Innovation Awards 2020 for Innovation in English Language Teaching
Have you produced an English language teaching or learning product, publication, or service that is both functional and innovative in the last…
St. Gallen Symposium Leader of Tomorrow Essay Competition 2020 (CHF 20,000+Funded to Switzerland)
Compete for the St. Gallen Wings of Excellence Award and qualify for participation as a «Leader of Tomorrow» in the world’s premier opportunity…
French Agency for Development (AFD) Digital Challenge Innovation 2020 for African Entrepreneurs
For the fourth year in a row, the Agence Française de Développement is working alongside high-impact digital players in Africa.
Application…
USA State Department Electronic Diversity Visa Lottery (DV-2021) – Live & Work in the US
The United States of America (USA) State Department Web site for the 2020 Diversity Visa program (DV-2021) is now open.
Application Deadline:…
Call for Paper, Research grant, Conference and Lectures
Call for Papers: Africa Oxford Initiative Conference on Economic Development in Africa (Funding Available) 2020
Papers addressing economic analysis relevant for economic development in Africa are invited for consideration. Papers discussing countries other…
Call for Papers: World Bank Annual Conference on Land and Poverty 2020
The World Bank is pleased to invite abstract submissions for the 19th Annual Conference on Land and Poverty to be held March 16 – 20, 2020 in…
Call for Papers: UNESCO Regional Conference on Africa 2019 – Accra, Ghana (Funded)
UNESCO is opening a call for abstracts in preparation of a Regional Conference on the theme: Governance of Diversity: Challenges and…
Call for Papers: Africa and the Second World War
Call for papers now open in Africa and the Second World War to be presented at the Second World War Research Group, Southern Africa Conference,…
Present your Thesis in 180 Seconds at African Union Summit 2019 (Fully-funded)
Call for applications "My Thesis in 180 seconds" competition, for students still in school to present their thesis in 3 minutes at the 33rd…
Call for Papers: Strathmore Law Review (SLR) 5th Volume
The call for submissions for the Strathmore Law Review (SLR) volume 5 is now open.
Application Deadline: 22nd August 2019 Midnight
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DAAD/PLAAS Scholarships for Masters & Doctoral Studies in Poverty, Land & Agrarian Studies 2020
DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) in collaboration with PLAAS (Institute for Poverty, Land & Agrarian Studies) and Network of…
Agbami Medical and Engineering Scholarships 2019 for Undergraduate Nigerian Students
Agbami Medical and Engineering Professional Scholarship Award is now open for Nigerian University students for the 2019 academic session.…
Opening Soon: French Government Eiffel Excellence Masters and PhD Scholarships 2020/2021 for…
Masters and PhD Scholarships in France for Students from Developing Countries in Engineering Sciences, Sciences, Economics and Management, Law…
University of California Berkeley African Legal Impact Scholarship 2020/2021 for African Students
The African Legal Impact Scholarship was developed to encourage enrollment of students from Africa seeking advanced legal education. Because…
Government of Germany DAAD Scholarships 2020/2021 for Artists and Filmmakers in Developing Countries…
These study scholarships aim to provide foreign applicants from the field of Fine Art, Design, Film, Music and Architecture as well as Drama,…
Mobility for Breeders in Africa (MoBreed) Masters & PhD Scholarships 2020 for African Students
Applications are invited for MSc and Academic / Administrative Staff exchange in Orphan Crops breeding.
Application Deadline: 15th November,…
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