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

Leeds University Business School Masters in Economics Africa, Americas and South/South East Asia Excellence Scholarships 2020/2021

Leeds University Business School is offering international scholarships to nationals from Africa, Americas and South/South East Asia. These scholarships are available to masters students who have demonstrated sustained academic excellence and have the potential to make a significant contribution to Business School life. Application Deadline: Ongoing Eligible countries: Applicants should be from one of the following … Read more

DAAD In-Country/In-Region Masters & PhD Scholarship Programme 2020/2021 at University of Abomey-Calavi

DAAD Scholarship

DAAD through the “In-Country/In-Region Scholarship Programme” funded by the German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), offers scholarships for PhD and Master studies. Application Deadline: 7th February 2020 (DAAD Deadline) UAC Deadline: 15th December 2019. Eligible Countries: Sub-Saharan African countries To be Taken at (Country): University of Abomey-Calavi, Benin rep. About the Award: … Read more

Irish Aid Fellowships 2020 for Developing Countries for Study in Ireland (Fully-funded)

The Government of Ireland is offering the 2020 Postgraduate Fellowship Training Programme in Ireland for applicants from partner countries. Application Deadline: 28th August, 2019. Offered annually? Yes  Eligible Countries: Cambodia, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Laos, Lesotho, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Myanmar, Palestine, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Vietnam, Zambia or Zimbabwe. Fields of Study: Relevant Masters … Read more

WFSA/IARS Clinical Research Fellowship in ‘Global Surgery and Anaesthesia in Africa’ 2020 for African Researchers

The WFSA Education Committee, WFSA Scientific Affairs Committee, the International Anesthesia Research Society, Department of Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine of the University of Cape Town and Discipline of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care of the University of KwaZulu-Natal are partnering to provide two Clinical Research Fellowships of one year duration in South Africa with support from … Read more

Standard Chartered Women in Technology Incubator Kenya Program 2020

 Standard Chartered in partnership with Strathmore University @iBizAfrica incubator is inviting Kenyan female entrepreneurs for its Women in Technology Incubator. Application Deadline: 5th November 2019 at 00:00 Eligible Countries: Kenya To be Taken at (Country): Strathmore University, Nairobi Kenya About the Award: The Standard Chartered Women in Technology Incubator Kenya is Africa’s leading women in tech incubator, aligning with … Read more

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