Looking for the best scholarship for African students to apply for this 2025-2026 session. Here are top 50 ongoing scholarships for African students to study abroad and home. Apply Now
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GREAT Scholarships are jointly funded by Anglia Ruskin University with the UK government’s GREAT Britain campaign and the British Council. We are offering GBP10,000 towards tuition fees for one-year master’s programmes to students from Indonesia, Nigeria, Kenya and Pakistan, who will enr
Published: 2024-11-12 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: May 25, 2025
Ensuring that the Summit is accessible to remarkable young leaders from almost every country in the world is pivotal to the mission of One Young World. Scholarships provide the opportunity for exceptional young people to attend on the merit of their proven leadership and ability to create c
Published: 2024-12-11 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: July 7, 2025
Université Paris-Saclay aims to promote access for international students to its Master’s programmes, provided by its faculties, component-institutions and associated universities, and to make it easier for highly-qualified international students to join the University, especially for t
Published: 2025-01-15 Type: Masters Study in: France Deadline: May 9, 2025
The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program provides full scholarships in partnership with the American University of Beirut (AUB). The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program ?aims to prepare young people to be agents of change in their communities, countries, and regions. Scholars attend a s
Published: 2024-12-03 Type: Masters Study in: Lebanon Deadline: May 16, 2025
The UK Government annually offers 1500 international students the opportunity to pursue a fully-funded Masters degree in universities within the United Kingdom. Chevening is one of the UK government’s international scholarship programmes. It is funded by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Develo
Published: 2024-08-05 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: May 11, 2025
Nankai University is a prominent comprehensive institution directly affiliated with the Chinese Ministry of Education. It is renowned as the alma mater of the esteemed former Premier of the People's Republic of China, Zhou Enlai, who is recognized globally as a distinguished politician and diplo
Published: 2024-12-16 Type: Undergraduate Study in: China Deadline: May 20, 2025
As part of a cooperation with the U.S. Department of State and the Insitute of International Education (IIE) within the „Benjamin A Gilman International Scholarship Program“ DAAD provides up to 40 additional „Gilman-DAAD Scholarships“ per year for U.S. undergraduate students
Published: 2025-03-21 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United States Deadline: October 31, 2025
The United Nations Academic Impact and MCN proudly present the Millennium Fellowship. The Fellowship is a semester-long leadership development program on your campus to take your social impact to the next level. Access to world-class training, connections, and recognition is just an applicatio
Published: 2024-12-17 Type: Fellowship Deadline: December 31, 2025
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, as part of its mission to foster relationships with developing countries, offers a special programme to meritable students from the African continent. This programme enables eligible candidates to study an English-taught 2-year graduate degree / Laur
Published: 2024-12-18 Type: Masters Study in: Italy Deadline: May 7, 2025
Loughborough University has four scholarships available for full-time and part-time postgraduate research (PhD) programmes at our Loughborough and London campus: two scholarships available to start in the 2024/2025 academic year (starting in July 2025) and, two scholarships available to start in the
Published: 2025-03-03 Type: PhD Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: June 23, 2025
The University welcomes applications for the Vice Chancellor's International Excellence Scholarship from international students who are new to studying at the University of Waikato, and who will be coming to study here for face-to-face study in 2024. Students who study online&n
Published: 2024-05-28 Type: Masters Study in: New Zealand Value: NZD$15,000 Deadline: December 31, 2025
The Kipaji Scholarship Fund is founded especially for talented students from countries with upcoming economies. Students from these countries could have the potential, but not the means to study at the University of Twente. The scholarship is meant as additional support for UTS scholarship students.
Published: 2024-10-09 Type: Masters Study in: Netherlands Deadline: May 1, 2025
The Stamps Scholarship is UM's most prestigious merit award available to students at the University of Miami. This scholarship is awarded to exceptional and academically accomplished high school seniors. The Stamps Scholarship includes tuition and fees, on-campus housing, a meal plan, Univers
Published: 2025-02-24 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United States Deadline: November 1, 2025
The University of Hull announces a game-changing possibility for the 2025 intake of international undergraduate students through its Fairer Future Global Scholarship program. The scholarship seeks to give students the information and abilities they need to tackle the world’s most important iss
Published: 2024-11-20 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: May 31, 2025
Applications are now open for the University of Edinburgh 2025 The Glenmore Postgraduate Scholarship. Four scholarships are available for eligible postgraduate programmes offered by the University in the 2025-2026 academic session.
Published: 2025-03-06 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: May 29, 2025
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The African Graduate Fellowship is a competitive fellowship program for bright, highly motivated African students interested in pursuing a master's degree at The American University in Cairo (AUC). Each year, fellowships are offered to nationals of African countries (not including Egyptians) for
Published: 2024-11-13 Type: Fellowship Study in: Egypt Deadline: May 8, 2025
The King Scholars Program seeks low-income students from developing nations who are interested in alleviating poverty in their home countries. At Dartmouth, King Scholars receive 4-year scholarships and extensive mentoring and leadership training. Upon graduation, they return home to tackle poverty
Published: 2024-11-07 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United States Deadline: November 1, 2025
The UCL Humanitarian Scholarship supports students displaced by armed conflict or at serious risk due to such conflicts. It enables them to pursue a full-time Master’s degree at University College London (UCL). The scholarship provides full financial coverage, including tuition fees, a mainten
Published: 2025-01-29 Type: Masters Value: £20,000 Deadline: May 8, 2025
The Cambridge MBA is one of the world’s leading business programmes, taught at one of the world’s most prestigious universities. Scholarship recipients become members of Pembroke College, the third oldest and one of the most highly regarded colleges. The Boustany MBA Cambridge Scho
Published: 2024-10-17 Type: Masters Study in: Canada Deadline: May 15, 2025
Makerere University Management and the Mastercard Foundation renewed their partnership for the second phase of the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program through 2034. The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Makerere University aims to deepen inclusive University education and empower 1,000 yo
Published: 2025-03-21 Type: Undergraduate Study in: South Africa Deadline: June 6, 2025
The JJ/WBGSP is open to citizens of certain developing countries with relevant professional experience and a history of supporting their countries’ development efforts who are applying to a master's degree program in a development-related topic. Subject to availab
Published: 2024-09-17 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: May 23, 2025
The University of Pretoria (UP) in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation has been offering scholarships for high-achieving African students who studied undergraduate and postgraduate levels since January 2014. The Foundation will be entering into a new phase in January 2024 and it will tar
Published: 2025-04-08 Type: Undergraduate Study in: South Africa Deadline: June 30, 2025
The University of Bradford is pleased to announce that the Bestway Foundation is supporting five scholarships. These scholarships will be for students domiciled in Pakistan who are starting a full-time Master’s course at the University of Bradford in September 2025. The Bestway Foundation S
Published: 2024-11-05 Type: Masters Study in: Pakistan Deadline: May 1, 2025
The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program offers an opportunity for her scholars to receive holistic training that empowers them to become effective change leaders. The Program provides an array of services including mentorship, ethical leadership seminars, skills training, etc. that will lead
Published: 2025-02-26 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Ghana Deadline: May 30, 2025
The Commonwealth Distance Learning programme is one of three Master’s programmes offered by the Commonwealth Scholarships Commission. The Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the UK (CSC) provides the UK government scholarship scheme led by international development objectives. It operate
Published: 2025-04-11 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: May 20, 2025
German and international students from any discipline and higher education institutions are invited to apply for the DAAD Heinrich Boll Scholarship which is closely associated with the German Green Party. The Heinrich Böll Foundation grants scholarships to approximately 1500
Published: 2024-12-09 Type: College School Deadline: September 1, 2025
Makerere University Management and the Mastercard Foundation renewed their partnership for the second phase of the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program through 2034. The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Makerere University aims to deepen inclusive University education and empower 1,000 yo
Published: 2025-03-21 Type: Masters Study in: South Africa Deadline: June 6, 2025
Applications are now open for the University of East Anglia David Sainsbury Scholarships in Global Plant Health 2025. The Sainsbury Laboratory (TSL) offers the prestigious David Sainsbury Scholarships in Global Plant Health to a limited number of applicants on the MSc in Global Plant Health.
Published: 2025-02-17 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: May 30, 2025
Applications are now open for the University of East Anglia David Sainsbury Scholarships in Global Plant Health 2025. The Sainsbury Laboratory (TSL) offers the prestigious David Sainsbury Scholarships in Global Plant Health to a limited number of applicants on the MSc in Global Plant Health.
Published: 2025-02-17 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: May 30, 2025
GREAT Scholarships are jointly funded by Anglia Ruskin University with the UK government’s GREAT Britain campaign and the British Council. We are offering GBP10,000 towards tuition fees for one-year master’s programmes to students from Indonesia, Nigeria, Kenya and Pakistan, who will enr
Published: 2024-11-12 Type: College School Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: May 25, 2025
The scholarship aims to support students from all over the world who wish to advance their educational career in any discipline at the university. The award is for 1 or 2 years Master’s degree programme.
Published: 2025-04-01 Type: Masters Study in: Netherlands Deadline: December 1, 2025
Sanlam Life and Savings (SLS) is focused on serving our retail and corporate clients in South Africa and further developing our strategic advantages in the South African market. Sanlam Life and Savings consists of three clusters – Sanlam Corporate, Sanlam Retail Mass and Sanlam Retail Aff
Published: 2025-02-10 Type: Undergraduate Study in: South Africa Deadline: June 30, 2025
The Chang’an University Innovation Scholarship provides financial support for international students pursuing a Bachelor’s degree at Chang’an University. It covers full tuition fees and provides a one-time living allowance of ¥15,000. However, accommodation expenses must be sel
Published: 2025-02-17 Type: Undergraduate Study in: China Deadline: June 30, 2025
The University of Glasgow is offering up to 30 Sanctuary Scholarships for applicants to the University, who have been forced to travel to the UK for humanitarian reasons and are facing challenges in progressing onto Higher Education. The scholarship is open to prospective undergraduate and postgradu
Published: 2025-03-14 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: May 1, 2025
The Adam Smith Business School offers a prestigious combined MRes/PhD training scheme in Economics. It starts with the 2 years MRes programme. Candidates who complete the MRes at a sufficiently high level will be given priority for admission into the 3-4 years PhD stage. Funding is annually renew
Published: 2025-01-27 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: May 1, 2025
The Audi Environmental Foundation actively supports research into new technologies and scientific methods for a liveable future. Its stated goal is to make a contribution to environmental protection and to create and promote ways of behaving sustainably. The Foundation focuses in particular on pr
Published: 2025-04-02 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Germany Deadline: May 5, 2025
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The Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships (QECS) offer a unique opportunity to study a two-year Master’s degree in a low or middle-income Commonwealth country. Aimed at students who are committed to creating change in their communities, the scholarships are a life-changing opportunit
Published: 2025-04-17 Type: Masters Deadline: June 2, 2025
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The University of Padua offers 59 scholarships to highly talented prospective students wishing to pursue a Bachelor's or Master's degree completely held in English in Padua. The scholarship programme is highly selective. Only candidates showing the highest achievements and sch
Published: 2025-03-18 Type: Undergraduate Deadline: May 2, 2025
In order to promote international cooperation, particularly with Developing Countries (as classified by the World Bank in low, lower middle and upper middle-income economies) the University of Pavia and EDiSU (Institute of the Right to University Studies) are offering 5 scholarships to visiting scho
Published: 2025-04-04 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Italy Deadline: May 31, 2025
The University of Birmingham is pleased to announce the award of 15 scholarships of £5,000 for international students domiciled in Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya and South Africa who are applying for entry to an undergraduate programme at the University starting September 2025.
Published: 2025-03-26 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: June 25, 2025
The Reginald Aziza Foundation is now accepting applications for the 7th edition of the Reginald Aziza Leadership in Law School Award. We welcome applications from prospective law school students with demonstrably strong academic qualifications and leadership skills, but who are in need of financial
Published: 2024-12-23 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: December 30, 2025
The UCL Humanitarian Scholarship supports students displaced by armed conflict or at serious risk due to such conflicts. It enables them to pursue a full-time Master’s degree at University College London (UCL). The scholarship provides full financial coverage, including tuition fees, a mainten
Published: 2025-04-02 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: May 8, 2025
We are excited to announce THREE Ferguson scholarships for September 2025. These scholarships are supported by the Allan and Nesta Ferguson Charitable Trust who are dedicated to improving educational opportunities for students who would not otherwise be able to consider studying
Published: 2025-04-14 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: June 30, 2025
The JJ/WBGSP is open to citizens of certain developing countries with relevant professional experience and a history of supporting their countries’ development efforts who are applying to a master's degree program in a development-related topic. Subject to availab
Published: 2025-03-26 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: May 23, 2025
Sciences Po in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, supports African students with an outstanding academic record and strong leadership potential, who face financial barriers, to give them access to a world-class social sciences education. Graduates of the Program are driven by a desire to ma
Published: 2025-03-07 Type: College School Study in: France Deadline: November 30, 2025
Ashesi University and the Mastercard Foundation have been engaged in partnership since the launch of the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Programme in 2012. Ashesi was among the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program’s nine pioneering partners. Hundreds of Mastercard Foundation Scholars have enr
Published: 2025-03-31 Type: Masters Study in: Ghana Deadline: June 14, 2025
The scholarship programme “Leadership for Africa” (LfA) aims to support the academic qualification and advancement of young refugees and national scholars from Cameroon, Senegal, and Togo at higher education institutions in Germany. In times of conflicts and displacement, this
Published: 2025-03-26 Type: Masters Study in: Germany Deadline: June 10, 2025
The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of Gondar will award a total of 160 graduate scholarships for eight years, which started in the 2018/19 Academic year. The scholarship will directly benefit academically talented but disadvantaged youth from five East African countries &nd
Published: 2025-04-07 Type: Masters Study in: Ethiopia Deadline: June 30, 2025
Concordia offers entrance scholarships to bachelor's admission candidates every Fall. Selection for most scholarships are automatic and based on academic ranking. Entrance Scholarships are awarded by the Faculties to new admission candidates on the basis of top Cegep grades or
Published: 2025-02-12 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Canada Deadline: December 1, 2025
The purpose of the Francis H. Brown African Scholarship Fund is to expand human knowledge and scientific interest in earth sciences and botany related to human origins by providing financial assistance to East African researchers and students pursuing research in these areas. The fund is further int
Published: 2025-01-21 Type: College School Study in: Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya Deadline: July 10, 2025
Finding the best scholarships is usually hard, that is why we have created this page for you. On this page you will constantly see best ongoing study abroad scholarships you can apply for. Most of tthem are prestigious scholarships for international students from Africa and developing countries to study abroad
