List of fully funded postdoctoral fellowship for international students from Africa 2026-2027 to study abroad
2026 African STARS Fellowship Programme Applications are now Open The Centre for Epidemic Response and Innovation (CERI) at Stellenbosch University in South Africa and Center for Africa’s Resilience to Epidemics (CARE) at the Institut Pasteur de Dakar (IP
Published: 2025-12-22 Type: Fellowship Deadline: January 31, 2026
Australia Awards Fellowships target senior officials and mid-career professionals, who, in the short to medium term, will be in a position to advance priority development and foreign affairs issues on their return home.
Published: 2025-12-12 Type: Fellowship Study in: Australia Deadline: January 16, 2026
TheMuseumsLab is a unique African–European joint learning programme for emerging professionals from Museums, Heritage and Art Institutions, and Cultural Spaces. Starting online in May, and continuing onsite in Berlin and Kigali, TheMuseumsLab 2026 will bring together 50 Fellows and numerous sc
Published: 2025-10-23 Type: Fellowship Deadline: December 2, 2025
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The sub-Saharan Africa Health Research and Innovation Fellowship (SAHRI Fellowship) programme is an exceptional three-year training trajectory designed to empower 12 talented mid-career biomedical and clinical researchers from sub-Saharan Africa (sSA) to become leaders in biomedical innovation and c
Published: 2025-10-09 Type: Fellowship Study in: Belgium Deadline: February 1, 2026
HumAngle, in collaboration with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), is calling for applications from middle-career and senior journalists in Nigeria for a 3-day fellowship on reporting conflict and missing persons. The fellowship will be held in Abuja between November 4–6, 202
Published: 2025-10-07 Type: Fellowship Study in: Nigeria Deadline: October 14, 2025
The UN Young Professionals Programme (YPP) is a recruitment initiative for talented, highly qualified professionals to start a career as an international civil servant with the UN Secretariat. It consists of an entrance examination process and professional development once those who are successful s
Published: 2025-10-06 Type: Fellowship Deadline: Not Specified
The Ibrahim Leadership Fellowship is a flagship initiative of the Mo Ibrahim Foundation that equips Fellows with technical and leadership skills and enables them to contribute directly to research and policy design at their host institutions.
Published: 2025-09-22 Type: Fellowship Deadline: November 20, 2025
The McDonald Fellowship enables early career multiple sclerosis researchers from low- and middle-income countries to work in a research institution outside of their own country. During the visit, participants either gain expertise or carry out parts of joint research projects. Following the award
Published: 2025-09-11 Type: Fellowship Deadline: December 1, 2025
Schlumberger Foundation Fellowship Applications for 2026 PhD and Post-Doc funding for women engineers and scientists from the world’s developing and emerging economies are now open.
Published: 2025-09-03 Type: Fellowship Deadline: November 7, 2025
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The Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme (HKPFS) aims at attracting the best and brightest students in the world to pursue their PhD studies in Hong Kong's universities.
Published: 2025-08-21 Type: Fellowship Study in: Hong Kong Deadline: December 1, 2025
The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences in South Africa invites applications for an Artificial Intelligence in Science postdoctoral fellowship. This one-year appointment at AIMS South Africa is linked to a one year Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI in Science Fellowship at Imperial College, London,
Published: 2025-08-20 Type: Fellowship Study in: South Africa Deadline: September 1, 2026
Hosted in a UNESCO Category 2 Centre in Iceland, the GRÓ Land Restoration Training Programme (GRÓ LRT) is offering two fully funded fellowships for African biosphere reserve professionals engaged in restoration activities. Every year, the GRÓ Land Restoration Training Pr
Published: 2025-08-13 Type: Fellowship Study in: Iceland Deadline: September 15, 2025
The Chevening Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies (OCIS) Fellowships are aimed at mid-career academics or professionals who are dedicated to the promotion of academic activities which encourage a more informed understanding of the culture and civilisation of Islam and contemporary Muslim societies.
Published: 2025-08-06 Type: Fellowship Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: October 7, 2025
Commonwealth Professional Fellowships Application is open. The Fellowship is mainly for mid-career professionals from low and middle income countries to spend a period of time at a UK host organisation working in their sector for a programme of professional development.
Published: 2025-07-28 Type: Fellowship Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: August 22, 2025
Applications are now open for the DLL Conference 2026 in Zanzibar, Tanzania – a transformative 4 – day fully funded immersive international conference experience bringing together youth leaders, changemakers, entrepreneurs, students, educators, innovators, policy makers, politi
Published: 2025-07-28 Type: Fellowship Deadline: October 30, 2025
The Center for African Studies, with the support of the Mastercard Foundation, is pleased to announce two Visiting Fellowships to be hosted at the University of California, Berkeley. Eligible applicants must be residents of an African country and currently hold an academic/research position at an Af
Published: 2025-07-28 Type: Fellowship Study in: United States Deadline: September 5, 2025
The ERA Fellowships – Green Hydrogen programme, funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), is complemented by comprehensive networking measures and the establishment of four working groups. Fellows will continue to be involved in those after the end of the fundi
Published: 2025-07-24 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Deadline: Not Specified
Are you passionate about making West Africa safer? Are you determined to help achieve democracies that deliver and governments that are accountable and respectful of all their citizens? Join the ISS Junior Fellowship Programme – where hard-working young West Africans develop the skills to d
Published: 2025-07-16 Type: Fellowship Deadline: August 1, 2025
The Africa region of the World Bank Group (WBG) is pleased to announce the opening of the application period for the 2026 WBG Africa Fellowship Program for Ph.D. candidates and recent Ph.D. graduates who are Sub-Saharan Africa nationals. Women are especially encouraged to apply. Throu
Published: 2025-07-03 Type: Fellowship Deadline: August 25, 2025
The Ireland Fellows Programme enables early to mid-career professionals from eligible countries, with leadership potential, to benefit from a prestigious, world-class, quality education contributing to capacity building. It offers selected students the opportunity to undertake a fully funded on
Published: 2025-07-01 Type: Fellowship Deadline: July 25, 2025
