If you want to take your Ph.D program but you need financial support, below is a list of available Ph.D scholarships for African students 2025-2026. These Ph.D funding are for African students round the world.
The positions are part of the Collaborative Research Center (CRC 228) “Future Rural Africa” funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG). Two of the positions involve a University employment contract (TVL-E13, 65%), the third involves a University stipend contract. All contracts should
Published: 2022-10-24 Type: PhD Deadline: November 15, 2022
In collaboration with UNESCO and a number of centres of excellence in the South, TWAS has instituted a Joint Associateship Scheme to enable competent researchers from the South to visit these centres regularly. An associate is appointed for three years during which he/she can visit a Centre twice fo
Published: 2022-10-21 Type: PhD Deadline: December 12, 2022
These grants take the form of a so-called “sandwich” scholarship: the candidate obtains a scholarship for maximum 24 months to work within 48 months on an alternating basis on the PhD at Ghent University (‘North’) and at the university or research centre in a developing count
Published: 2022-10-14 Type: PhD Deadline: February 2, 2023
The Nanyang President’s Graduate Scholarship (NPGS) is a competitive and prestigious scholarship scheme designed to encourage outstanding graduates or final-year students to take their first step towards a leading research career by studying for a doctoral degree programme (PhD) at the N
Published: 2022-10-10 Type: PhD Study in: Singapore Deadline: December 31, 2022
SATS is proud to announce a full PhD scholarship for emerging theologians interested in Studies in Church and Society with ‘The Africa We Want’ (African Union Agenda 2063). This PhD scholarship opens an exciting opportunity for emerging scholars to make an original contribution by addres
Published: 2022-10-10 Type: PhD Deadline: November 7, 2022
The Eiffel Excellence Scholarship Program was established by the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs to enable French higher education institutions to attract top foreign students to enroll in their masters and PhD programs. It gives opportunity to the future foreign decision-make
Published: 2022-10-07 Type: PhD Study in: France Deadline: January 10, 2023
The GEMS programme aims to bring the best and brightest PhD students to Monash University Malaysia, where they can work with top-class research teams on some of the world’s core challenges. The GEMS programme offers 15 scholarships each year from 2022 to 2024, and scholarship recipients wil
Published: 2022-10-06 Type: PhD Study in: Malaysia Deadline: December 31, 2022
This programme offers you the opportunity to do a bi-national doctoral degree at your home university and at a university in Germany. There are two possible options: Option a) Doctorate with bi-national supervision: Your doctoral project is supervised by a university teacher both at your home
Published: 2022-09-27 Type: PhD Deadline: October 14, 2022
Commonwealth PhD Scholarships are for candidates from least developed countries and fragile States in the Commonwealth, for full-time doctoral study at a UK university. The Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the UK (CSC) provides the UK government scholarship scheme led by international devel
Published: 2022-09-07 Type: PhD Deadline: October 18, 2022
The University of Otago Doctoral Scholarships is now open for applications from suitably qualified students. It is a fully funded scholarship for all students sponsored by the University of Otago. The University of Otago Doctoral Scholarship provides funding to support doctoral students studying
Published: 2022-09-06 Type: PhD Study in: New Zealand Deadline: Not Specified
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The SARChI Chair in Higher Education and Human Development Research Programme (HEHD) at the University of the Free State invites applications from qualified, motivated and talented candidates for doctoral scholarships. In HEHD we conduct theoretical and empirical research into human development appl
Published: 2022-08-29 Type: PhD Study in: South Africa Deadline: September 30, 2022
Approximately 20% of our doctoral students studying on campus receive Cornell University Fellowships (referred to as Sage Fellowships or Cornell Fellowships depending on the field of study). These fellowships typically include full tuition, a nine-month stipend, and Cornell individual student health
Published: 2022-08-25 Type: PhD Study in: United States Deadline: February 15, 2023
Killam Doctoral Scholarships are the most prestigious awards available to graduate students at UBC. The Killam Scholarship and Prize Programmes were established in memory of Izaak Walton Killam through the Will of his wife, Dorothy Johnston Killam, and through gifts made during her lifeti
Published: 2022-08-23 Type: PhD Study in: Canada Deadline: September 13, 2022
Multiple micronutrient deficiencies are common among women in low-income countries and may adversely affect pregnancy outcomes. Studies have focused on assessing the effect of multiple micronutrient supplementation (MMS) given to pregnant women at 1 x the Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA) on birth
Published: 2022-08-22 Type: PhD Deadline: September 9, 2022
The Meta Research PhD Fellowship is a global program designed to encourage and support promising doctoral students who are engaged in innovative and relevant research in areas related to computer science and engineering at an accredited university. Having funded over 200 students from around the
Published: 2022-08-04 Type: PhD Deadline: September 20, 2022
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The workshop offers time and space to discuss the challenges and opportunities for women in academia in African contexts. Participants from Ghana and other African countries will be accompanied by a professional coach through different modules that address the issues of how to build up efficient tea
Published: 2022-07-25 Type: PhD Study in: Ghana Deadline: August 3, 2022
Launched in 2002, the Collaborative PhD Programme (CPP) in Economics’ primary aim is to strengthen teaching and research capacity in sub-Saharan African countries, to increase the pool of potential researchers and policy analysts, and to gradually build-up and retain African scholars in Africa
Published: 2022-07-22 Type: PhD Deadline: July 31, 2022
NZ-GRADS is a PhD scholarship offered to science students from developing countries to complete their PhD at a New Zealand university.
Published: 2022-07-22 Type: PhD Study in: New Zealand Deadline: September 30, 2022
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The Nordic Africa Institute’s African Scholar Program is targeted at researchers based in Africa who need time and a conducive environment for finishing and writing up their ongoing research. It offers a Senior Researcher position at the Nordic Africa Institute for the duration of 12
Published: 2022-07-18 Type: PhD Deadline: August 29, 2022
Collaborative PhD Programme (CPP) in Economics’ primary aim is to strengthen teaching and research capacity in sub-Saharan African countries, to increase the pool of potential researchers and policy analysts, and to gradually build-up and retain African scholars in Africa, leading to an increa
Published: 2022-07-15 Type: PhD Deadline: August 31, 2022
