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 2026-2027. These Ph.D funding are for African students round the world.
African Scholars Program. The UJALA African Scholars Program supports African scholars to lead rigorous, policy-relevant impact evaluations in agriculture across the globe.
Published: 2025-09-15 Type: PhD Deadline: October 1, 2025
The Africa Health Collaborative is pleased to announce the start of the 2026-2027 Mastercard Foundation graduate scholarship recruitment at the University of Toronto. This doctoral scholarship opportunity is open to recent alumni and graduating students at Africa Health Collabor
Published: 2025-09-12 Type: PhD Study in: Canada Deadline: October 10, 2025
Commonwealth PhD Scholarships are for applicants from least developed countries and vulnerable states, as classified by the OECD Development Assistance Committee (DAC), in the Commonwealth, for full-time doctoral study at a UK university. The Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the UK (CSC) pr
Published: 2025-09-02 Type: PhD Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: October 14, 2025
Harvad Academy Scholars Program is dedicated to promoting innovative social science hand-in-hand with deepening our shared knowledge of the experiences and practices of the worlds’ regions and countries. The Academy Scholars Program identifies and supports outstanding researchers at the start
Published: 2025-08-28 Type: PhD Study in: United States Deadline: September 19, 2025
The UBC Killam Doctoral Scholarships are provided annually from the Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Fund for Advanced Studies. It was Mrs. Killam's desire that those selected to receive scholarships: "Be likely to contribute to the advancement of learning or to win distinction in a profession.
Published: 2025-08-27 Type: PhD Deadline: September 30, 2025
Queen Mary University of London is delighted to announce its new partnership Egyptian Bureau for Cultural & Educational Affairs offering PhD scholarships across all 3 Faculties.
Published: 2025-08-25 Type: PhD Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: Not Specified
This is a Call for Applications for a Fully Funded PhD Studentship Program at KEMRI-Wellcome Trust under the Promoting responsiveness and equity in primary health care decisions through voice (ProtEqt Voice)
Published: 2025-08-13 Type: PhD Study in: Kenya Deadline: August 25, 2025
As part of its innovations, CARTA offers a collaborative doctoral training program in public and population health. This program was developed in response to the great challenges faced by Africa’s institutions of higher education in training and retaining the next generation of academics in th
Published: 2025-08-07 Type: PhD Deadline: August 20, 2025
The University of Pretoria Commonwealth Scholarship has made funding available for up to two doctoral scholarships specifically for students from Commonwealth countries (excluding South African citizens). The University of Pretoria, recognised as a leading research-intensive institution, i
Published: 2025-08-05 Type: PhD Study in: South Africa Deadline: September 20, 2025
Quantum science and technologies are rapidly shaping the future of science, security, economy and society. Yet women, especially those from the Global South, remain underrepresented in this critical field. To address this gap, UNESCO, in collaboration with leading quantum educators, is
Published: 2025-08-04 Type: PhD Deadline: August 31, 2025
The Dennis McDermott Research Scholarships will be awarded to Indigenous students of exceptional research promise to undertake a higher degree by research at La Trobe University. The scholarship was established to celebrate the life of Professor Dennis McDermott, La Trobe’s inaugural Pro Vice-
Published: 2025-07-25 Type: PhD Study in: Australia Deadline: December 31, 2025
The NHR Graduate School of the NHR Alliance awards up to nine Ph.D. scholarships a year to doctoral students from all over the world. If you have a master's degree in computer science, mathematics, the natural or engineering sciences, or an equivalent degree and are interested in High-Performanc
Published: 2025-07-16 Type: PhD Study in: Germany Deadline: September 15, 2025
The Fulbright South African Research Scholar Program (SARSP) is an opportunity for South African university faculty or research institute professionals to conduct research in their field of expertise at a U.S. academic or research Institution for a period of 3 to 9 months. A research grant
Published: 2025-07-04 Type: PhD Study in: United States, South Africa Deadline: October 5, 2025
The Fulbright South African Research Scholar Program (SARSP) is an opportunity for South African university faculty or research institute professionals to conduct research in their field of expertise at a U.S. academic or research Institution for a period of 3 to 9 months. A research grant enables t
Published: 2025-07-04 Type: PhD Study in: United States Deadline: October 5, 2025
The Danish Advanced Research Academy (DARA) is pleased to announce its Summer 2025 Call for “Open” PhD Fellowships. With its Open Fellowships, DARA aims to support exceptional candidates in pursuing curiosity-driven research within the technical, natural, and medical sciences. Whet
Published: 2025-07-04 Type: PhD Study in: Denmark Deadline: August 29, 2025
This scholarship was established through the Victoria University of Wellington Foundation in 2024 from a generous bequest by Mrs Ruth Hopkins and Emeritus Professor Roger Hopkins. They chose to leave their bequest to support students taking up accounting and electing to focus on developing countries
Published: 2025-06-30 Type: PhD Study in: New Zealand Deadline: July 1, 2025
This scholarship programme offers you the opportunity to complete your doctoral degree in Germany. The scholarships are funded by the German Federal Foreign Office.
Published: 2025-06-30 Type: PhD Study in: Germany Deadline: September 24, 2025
To encourage postgraduate research Victoria University of Wellington offers scholarships to those about to begin their doctoral studies. These scholarships are awarded on academic merit and are open to New Zealand and international students in any discipline.
Published: 2025-06-27 Type: PhD Study in: New Zealand Deadline: November 1, 2025
A generous donation by Barbara Reeves Hughes in memory of her dear friend the late Margaret Fay Fuller has enabled the establishment of an endowed scholarship called the Margaret Fay Fuller Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Cancer Research. The purpose of this scholarship is to support postgra
Published: 2025-06-26 Type: PhD Study in: Australia Deadline: August 1, 2025
The UBD Graduate Research Scholarship (UGRS) is a competitive scheme awarded to quality PhD students with a strong desire to work in an international and competitive research-intensive environment. UBD is committed to opening doors to the brightest students to work among and network with our re
Published: 2025-06-26 Type: PhD Study in: Brunei Darussalam Deadline: August 10, 2025