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.
The ARC Training Centre for Biofilm Research and Innovation, led by Flinders University is a 5 year, $7.8m research and training program, bringing together 5 universities, 10 industry partners and key industry and regulatory bodies to deliver innovative research and biofilm solutions to tackle
Published: 2024-10-15 Type: PhD Study in: Australia Deadline: October 25, 2024
The Maxwell King Scholarship (MKS) is named after Professor Maxwell King, who has made an outstanding contribution to graduate research at Monash University, including eight years as Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research and Research Training). This prestigious scholarship is available to help support a
Published: 2024-10-11 Type: PhD Deadline: October 31, 2024
We are seeking two outstanding candidates for PhD scholarships for the Global Hydrogen Production (HyPT) Centre with a comprehensive team of 34 leading scholars from 19 institutions in six countries (US, Australia, Canada, Egypt and Germany) to formulate the pathway to large-scale net-zero
Published: 2024-10-08 Type: PhD Study in: Australia Deadline: October 16, 2024
The IMF is inviting applications for its 2025 Economist Program (EP). As an EP you will join a team of staff working to address key global economic challenges and build a career that will allow you to apply your knowledge, skills, and research to policy related work that directly impacts our 190 mem
Published: 2024-09-25 Type: PhD Deadline: December 6, 2024
Each year, UK Commonwealth Scholarships for Master’s and PhD study in the UK are offered for citizens of developing Commonwealth countries. These scholarships are funded by the UK Department for International Development (DFID), to contribute to the UK’s international developme
Published: 2024-09-11 Type: PhD Deadline: October 18, 2024
Our Visiting Scholars Programme gives qualified scholars an opportunity to research topics related to development and/or global economic issues, and to participate in UNU-WIDER activities. Scholars typically spend a 2-3 months 'sabbatical' at UNU-WIDER. During this time they prepare
Published: 2024-09-06 Type: PhD Deadline: September 30, 2024
The IUSSP Early Career Award is offered in the following world regions: Africa, Asia and the Pacific, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, and North America. One award will be bestowed per region in a unique collaboration with the Union for African Population Stu
Published: 2024-09-05 Type: PhD Deadline: October 1, 2024
The University of British Columbia (UBC) in association with Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Fund for Advanced Studies is offering the Killam Doctoral Scholarship to top doctoral candidates. Killam Doctoral Scholarships are the most prestigious awards available to graduate studen
Published: 2024-09-04 Type: PhD Study in: Canada Value: $40,000 Deadline: September 13, 2024
The Centre on African Philanthropy and Social Investment (CAPSI) at the Wits Business School (University of the Witwatersrand), with the support of the Mastercard Foundation invites applications for Doctoral Fellowship on the Non-Profit Sector and its Contribution to African Economies proj
Published: 2024-08-30 Type: PhD Deadline: September 16, 2024
Audiology program within College of Nursing and Health Sciences is looking for a candidate to fill a PhD position to investigate listening in noise in children with hearing loss. Chronic hearing loss in children has serious consequences on language, and social development. While early intervention p
Published: 2024-08-26 Type: PhD Study in: Australia Deadline: August 30, 2024
The Partnership for skills in Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology (PASET) is an African-led initiative that aims to close the skills gap in the applied sciences, engineering and technology (ASET) necessary for socio-economic transformation in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The Reg
Published: 2024-08-21 Type: PhD Deadline: September 16, 2024
This is the twenty-third year that NVIDIA has invited PhD students to submit their research projects for consideration. Recipients are selected based on their academic achievements, professor nomination, and area of research. We have found this program to be a great way to support academia in its pu
Published: 2024-08-13 Type: PhD Value: $60,000 Deadline: September 13, 2024
The Graduate School of Economic and Management Sciences (GEM) is currently accepting applications for its full-time, funded doctoral programme. Applications will be considered for the following two scholarship opportunities: GEM Elite Doctoral Scholarships: Full-time doctoral s
Published: 2024-08-12 Type: PhD Study in: South Africa Deadline: August 15, 2024
ACU Industry PhD Scholarships support ACU PhD candidates to undertake a research project in collaboration with an industry partner. By working with industry, candidates can apply their high-level research skills to help solve real-world problems.
Published: 2024-08-12 Type: PhD Study in: Australia Deadline: Not Specified
The prestigious OWSD-Elsevier Foundation Awards for Early Career Women Scientists in the Developing World is now accepting applications. This award recognizes and supports women who have made notable contributions to science and are researching inclusive health. It specifically aims to honor early-c
Published: 2024-07-31 Type: PhD Value: $5,000 Deadline: September 16, 2024
AGNES-BAYER Science Foundation Research Grant 2024. This grant is funded by the BAYER Foundation with the support of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (AvH), Federal Republic of Germany. The Grant is for Junior Researchers (PhD students) and aims to strengthen the scientific capacity of you
Published: 2024-07-29 Type: PhD Deadline: August 30, 2024
ETH4D provides grants for mentoring doctoral candidates from low- and lower-middle-income countries. The mentorship is a one-year appointment and comprises the following components: Mentorship from one ETH professor, senior scientist or postdoc over a period of one year of the mentee’s d
Published: 2024-07-23 Type: PhD Study in: Switzerland Deadline: October 15, 2024
The Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA) is a collaboration among the Agency for Science, Technology & Research (A*STAR), the Nanyang Technological University (NTU), the National University of Singapore (NUS), the Singapore University of Technology and Design (
Published: 2024-07-22 Type: PhD Study in: Singapore Deadline: December 1, 2024
Not-for-profit charities AusHealth and Curecell are committed to translating cutting-edge research into real-world, commercial outcomes. The awards – intended to help with living costs – will be made to students currently enrolled in a PhD, whose research projects have real potential for
Published: 2024-07-09 Type: PhD Study in: Australia Deadline: July 31, 2024
The University of Pretoria is a research-intensive university. Hence, it is seeking candidates for doctoral studies who will make significant contributions to its research endeavours. As part of South Africa's contribution to the Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan, the University of Pr
Published: 2024-07-05 Type: PhD Study in: South Africa Deadline: September 11, 2024