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 Alexander von Humboldt Foundation is announcing a research chair, under the programme financed by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) entitled “German Research Chairs”, at the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) in Muizenberg, South Africa. The res
Published: 2023-01-13 Type: PhD Study in: South Africa Deadline: May 15, 2023
The Machine Learning Fairness team in London is working on challenging problems in the field of Responsible AI, specifically focusing on Fairness, Transparency, and Explainability. Working at TikTok gives you the unique opportunity to do cutting-edge research and also offers you opportunities to dep
Published: 2023-01-11 Type: PhD Deadline: Not Specified
The scholarship will cover: Round-trip flight ticket and visa costs. Participation costs such as tuition fees, registration fees and service fees where applicable. Insurance coverage (including health, accident, travel, respectively). A settling-in allowance. A monthly subsistence allo
Published: 2023-01-11 Type: PhD Deadline: January 30, 2023
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The AHRI/UCL PhD Studentship award covers tuition fees and living costs for two candidates to undertake a PhD at UCL. The award is funded by UCL’s Division of Infection and Immunity and is open to applicants who permanently reside in South Africa. The proposed PhD research must be
Published: 2023-01-09 Type: PhD Study in: South Africa, United Kingdom Deadline: June 2, 2023
Early-career researchers from the 21 least developed member countries of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) are eligible for an ambitious new postdoctoral programme offered by IsDB and TWAS. The fellowships support research related to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, providing reci
Published: 2022-12-22 Type: PhD Study in: Italy Deadline: March 6, 2023
EPSO wishes to encourage the development of ideas and imaginative thinking in the plant sciences and, therefore, offers two awards to young scientists to attending the Science Day of the EPSO General Meeting to be held in a city of a member (in Europe) in June 2023. EPSO, the European Plant Scien
Published: 2022-12-19 Type: PhD Deadline: January 31, 2023
The African Doctoral Academy (ADA) at Stellenbosch University is privileged to offer a limited number of candidates, at the start of their Doctoral careers, the opportunity to attend research, publishing, scientific communication and career-related training courses at the ADA Sum
Published: 2022-12-16 Type: PhD Study in: South Africa Deadline: December 18, 2022
According to an agreement between the Alliance of International Science Organizations (ANSO), the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS/UNESCO) for the advancement of science in developing countries, up to 40 students/scholars from developing countries will be spo
Published: 2022-12-16 Type: PhD Study in: China Deadline: February 15, 2023
The Bremen International Graduate School of Social Sciences (BIGSSS) invites applications for 2 scholarships for international doctoral researchers in its new Graduate School Scholarship Program “Global Dynamics of Social Policy and Social Cohesion” (GSPSC), funded by the German Academic
Published: 2022-12-07 Type: PhD Study in: Germany Deadline: January 23, 2023
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Chinese Government Scholarship-High Level Postgraduate Program is a full scholarship established by Ministry of Education, P.R.C to support designated Chinese universities to enroll outstanding international students for graduate studies in China. Quotas and Categories 1. Dalian
Published: 2022-12-06 Type: PhD Study in: China Deadline: February 20, 2023
The Siemens China Scholarship at Tsinghua University is a full scholarship offered by Siemens Ltd., China to support outstanding international students to pursue Ph.D. degrees in Tsinghua University. The Scholarship recipients will cooperate with Siemens in 10 fields (details in Table 1), such as Ar
Published: 2022-11-18 Type: PhD Study in: China Deadline: March 1, 2023
With support from its “Special Research Fund” (BOF) Ghent University grants PhD “sandwich” scholarships to promising PhD students from developing countries who wish to carry out half of their PhD research at Ghent University ('North') and half at a university in a dev
Published: 2022-11-17 Type: PhD Study in: Belgium Deadline: February 2, 2023
Cancer Research UK (CRUK) developed this scheme in close consultation with the research community including the expert partner organisations, Black in Cancer and Windsor Fellowship. CRUK are committed to creating equal, diverse and inclusive research environments that enable all researc
Published: 2022-11-01 Type: PhD Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: November 15, 2022
BIGSAS has been awarded two scholarships within the Graduate School Scholarship Programme (GSSP) by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) for which BIGSAS will nominate candidates who have successfully passed the application procedure. BIGSAS provides a centre for creative a
Published: 2022-11-01 Type: PhD Study in: Germany Deadline: December 15, 2022
The James McCune Smith Scholarships fund Black UK domiciled students to undertake PhD research at the University of Glasgow in any research area in which they can offer supervision. They provide an enhanced experience through external mentors, placements, leadership training, community-building a
Published: 2022-10-28 Type: PhD Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: January 31, 2023
Leading House (LH) Africa, in conjunction with the Centre for Development and Environment (CDE), are calling for applications for the PhD Graduate Programme from organizers of Seasonal Schools in Swiss Institutions of Higher Education. The goal of this instrument is to promote research cooperatio
Published: 2022-10-26 Type: PhD Deadline: February 28, 2023
The Fellowships are tenable at the departments and laboratories of public and private universities in Turkey for a minimum period of 6 months to a maximum period of 36 months. The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBITAK) and TWAS have established this fellowship prog
Published: 2022-10-24 Type: PhD Deadline: November 15, 2022
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
