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Postgraduate Scholarships for African students 2024-2025 (Page 50)

If you are a student who just completed your Bachelor’s degree and is looking to pursue a master’s degree, or have completed a master’s degree and is planning for your PhD, then it will interest you to know that there are certain post graduate degree scholarships specially designed to aid you with the financial assistance required to do that.

And because we know how important these study opportunities are to you, ScholarshipSet has found for you, (so you don’t have to) the best scholarships for postgraduate studies 2024-2025, which you can apply for to fund your studies.  Some of the postgraduate scholarships are fully funded while some are partially funded. The university to study ranges from your country to abroad

  • Al Jazeera Fellowship Program for Journalists & Scholars Worldwide(Fully-funded) 2023

    As part of the Al Jazeera Fellowship, journalists and scholars will have the opportunity to write a 7,000-word research paper on selected fields of journalism. Successful applicants to the programme will: Join a team within AJMN and experience the working environment first-hand. Meet with ed

    Published: 2022-11-23 Type: Fellowship Study in: Qatar Deadline: December 7, 2022

  • Asian Institute of Technology Alumni Scholarship Fund for Masters Students 2023

    In early January 2021, AIT launched the first Alumni Scholarship Fund to provide scholarships support to qualified Masters students who face economic challenges. The total amount collected will be distributed amongst the three Schools: School of Engineering & Technology (SET), School of Environm

    Published: 2022-11-23 Type: Masters Study in: Thailand Deadline: November 30, 2022

  • Africa CDC Youth Pre-Conference 2022

    Civil society and young people play a crucial role in African countries in promoting public health and reaching communities. With African youth constituting over 65% of the continent’s population, their meaningful engagement has the potential of positively impacting Africa’s health secur

    Published: 2022-11-23 Type: Fellowship Deadline: December 22, 2022

  • University of Konstanz ZUKOnnect Fellowships for Early-career Researchers from Developing Countries 2023

    The Zukunftskolleg Konnect Fellowships support early career researchers from Africa, Asia and Latin America related to one of the thirteen departments of the University of Konstanz. As ZUKOnnect Fellow, you can use this time to extend your research networks and to get to know the

    Published: 2022-11-23 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Deadline: February 15, 2023

  • University of Konstanz Zukunftskolleg Konnect Fellowships for Developing Countries 2023

    The Zukunftskolleg Konnect Fellowships support early career researchers from Africa, Asia, and Latin America, who do research that fits one of the thirteen departments at the University of Konstanz. As a ZUKOnnect Fellow, you can use this time to extend your research networks and to get to know t

    Published: 2022-11-22 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Deadline: February 15, 2023

  • Green Web Foundation Fellowship Program 2023

    The Green Web Foundation is seeking five practitioners for a paid part-time fellowship of 10 months for their 2023 cohort. Successful fellows will deliver a project that contributes to the digital rights and climate justice movements. Fellows will also learn together and from experienced practiti

    Published: 2022-11-22 Type: Fellowship Deadline: December 8, 2022

  • Jacobs Foundation Research Fellowship Program for PhD Students Worldwide 2023

    The Jacobs Foundation Research Fellowship Programme is a globally competitive fellowship programme for early and mid-career researchers whose work is dedicated to improving the learning and development of children and youth worldwide. The relevant disciplines include, but are not limited to, educ

    Published: 2022-11-22 Type: Fellowship Deadline: January 15, 2023

  • Boustany Foundation MBA Scholarship At Cambridge University 2023

    The Boustany MBA Scholarship is granted once every two years for a one-year course at Cambridge University, Judge Business School. The Cambridge MBA is one of the world’s leading business programmes, taught at one of the world’s most prestigious universities. Scholarship recipients be

    Published: 2022-11-22 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: May 15, 2023

  • Max Thabiso Edkins Climate Ambassador Program 2023

    The MTECAP is a six-month online programme that catalyzes youth climate leadership by enabling participants to: connect with one another; learn from World Bank experts and Global Youth Climate Network (GYCN) and Connect4Climate (C4C) knowledge partners; and take meaningful climate action both in the

    Published: 2022-11-21 Type: Fellowship Deadline: December 10, 2022

  • University of Liverpool Postgraduate Scholarship for Developing Countries 2023

    This multi-disciplinary PhD studentship is an exciting opportunity to join a large project involving academic and industrial partners to develop new materials as supports for Fischer Tropsch and CO2 utilisation catalysts. Using a range of experimental approaches, including robotic high-throughp

    Published: 2022-11-21 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: November 22, 2022

  • Harvard University Houghton Library Visiting Fellowship Programme 2023

    The Visiting Fellowship programme offers scholars at all stages of their careers funding to pursue projects that require in-depth research on the library’s holdings, as well as opportunities to draw on staff expertise and participate in intellectual life at Harvard. Houghton provides fellow

    Published: 2022-11-21 Type: Fellowship Deadline: January 20, 2023

  • Transparency International Zimbabwe School of Integrity Fellowship for Emerging Young Leaders 2022

    Young people’s participation in governance processes has been minimal owing to a multiple factor such as limited spaces for robust engagement, existing institutional and structural boundaries. There is evidence that young people are the most affected by mis-governance and high levels of corrup

    Published: 2022-11-20 Type: Fellowship Study in: Zimbabwe Deadline: November 26, 2022

  • Sciences Po Émile Boutmy Scholarship for Undergraduate and Masters Students 2023

    Sciences Po created the Émile Boutmy scholarship, named after the founder of Sciences Po (1871), in order to welcome the very best international students from outside the European Union. The Émile Boutmy Scholarship is awarded to top students whose profiles match the admissions pr

    Published: 2022-11-18 Type: Masters Deadline: November 30, -0001

  • Tsinghua University Siemens China Scholarship for International Students 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

  • A*STAR Computing and Information Science (ACIS) Scholarship 2022

    The A*STAR Computing and Information Science (ACIS) Scholarship aims to attract and nurture top talents who wish to pursue a PhD in computing and information science (CIS) disciplines, opening the gateway to exciting careers in A*STAR, industry R&D labs, technology enterprises, spin-off companie

    Published: 2022-11-18 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: February 1, 2023

  • STAR Scholars Network Millennium Scholars Programme for Developing Countries 2023

    The Millennium Scholars Programme is the premiere scholarship development programme of the STAR Scholars Network. The programme provides emerging and early career scholars with the opportunity to build the network and knowledge needed to advance their academic careers. The Millennium Scholars Pro

    Published: 2022-11-18 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: December 1, 2022

  • ICANN Fellowship Programme for Developing Countries 2023

    The goal of the ICANN Fellowship Programme is to strengthen the diversity of the multistakeholder model by fostering opportunities for individuals from underserved and underrepresented communities to become active participants in the ICANN community. Fellows are exposed to the workings of the ICA

    Published: 2022-11-18 Type: Fellowship Study in: Netherlands Deadline: December 15, 2022

  • Alibaba Global Initiatives eFounders Fellowship Class 9 2022

    We are excited to announce the call for applications for our eFounders Fellowship Class 9, which will be open to founders/co-founders of digital ventures from Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Rwanda, Botswana, South Africa. The eFounders Fellowship program provides firs

    Published: 2022-11-17 Type: Fellowship Study in: Botswana, Ethiopia, Kenya, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda Deadline: Not Specified

  • Ghent University PhD Scholarships for Candidates from Developing Countries 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

  • Erasmus Mundus AFEPA Scholarship Programme for International Students 2023

    The European Master’s programme in Agricultural, Food and Environmental Policy Analysis (AFEPA) responds to the increasing need to better understand the socio-economic and environmental effects of agricultural, food and environmental policies. It provides you with high quality e

    Published: 2022-11-17 Type: Masters Deadline: March 1, 2023

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Postgraduate Grants And Scholarships For African Students

Annually, postgraduate grants and scholarships  are  awarded to qualified postgraduate students, to enable them fund their studies while studying abroad or in their home country.

You can benefit from these grants for postgraduate funded by organizations and universities, by applying for various study opportunities which present themselves as – either postgraduate degree scholarships for masters students or postgraduate research scholarships for PhD students.

Or by applying to postgraduate study abroad scholarships, which provide  you with the chance to study at a university overseas.

Below are some of such scholarships which provide postgraduate sponsorship for students like you:

  • MasterCard Foundation postgraduate scholarship
  • Commonwealth Scholarships postgraduate scholarship
  • DAAD postgraduate scholarship
  • MEXT postgraduate scholarship
  • Nestle postgraduate scholarship
  • Government of Poland postgraduate scholarship
  • Shanghai Government Scholarships postgraduate scholarship
  • Total postgraduate scholarship
  • Fulbright postgraduate scholarship
  • Many more

 

Eligibility For Postgraduate Scholarships

To become a postgraduate scholar, there are eligibility criteria you should meet, especially if you are applying for postgraduate study abroad scholarships.

However, while respective awarding organizations have requirements that are specific them, they’re also general requirements which you must before you are qualified for a scholarship for postgraduate abroad studies.

Some of those requirements are:

  • Proof of English language proficiency (IELTS or it’s equivalent)
  • Bachelors degree/ certificate of graduation (for Masters students)
  • Masters degree/ certificate of graduation (for PhD students)
  • Research proposal (for PhD students)
  • Acceptance/admission letter to study at your selected university
  • International passport (for those students participating in a postgraduate study abroad scholarship)
  • Motivation letter to the scholarship sponsors stating why you think you are qualified to receive a postgraduate sponsorship to further your studies.

 

 

How To Apply For Postgraduate Scholarships

Dear applicant, before you can be selected for any of the available scholarships for post graduates, you first have to apply for the scholarship you are interested in and submit all the required documents.

Although this may seem like an easy thing to do (which it is), a simple mistake can cause your application to be rejected by the organisation or university, so you want to do it right.

If you have applied for scholarships in the past and have been rejected, or are applying for the first time, this is how to apply for an online post graduate scholarship.

Application Process:

To apply for a postgraduate scholarship, these are the steps you should take:

Before you apply:

  • Do you research on the scholarship and find out all you need to know about it, in terms of how to apply (whether online or via email or post) and particular documents to submit.
  • Research the school you are applying to and find out documents required and also if you are to apply for the scholarship before you gain admission to study or after.
  • Check if you are eligible for the scholarship
  • Organise all the required documents needed for the application.