This page contains fully funded postgraduate scholarships for African students 2026-2027 to study abroad
The KAUST Global Postdoctoral Fellowship accelerates University's impact by empowering early-career researchers to drive innovation and scientific advancement. Aligned with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, the Fellowship fosters global and local partnerships, supports commercialisation efforts,
Published: 2026-09-21 Type: Fellowship Study in: Saudi Arabia Deadline: October 1, 2026
The KTH Scholarship focuses on academic excellence and drive to contribute to sustainable development. This scholarship is for students that wants to undertake a master degree. In 2025, 8 % of the scholarship applicants admitted to a programme were nominated for the KTH Scholarship
Published: 2026-09-21 Type: Masters Study in: Sweden Deadline: January 15, 2027
Applications for 2027 PhD and Post-Doc funding for women engineers and scientists from the world’s developing and emerging economies. This year, the foundation are particularly keen to see applications from the following academic disciplines: Physical Sciences, Engineering, Computer
Published: 2026-09-17 Type: Fellowship Deadline: November 7, 2026
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The Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies offers one-year Jean Monnet Fellowships to scholars who have obtained their doctorate more than five years prior to the start of the fellowship, i.e. 1 September 2027 for the academic year 2027-28. The Fellowship programme is open to post-docs, tenure-t
Published: 2026-09-17 Type: Fellowship Study in: Italy Deadline: October 26, 2026
Application for CUHK-MAICS Scholarship is Open. The Chinese University of Hong Kong Master of Arts in Intercultural Studies (CUHK-MAICS) Diversity & Inclusion Scholarship aims to provide an opportunity for members of underrepresented groups in postgraduate programmes in Hong Kong univer
Published: 2026-09-16 Type: Masters Study in: Hong Kong Deadline: January 15, 2027
This scholarship is designed to support talented individuals from all backgrounds and encourages applications from groups traditionally underrepresented in aerospace and engineering.
Published: 2026-09-15 Type: Masters Deadline: March 1, 2027
If you are a high performing undergraduate or Master's student and have a strong desire to undertake a PhD programme at a world-class research institution, a President's PhD Scholarship could provide you with the outstanding opportunity to receive full funding for tuition fees and
Published: 2026-09-15 Type: PhD Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: March 1, 2027
The ARC–GSSP Scholarship Programme supports outstanding African students pursuing advanced studies in actuarial science, risk management and related fields to strengthen Africa’s resilience to climate change.
Published: 2026-09-14 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Senegal, South Africa Deadline: October 7, 2026
DAAD EPOS Scholarship Application is open for postgraduate students that wants to study at Charité - Universitätsemedizin Berlin (host institution). This scholarship is Candidates from low- and middle-income countries.
Published: 2026-09-11 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Germany Deadline: October 15, 2026
The Center for African Studies and the Mastercard Foundation are engaged in a ten-year partnership to support 201 master’s degree students from African countries who are academically talented and committed to transformative change on the continent. The Program recruits wide
Published: 2026-09-11 Type: Masters Study in: United States Deadline: Not Specified
FAWE has once again been selected as a nominating agency for the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission (CSC) in the UK, offering opportunities for eligible students from selected FAWE network countries to pursue: ? Master’s Scholarships – one-year study in the UK ? PhD Scholarships
Published: 2026-09-11 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: October 20, 2026
The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program, in partnership with Arizona State University, is offering 30 graduate study opportunities for young African professionals to pursue master's degrees focused on technology and innovation. A strong expectation of the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Pro
Published: 2026-09-09 Type: Masters Study in: United States Deadline: September 27, 2026
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Early Career Conference Grants help to ensure that emerging researchers – and the universities that employ them – can benefit from the valuable opportunity of attending and taking part in in-person conferences in Commonwealth countries outside of their country of work. For emerg
Published: 2026-09-07 Type: Fellowship Deadline: October 13, 2026
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The University of Macau (UM) is now accepting applications for its doctoral, master’s, and postgraduate certificate programmes for the 2027/2028 academic year. Applicants can submit their applications directly through UM’s official website. The deadline for the first batch of doctoral pr
Published: 2026-09-07 Type: Postgraduate Study in: China Deadline: October 3, 2026
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Application for Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme (HKPFS) Opens 1st September Established by the Research Grants Council (RGC) of Hong Kong in 2009, the Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme (HKPFS) aims at attracting the best and brightest students in the world to pursue their PhD studies in
Published: 2026-09-04 Type: Fellowship Study in: Hong Kong Deadline: December 1, 2026
The Yenching Academy annually enrolls approximately 120 new students from both the Chinese Mainland and abroad, to study, live, and learn together. International students comprise roughly 75% of the student body.
Published: 2026-09-03 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: November 30, 2026
The Cologne Graduate School of Ageing Research (CGA) in Germany is a joint venture of the University of Cologne Excellence Cluster on Stress Responses in Aging-Associated Diseases (CECAD), the University Hospital and the Max Planck Institutes for Biology of Ageing and for Metabolism Resear
Published: 2026-09-02 Type: PhD Study in: Germany Deadline: November 3, 2026
Doha Institute for Graduate Studies offers a wide variety of scholarships annually to attract academically qualified students from within and outside the State of Qatar. The scholarships vary, some awarded on the basis of merit and academic competition, while others are based on financial need.
Published: 2026-09-02 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Qatar Deadline: January 15, 2027
The UM Social Justice Scholarship programme supports UM’s core values of diversity and inclusivity and the Global Engagement Policy 2024-2030’s attention for strengthening the rule of law, also reflected in UM’s UNESCO Chair on Human Rights and Peace.
Published: 2026-08-31 Type: Masters Study in: Netherlands Deadline: February 1, 2027
At TU Delft a number of scholarships are available for excellent international applicants. Justus & Louise Van Effen Excellence Scholarships are financed by the legacy of Justus and Louise van Effen. Mr. van Effen studied at TU Delft in the 1940’s and strongly believed technological develo
Published: 2026-08-31 Type: Masters Study in: Netherlands Deadline: December 1, 2026
