This page contains fully funded postgraduate scholarships for African students 2025-2026 to study abroad
The programme aims at fostering strong, internationally oriented higher education systems in Sub-Saharan Africa with the capacity to contribute to sustainable development. To this end, scholarships are granted for development-related Master or doctoral studies for individuals who plan to pursue a ca
Published: 2024-10-03 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Benin, Botswana, Cameroon, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Tanzania, Uganda Deadline: November 11, 2024
Within the framework of the Belgian policy for development cooperation, the Minister for Development Cooperation and the Directorate-General for Development Cooperation entrust the Belgian Higher Education Institutions with the preparation of Postgraduate Programmes (Advanced Masters) and
Published: 2024-10-03 Type: Masters Study in: Belgium Deadline: October 18, 2024
The Fellows Program is designed for individuals dedicated to a career in international development. While contributing to impactful work, Fellows hone their skills and gain experience in program management and operations. All Fellows complete a comprehensive practical hands-on training in proje
Published: 2024-10-03 Type: Fellowship Deadline: November 1, 2024
The University of Edinburgh invite exceptional young people with great academic and leadership experience who have overcome barriers to their education and are diligently committed to pursuing their studies to apply for an Online Scholarship at the University of Edinburgh. Online studies are
Published: 2024-10-03 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: November 8, 2024
The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at McGill University is open to talented leaders and changemakers at the graduate (master’s) level, from across Sub-Sharan Africa who aspire to improve and transform nutrition, public health, public policy, and sustainable agriculture sectors across A
Published: 2024-09-30 Type: Masters Study in: Canada Deadline: October 25, 2024
The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of Cambridge is pleased to announce that applications for the 2025/2026 academic year are now open.
Published: 2024-09-25 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: January 5, 2025
The Korean Government Scholarship Program (KGSP) is offered to international students who want to pursue Bachelors, Masters and PhD degrees in Korean Universities. The scholarship is aimed to provide international students with an opportunity to conduct advanced studies at higher educ
Published: 2024-09-18 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Korea Deadline: Not Specified
The JJ/WBGSP is open to citizens of certain developing countries with relevant professional experience and a history of supporting their countries’ development efforts who are applying to a master's degree program in a development-related topic. Subject to availab
Published: 2024-09-17 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: May 23, 2025
The MINDS Scholarship Programme for Leadership Development in Africa was successfully launched in 2017, bringing to realisation our vision of developing young leaders who have a continent-wide development mindset and leaders who can facilitate greater cooperation between African countries.
Published: 2024-09-13 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: Not Specified
The Signature Leadership Journey is a transformational learning and development experience that brings together mid to senior career women working across multiple disciplines, fields, and sectors in health. This Journey is aimed at creating the mindset shift needed to solve complex ch
Published: 2024-09-13 Type: Fellowship Deadline: October 14, 2024
The 2024 Young African AI Research Fellowship, launched at Deep Learning Indaba 2024 and supported by Jeff Dean from Google DeepMind, aims to develop emerging AI talent across Africa. This prestigious fellowship offers master’s graduates substantial hands-on experience in advanced AI research,
Published: 2024-09-12 Type: Fellowship Study in: Rwanda Deadline: September 17, 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
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: Masters Deadline: October 18, 2024
Applications for fellowships to the GRÓ Land Restoration Training Programme (GRÓ LRT) are open for 2 (two) fellows from African biosphere reserves engaged in restoration activities. The programme offers annual six-month training in Iceland focused on land restoration and
Published: 2024-09-11 Type: Fellowship Study in: Iceland Deadline: September 30, 2024
Thanks to a generous contribution from the Czech Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport, the Faculty of Social Sciences is able to offer a limited number of partial scholarships for students of all fee based programs.. A total of __scholarships are available, ear-marked for students from developing
Published: 2024-09-10 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Czech Republic Deadline: September 20, 2024
The WITS-TUB-UNILAG Programme is offering Masters Scholarships for studies at the School of Architecture and Planning at the University of the Witwatersrand! The scholarships apply to the 1 year full time degree of Master of Urban Studies in the field of Urban Management MUS (UM) at Wi
Published: 2024-09-09 Type: Masters Study in: South Africa Deadline: October 31, 2024
The Network of Excellence for Land Governance in Africa (NELGA), in partnership with the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), is pleased to announce the 2024 Research Fellowship. This initiative offers a unique opportunity for scholars and professionals within NELGA partner institutions to engag
Published: 2024-09-06 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Deadline: October 13, 2024
The large majority of applicants will apply in this round, which is aligned with the University’s postgraduate funding competition. There are two possible application deadlines and these are based on the course to which you are applying. Please apply by the Course Funding Deadline&n
Published: 2024-09-05 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: January 7, 2025
Chevening scholarships are open to applicants from over 160 countries and territories around the world, looking to study an eligible one-year taught master’s degree at a UK institution. Whilst there is no ‘typical’ Chevening Scholar, we are looking for the kind of people who hav
Published: 2024-09-05 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: November 1, 2024
The 2025 DAAD Double Degree Scholarship aims to develop or implement international degree programs with joint curricula from the German and foreign universities for groups of highly qualified German and foreign students who study alternately at the German and foreign partner universities and both ob
Published: 2024-09-05 Type: Masters Study in: Germany Deadline: October 16, 2024