This page contains fully funded postgraduate scholarships for African students 2026-2027 to study abroad
The Sub-Saharan African Consortium for Advanced Biostatistics (SSACAB) is a consortium of six African and two northern partner institutions, and nine collaborating institutions with the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg as the Lead Institution. SSACAB II has received funding through the
Published: 2023-07-05 Type: Masters Deadline: July 31, 2023
The Rhodes Scholarship is a fully funded, full-time, postgraduate award which enables talented young people from around the world to study at the University of Oxford. Applying for the Scholarship is a challenge, but it is an experience which has helped generations of young people to succeed. We enc
Published: 2023-07-03 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: August 31, 2023
Change lives and change the world with impactful PhD research co-funded by Flinders and St Peter’s College. Receive a $33,000 per annum scholarship tax free, for up to 3.5 years. Apply your research skills during an internship with St Peter’s College Flinders University and
Published: 2023-06-30 Type: PhD Study in: Australia Deadline: July 17, 2023
The University of Gondar provides scholarships for undergraduate and master’s degree programs for students with disabilities through the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program. ONLY the Graduate scholarship programme is open to applicants for the 2023/24 academic session. The Graduate
Published: 2023-06-26 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Ethiopia Deadline: July 31, 2023
Call for applications for Women Human Rights Defenders from Uganda to the Safe Sisters Fellowship Program Safe Sisters is a fellowship program that builds the capacity of Women Human Rights Defenders (WHRDs), journalists or media workers to understand and respond to the digital sa
Published: 2023-06-22 Type: Fellowship Study in: Uganda Deadline: June 26, 2023
The DAAD Helmut-Schmidt-Programme (known as Public Policy and Good Governance) supports future leaders from developing countries (see list of countries), who want to promote democracy and social justice in their home countries. The programme, which is funded by the German Federal Foreign Office, off
Published: 2023-06-19 Type: Masters Study in: Germany Deadline: July 31, 2023
The Africa Platform of Ghent University Association (GAP) welcomes applications for visiting fellows. As one of the six regional platforms at Ghent University, GAP facilitates and fosters academic collaboration between Ghent University Association and academic institutions in Africa. The Africa Plat
Published: 2023-06-19 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Deadline: October 1, 2023
TWAS-ICCBS Postgraduate Fellowships are tenable at the International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences (ICCBS) – comprising the H.E.J. Research Institute of Chemistry and the Dr. Panjwani Center for Molecular and Drug Research – for a period of up to four years for st
Published: 2023-06-16 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Pakistan Deadline: June 30, 2023
TWAS and the S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences in Kolkata, India have agreed to offer strategic fellowships annually to young foreign scientists from developing countries who wish to pursue research towards a PhD in physical sciences. The Fellowships will be obtained from the S.N. Bo
Published: 2023-06-16 Type: Postgraduate Study in: India Deadline: June 30, 2023
TWAS-SN Bose Posdoctoral Fellowships are tenable at the S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Science in Kolkata, India, for studies towards postdoctoral research in the physical sciences for a minimum period of six months to a maximum period of twelve months. The Centre carries out
Published: 2023-06-16 Type: Postgraduate Study in: India Deadline: June 30, 2023
The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Stellenbosch University is pleased to announce, in partnership with the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, a limited number of full-time scholarships for Masters (full thesis) or PhD studies. Scholarships are available in all the disciplines that for
Published: 2023-06-15 Type: Postgraduate Study in: South Africa Deadline: August 30, 2023
The programme is funded by the German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and aims at university staff in the first line, without neglecting the public sector demand of academically trained personnel. The DAAD In-Country/In-Region programme aims at fostering strong, int
Published: 2023-06-14 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: July 11, 2023
The East African Biodesign (EAB) fellowship is a leading-edge initiative at the University of Global Health Equity in partnership with the Stanford Byers Center for Biodesign and the Center of Excellence in Biomedical Engineering and eHealth under the University of Rwanda. At EAB, we believe in n
Published: 2023-06-12 Type: Fellowship Study in: Rwanda Deadline: August 18, 2023
The MasterCard Foundation has partnered with the University of Cape Town (UCT) to oversee the implementation of financial, academic, social and post-graduation support to awarded candidates under the scholarship titled The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of Cape Town. The vi
Published: 2023-06-12 Type: Masters Study in: South Africa Deadline: July 31, 2023
The Centre for Research in the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences (CRASSH) at the University of Cambridge is starting a new programme of funded Visiting Fellowships for scholars from the Global South. The purpose of these Fellowships is to provide opportunities for scholars working at higher educa
Published: 2023-06-08 Type: Fellowship Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: June 20, 2023
The PhD studentships provide support for research projects on Commonwealth related themes. Two studentships are available each year, one for UK-registered students and one for Commonwealth students in other countries. Proposed research must fulfil at least one of the below criteria: Relate
Published: 2023-06-07 Type: PhD Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: July 28, 2023
The World Bank is partnering with the Republics of Malawi and Mozambique to implement the additional financing of the Eastern and Southern Africa Higher Education Centers of Excellence Project (ACE II). The ACE II project has made significant contributions to building the region’s ca
Published: 2023-06-07 Type: Masters Deadline: June 15, 2023
Supported by the GEF, this opportunity enables journalists from low- and middle-income countries – which bear the brunt of climate impacts and are targeted recipients of GEF investments – to cover the Seventh Assembly of the Global Environmental Facility (GEF), keeping their home audienc
Published: 2023-06-01 Type: Fellowship Study in: Canada Deadline: June 12, 2023
DLR is Germany´s national research center for aeronautics and space. Its extensive research and development work in Aeronautics, Space, Transportation and Energy is integrated into national and international cooperative ventures. As Germany´s space agency, DLR has been given responsibili
Published: 2023-05-31 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Deadline: Not Specified
The University of Dundee is offering Vice Chancellor's Africa Scholarship of £5,000 to applicants from Africa.
Published: 2023-05-29 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: August 31, 2023