This page contains fully funded postgraduate scholarships for African students 2025-2026 to study abroad
In order to promote international cooperation, particularly with Developing Countries (as classified by the World Bank in low, lower middle and upper middle-income economies) the University of Pavia and EDiSU (Institute of the Right to University Studies) are offering 5 scholarships to visiting scho
Published: 2025-04-04 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Italy Deadline: May 31, 2025
In partnership with the British Council and the GREAT Britain Campaign, the University of Exeter is offering five £10,000 scholarships to students from Bangladesh, Ghana, Nigeria and Turkey applying for an eligible one-year postgraduate taught (Masters) programme for September 2025 entry. 
Published: 2025-04-03 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: April 30, 2025
As part of its longstanding commitment to growing its population of excellent postgraduate researchers, the University is offering a number of Diamond Jubilee Research Scholarships. These awards will cover the full tuition fee for International and UK postgraduate research students, commencing study
Published: 2025-04-02 Type: PhD Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: April 11, 2025
WFSA is offering scholarships for the World Congress of Anaesthesiologists (WCA) 2026, made possible through generous donations from partner organisations and individuals The 19th World Congress of Anaesthesiologists will take place in Marrakech, Morocco, from 15-19 April 2026. WC
Published: 2025-04-02 Type: Fellowship Study in: Morocco Deadline: April 20, 2025
The UCL Humanitarian Scholarship supports students displaced by armed conflict or at serious risk due to such conflicts. It enables them to pursue a full-time Master’s degree at University College London (UCL). The scholarship provides full financial coverage, including tuition fees, a mainten
Published: 2025-04-02 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: May 8, 2025
The TWAS-DFG Cooperation Visits Programme provides postdoctoral researchers from sub-Saharan Africa, including South Africa, with the opportunity to make a three-month ‘Cooperation Visit’ to a research institute in Germany. Such visits must be undertaken within 12 months of the awar
Published: 2025-04-02 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Germany Deadline: May 19, 2025
Amref International University (AMIU) in partnership with Mastercard Foundation, under the Learning for Life (L4L) programme, invites suitable candidates to apply for any of AMIU's three listed postgraduate degree Programmes at the institution’s School of Public Health. AMIU, a premier Pan
Published: 2025-04-01 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Kenya Deadline: April 4, 2025
The scholarship aims to support students from all over the world who wish to advance their educational career in any discipline at the university. The award is for 1 or 2 years Master’s degree programme.
Published: 2025-04-01 Type: Masters Study in: Netherlands Deadline: December 1, 2025
Ashesi University and the Mastercard Foundation have been engaged in partnership since the launch of the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Programme in 2012. Ashesi was among the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program’s nine pioneering partners. Hundreds of Mastercard Foundation Scholars have enr
Published: 2025-03-31 Type: Masters Study in: Ghana Deadline: June 14, 2025
Access to education is a contributing factor leading to the underrepresentation of women in STEM. Working in partnership with selected UK universities, the British Council's Women in STEM scholarship programme is designed to help address this situation by providing opportunities for wo
Published: 2025-03-27 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: Not Specified
This scholarship is open to applicants who are nationals and residents of a Bartlett approved list of Sub-Saharan African countries who have admission to a Bartlett master’s course.
Published: 2025-03-27 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: March 28, 2025
The scholarship programme “Leadership for Africa” (LfA) aims to support the academic qualification and advancement of young refugees and national scholars from Cameroon, Senegal, and Togo at higher education institutions in Germany. In times of conflicts and displacement, this
Published: 2025-03-26 Type: Masters Study in: Germany Deadline: June 10, 2025
The scholarship programme “Leadership for Africa” (LfA) aims to support the academic qualification and advancement of young refugees and national scholars from South Sudan and Uganda at higher education institutions in Germany. In times of conflicts and displacement, this progr
Published: 2025-03-26 Type: Masters Study in: Germany, Sudan, Uganda Deadline: June 10, 2025
The NDDC Postgraduate Scholarship is an initiative of the Niger Delta Development Cooperation under the sponsorship of the Federal Government of Nigeria. The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) is offering a foreign post graduate scholarship program as part of its human resource development
Published: 2025-03-25 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: April 21, 2025
Hyundai Motor Group is offering five scholarships intended to nurture talent from Africa at SOAS University of London. These scholarships aim to cultivate experts for sustainable development in Africa and will continue to establish long-term collaboration models for the next generation of A
Published: 2025-03-25 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: April 25, 2025
The German Bundestag invites politically and socially engaged young university graduates from Southern Africa (Botswana, Namibia, South Africa), East Africa (Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda) and West Africa (Ghana, Nigeria and Senegal) to a scholarship program in Berlin in January.
Published: 2025-03-25 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Germany Deadline: July 13, 2025
Makerere University Management and the Mastercard Foundation renewed their partnership for the second phase of the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program through 2034. The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Makerere University aims to deepen inclusive University education and empower 1,000 yo
Published: 2025-03-21 Type: Masters Study in: South Africa Deadline: June 6, 2025
The program will bring together entrepreneurs from across the U.S. and the globe leveraging technology to close gaps in education and the workforce. Founders will receive expert training, critical resources to accelerate their ventures, and an eight-week in-person residency at Halcyon in Washi
Published: 2025-03-20 Type: Fellowship Deadline: April 18, 2025
The International Statistics and Epidemiology Partnership (ISEP) MSc in Medical Statistics Fellowship Scheme is for students from sub-Saharan Africa and comprises of one year of MSc study, followed by a year’s placement at one of ISEP’s partner research centres in Africa: MRC/UVRI &
Published: 2025-03-19 Type: Fellowship Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: March 31, 2025
The Mandela Rhodes Scholarship combines financial support with a leadership programme that will challenge you, grow you, and connect you to young African changemakers - just like you. The leadership development programme Our programme is built on our founding principles of reconciliation, educ
Published: 2025-03-19 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: April 21, 2025