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
Applications are now open for the 2027 intake of the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of Cape Town (UCT). The University of Cape Town (UCT), in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, provides scholarships and comprehensive support to academically talented yo
Published: 2026-08-26 Type: Postgraduate Study in: South Africa Deadline: October 31, 2026
Multidisciplinary Mobility for a Climate Resilient Africa (MMoCRA) is an EU-funded mobility programme through the Intra-Africa Academic Mobility Scheme connecting leading African and European universities to strengthen climate resilience across Africa through multidisciplinary researc
Published: 2026-07-31 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Kenya, Namibia, Netherlands, South Africa, Uganda Deadline: September 15, 2026
This year-long fellowship is designed to advance the leadership skills of talented African women who are passionate about gender equity in global health systems. The fellowship includes a comprehensive curriculum in global health policy, leadership, knowledge translation and mentorship skills delive
Published: 2026-05-08 Type: Fellowship Study in: Canada, Kenya, South Africa Deadline: May 22, 2026
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 studies for individuals who plan to pursue a career in teac
Published: 2026-04-09 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Nigeria, South Africa Deadline: April 29, 2026
The MINDS Scholarship Programme for Leadership Development is currently open for African students to apply. The Scholarship Programme enables African students to study in an African country other than their home country and in this way immerse themselves in richness and diversity
Published: 2025-08-05 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: Not Specified
The SARB, as part of addressing the severe shortage of skills in South Africa, provides scholarships and bursaries to students in relevant fields of study who are from disadvantaged backgrounds. In support of the corporate social initiatives of the SARB and its External Bursary Scheme, a number o
Published: 2025-05-31 Type: Masters Study in: South Africa Deadline: October 31, 2025
The African Centre for Cities (ACC) at the University of Cape Town is offering two Masters scholarships as part of the CLAIMS to Energy Citizenship project funded by DANIDA (2024-2028). The scholarships support students enrolling in the MPhil in Urban Studies – Southern Urbanism program, focus
Published: 2024-08-13 Type: Masters Study in: South Africa Deadline: September 7, 2024
This scholarship programme finances deserving black students’ tertiary education. It aims to develop black investment professionals, with a bias towards black women. This full scholarship covers tuition, books, accommodation and meals, as well as providing spending money.
Published: 2024-07-25 Type: Undergraduate Study in: South Africa Deadline: September 30, 2024
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) is inviting prospective Master’s degree in Data Science and Machine Learning students to apply for a full scholarship for the 2025 academic year.
Published: 2024-06-06 Type: Masters Study in: South Africa Deadline: October 31, 2024
Applications for the Accenture's Education Trust scholarship for 2025 are now open! The Accenture Education Trust helps students whose family income ranges from R 350 000 - R 1M and NSFAS as well as post-graduate students with a household income of < R300k. We are looking for students w
Published: 2024-06-03 Type: Undergraduate Deadline: Not Specified
The JSE is committed to upskilling and developing future leaders of SA. As the great Nelson Mandela said, “education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” In this spirit, the JSE Empowerment Fund (JEF) was established to support students as they strive to re
Published: 2023-09-23 Type: Undergraduate Study in: South Africa Deadline: October 31, 2023
AERC wishes to announce the 2023/2024 Ph.D. scholarships for applicants from Francophone and Anglophone sub-Saharan African countries admitted into any of the following AERC Collaborative PhD Programme (CPP) in Economics degree-awarding universities: University of Cap
Published: 2023-08-24 Type: PhD Deadline: August 31, 2023
The University of Cape Town (UCT) has partnered with the Mastercard Foundation in its global Scholars’ Program: an educational initiative that provides academically talented young people from economically disadvantaged communities in Africa with access to quality university education. &nb
Published: 2023-07-12 Type: Masters Study in: South Africa Deadline: July 31, 2023
The African Mental Health Research Initiative (AMARI) is a mental health research capacity building programme. AMARI-II builds on the initial AMARI-I which ran from 2015 - 2022. AMARI-II is being implemented with funding support of the second phase of the Developing Excellence in Leadership, Trainin
Published: 2023-06-14 Type: PhD Study in: South Africa Deadline: August 31, 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
AERC wishes to announce the 2023/2024 Ph.D. scholarships for applicants from Francophone and Anglophone sub-Saharan African countries admitted into any of the following AERC Collaborative PhD Programme (CPP) in Economics degree-awarding universities: University of Cape Town, South Afri
Published: 2023-04-28 Type: PhD Study in: Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania Deadline: August 31, 2023
The African Centre for Cities, through Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD) is calling for scholarship applications for 2024. DAAD are offering five In-Region Scholarships* for students from Sub-Saharan Africa who enrol for the MPhil Southern Urbanism (Masters in Urban Studies)
Published: 2023-04-26 Type: Masters Study in: South Africa Deadline: April 27, 2023
Are you a problem solver? A risk-taker? Do you see yourself as an entrepreneur? If you answered, yes. Then you are the perfect candidate for the e-Track programme – an early-stage venture acceleration and capacity-building programme for high-impact entrepreneurs brought to you by UCT&n
Published: 2023-03-08 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: South Africa Deadline: March 29, 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: 2023-03-03 Type: Postgraduate Study in: South Africa Deadline: March 31, 2023