Find fellowships for international students from Africa to study in Germany 2026-2027.
This scholarship enables cultural practitioners from countries on the DAC list to stay with host institutions. The purpose is to enable scholarship holders to deepen their professional knowledge transnationally, to introduce new perspectives and to build long-term cooperation through excha
Published: 2026-04-15 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Deadline: June 30, 2026
The Einstein Forum and the Wittenstein Foundation offer a fellowship for outstanding young thinkers who wish to pursue a project in a different field from that of their previous research. The purpose of the fellowship is to support those who, in addition to producing superb work in their area of spe
Published: 2026-03-13 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Deadline: May 15, 2026
AFRIKA KOMMT! is a programme for young, extraordinary African professionals who wish to expand the horizons of their skills, knowledge and experience and are not afraid to step out of their comfort zone to do so! We strive to facilitate young leaders to drive economic and social development of
Published: 2026-02-19 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Deadline: March 22, 2026
The Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies (FRIAS) invites researchers based in an African country with a completed doctoral degree and a minimum of eight years of post-doctoral experience to apply for the FRIAS Sustainable Governance Senior Fellowship Programme 2026/27. The fellowships a
Published: 2025-07-28 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Deadline: September 12, 2025
The ERA Fellowships – Green Hydrogen programme, funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), is complemented by comprehensive networking measures and the establishment of four working groups. Fellows will continue to be involved in those after the end of the fundi
Published: 2025-07-24 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Deadline: Not Specified
This program is designed for the invitation of excellent researchers from all areas of specialization to spend a short period of time at the University of Bonn (up to 12 days). Preference will be given to scholars from strategic partner universities and universities in priority countries f
Published: 2025-06-04 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Deadline: September 22, 2025
Master's students and doctoral candidates from both the University of Alberta and RWTH Aachen Conducting research as part of the Master's or doctoral thesis (including research internships)
Published: 2025-05-15 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Deadline: July 31, 2025
RWTH offers fellowships and travel grants to support research stays of doctoral candidates and postdocs from strategically relevant international universities or research institutions. Funding is provided by the Excellence Strategy of the German federal and state governments. The goal of the Adva
Published: 2025-05-15 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Deadline: September 30, 2025
Within the Middle East Programme, founded in 2005, the IJP contributes to an intensive dialogue between media outlets in a region particularly affected by conflict and at the same time invites journalists from Lebanon, Palestine, Jordan and Egypt to take part in an exchange with their German colleag
Published: 2025-05-06 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Deadline: June 15, 2025
They are excited to announce that the application phase for our 2025 Fellowships Program is now open. We offer Fellowships for master's, PhD, and medical students, as well as for apprentices, early career professionals, student teachers, and educators. Don’t miss this opportunity to apply
Published: 2025-03-10 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Deadline: April 11, 2025
They are excited to announce that the application phase for our 2025 Fellowships Program is now open. We offer Fellowships for master's, PhD, and medical students, as well as for apprentices, early career professionals, student teachers, and educators. Don’t miss this opportunity to apply
Published: 2025-03-10 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Deadline: April 11, 2025
They are excited to announce that the application phase for our 2025 Fellowships Program is now open. We offer Fellowships for master's, PhD, and medical students, as well as for apprentices, early career professionals, student teachers, and educators. Don’t miss this opportunity to apply
Published: 2025-03-10 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Deadline: April 11, 2025
The Megatrends Afrika project is awarding three post-doctoral fellowships to African researchers. Megatrends Afrika is a cooperation between the German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP), the German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS) and the Kiel Insti-tute for
Published: 2024-12-31 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Deadline: January 15, 2025
The Southern African-German Journalists’ Programme is a multiyear effort to foster a deeper understanding between Germany and Africa as a whole. It has been offered in response to concerns about an increasing political and cultural detachment between Africa and Europe. The bursary is intended
Published: 2024-12-16 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Deadline: February 15, 2025
The Zukunftskolleg Konnect Fellowships support early career researchers from Africa, Asia and Latin America, who do research that fits to one of the thirteen departments at the University of Konstanz. As a ZUKOnnect Fellow, you can use this time to extend your research networks a
Published: 2024-11-20 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Deadline: February 1, 2025
The Shaping Futures: African-European Network on Development and Sustainability with its Academy (Shaping Futures Academy) is a dialogue and training programme targeted at early to mid-career professionals from participating African, (Côte d’Ivoire, Ethiopia, Ghana, K
Published: 2024-10-07 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Deadline: November 10, 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 University of Bayreuth Centre of International Excellence “Alexander von Humboldt” promotes excellent research at the University of Bayreuth (UBT) and advances the internationalisation of research and networking with the best universities worldwide. Effective immediately, the Centre
Published: 2024-08-19 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Deadline: November 30, -0001
The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation grants the Georg Forster Research Fellowship to researchers in all disciplines from developing and emerging countries who have above-average qualifications. We particularly welcome applications from female scientists. With this fellowship the Humbol
Published: 2024-07-08 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Deadline: Not Specified
The Humboldt Research Fellowship for researchers of all nationalities and research areas: We support you with your research in Germany. Through the Humboldt Research Fellowship, the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation sponsors researchers with above-average qualifications from across the
Published: 2024-06-24 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Deadline: November 29, 2024