Find fully funded scholarships for international students from Africa to study in Germany 2025-2026.
The Hauwa Ojeifo Scholarship was created to empower young leaders who are committed to addressing the urgent and deeply interconnected challenges facing women and girls today. The scholarship equips emerging changemakers with the tools, knowledge, and global platform they need to lead transformative
Published: 2025-06-10 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Germany Deadline: June 29, 2025
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
This scholarship programme offers you the opportunity to continue your education in Germany with a postgraduate or continuing course of study in the field of architecture. The scholarships also promote the exchange of experience and networking amongst colleagues.
Published: 2025-06-03 Type: Masters Study in: Germany Deadline: September 25, 2025
One Young World is proud to have brought its Summit to Belfast in 2023 and was honoured to have been recognised by both the City of Belfast and the UK Government as an official part of the celebrations surrounding the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement. Recognising the historic significan
Published: 2025-05-29 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Germany Deadline: June 16, 2025
With its development-oriented postgraduate study programmes, the DAAD promotes the training of specialists from development and newly industrialised countries. Well-trained local experts, who are networked with international partners, play an important part in the sustainable development of their co
Published: 2025-05-28 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Germany Deadline: Not Specified
Ensuring that the Summit is accessible to remarkable young leaders from almost every country in the world is pivotal to the mission of One Young World. Scholarships provide the opportunity for exceptional young people to attend on the merit of their proven leadership and ability to create c
Published: 2025-05-27 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Germany Deadline: July 7, 2025
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: 2025-05-19 Type: Masters 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
Rappler is the Philippines’ leading digital media company driven by uncompromising journalism, enabled by technology, and enriched by communities of action. It pioneered multimedia reporting and mobile journalism in the Philippines, cutting through various layers to bring news l
Published: 2025-04-30 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Germany Deadline: May 27, 2025
AI is transforming every aspect of our lives and society. It is young people who are at the forefront of developing innovative AI programmes and initiatives that are tackling the world’s most pressing social and environmental challenges. AI is increasingly becoming used as a central tool in ta
Published: 2025-04-18 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Germany Deadline: May 26, 2025
At dsm-firmenich, we believe that with capability comes responsibility. By focusing on societal impact and tackling challenges at their core, we bring progress to life, creating sustainable solutions for a better future. This commitment to lasting impact is at the heart of our pur
Published: 2025-04-14 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Germany Deadline: May 7, 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
The Audi Environmental Foundation actively supports research into new technologies and scientific methods for a liveable future. Its stated goal is to make a contribution to environmental protection and to create and promote ways of behaving sustainably. The Foundation focuses in particular on pr
Published: 2025-04-02 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Germany Deadline: May 5, 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 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
The TWAS-DFG Cooperation Visits Programme provides postdoctoral researchers living and working in sub-Saharan 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 award.
Published: 2025-03-17 Type: PhD Study in: Germany Deadline: March 19, 2025
Applications are now opn for the DAAD 2025 Masters Scholarships for STEM Disciplines. The aim of the scholarship programme is to support the qualification and employability of young academics and future professionals from developing and emerging countries. It offers the opportunity to continue their
Published: 2025-03-12 Type: Masters Study in: Germany Deadline: Not Specified
Applications are now open for the One Young World Ilia Calderón Scholarship 2025. Following the success of the Ilia Calderón Scholarship in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024, One Young World has once again partnered with the Jang Calderón Family Foundation to support young Afro-descenda
Published: 2025-03-07 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Germany Deadline: April 13, 2025
Applications are now open for the DAAD 2025 PhD Scholarships by Munich Aerospace. The PhD scholarships by Munich Aerospace are designed to allow junior scientists to fully focus on their research work and obtain their degrees in a timely manner. Research topics are proposed and publicly advertised b
Published: 2025-03-05 Type: PhD Study in: Germany Deadline: Not Specified