Find fully funded scholarships for international students from Africa to study in Germany 2026-2027.
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Applicants come from countries in the Global South (Asia, Africa, Latin America), post-Soviet states as well as eastern and south-eastern European (EU) countries. Students in any subject area are eligible to apply, if they demonstrate excellent academic merit, already study in Germany, are committed
Published: 2026-01-06 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Germany Deadline: Not Specified
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The Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung awards financial grants to highly-qualified undergraduate and doctoral students from Germany and abroad who evidence high levels of social and political engagement. Applications from undergraduate and doctoral students from scientific and technical disciplines are activel
Published: 2025-08-20 Type: Masters Study in: Germany Deadline: October 1, 2025
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The Max Planck Institutes for Informatics (Saarbruecken), Software Systems (Saarbruecken and Kaiserslautern), and Security and Privacy (Bochum) offer research internships in all areas of Computer Science. An internship at a Max Planck Institute is a way to pursue world-class research in compute
Published: 2025-08-18 Type: Internship Study in: Germany Deadline: November 1, 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
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The Heinrich Böll Foundation awards scholarships to international students who come to Germany to study. The programme is being implemented in accordance with the guidelines issued by Germany’s Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space (BMFTR) and the Foreign Office (Auswärt
Published: 2025-07-16 Type: Masters Study in: Germany Deadline: September 1, 2025
The External Academic Relations office is pleased to announce the funded DAAD EPOS (Development-Related Postgraduate Courses) scholarships at Freie Universität Berlin in Germany. These scholarships support professionals from developing countries who seek to pursue a Master’s degree in dev
Published: 2025-07-04 Type: Masters Study in: Germany Deadline: March 15, 2026
This scholarship programme offers you the opportunity to complete your doctoral degree in Germany. The scholarships are funded by the German Federal Foreign Office.
Published: 2025-06-30 Type: PhD Study in: Germany Deadline: September 24, 2025
In order to facilitate access to the collection for young researchers from outside Frankfurt, especially from Latin America, who are interested in using this important collection, the Max Planck Institute for Legal History and Legal Theory provides an annual scholarship for a three-month resear
Published: 2025-06-24 Type: Masters Study in: Germany Deadline: September 15, 2025
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
