Scholarships for Africans

Every year, applications open for undergraduate, masters, and doctoral funding opportunities for African students to study abroad. These scholarships are offered by institutions and organizations in Africa and across the world.

Select your country below and start applying for scholarships for African students:

Angola  Benin  Botswana  Burkina Faso  Burundi  Cameroon  Congo  Côte d’Ivoire  Egypt  Ethiopia  Gambia  Ghana  Kenya  Lesotho Liberia  Madagascar  Malawi  Mozambique  Namibia  Nigeria  Rwanda  Sierra Leone  South Africa  Swaziland  Tanzania  Uganda  Zambia  Zimbabwe

Win a Scholarship: UBA National Essay Competition 2022 for Young Ghanaians

Applications are open for Young Ghanaians to apply for the United Bank for Africa (UBA) National Essay Competition 2022 Application ...
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DAAD CERM-ESA PhD & Master Scholarships 2023 for African Students

DAAD CERM-ESA are offering up to 8 DAAD In-Country/In-Region Scholarships for PhD and Master studies at CERM-ESA for the intake ...
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KECTIL Youth Leadership Program 2023 for Young Leaders in Developing Countries (Fully-funded to the US)

The Kectil Program was created to identify and nurture highly talented youth in developing countries who have the potential to ...
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Environmental Justice Fellowship 2022 for Young African Professionals

The EJ Fellowship offers an exciting opportunity to young, up and coming African professionals who are passionate about supporting communities ...
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These Scholarships in Canada Are Open for 2024 Academic Year. Apply Now

The following scholarships/fellowships are now open for application. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply early as some of these opportunities ...
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DAAD Master’s Scholarships in German Studies 2022 for Sub-Saharan African Students

In light of the increasing demand for qualified university lecturers in Sub-Saharan Africa, the programme aims at training young African ...
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