Scholarships in Africa

Are you an African student residence in Africa and looking for scholarships in Africa to study at any level? This page is for you.

There are many scholarship opportunities, both fully-funded and partially-funded in Africa. Whether you want to study in the East, West or South of Africa, there’s likely a scholarship just for you – from undergraduate, masters, doctoral and postdoctoral levels.

We’ve got an extensive list of scholarship opportunities for universities in Africa, including the best national scholarships, fellowships, college and university grants, free scholarships, federal funding, and other forms of student financial aid.

Start here to apply for scholarships in Africa, click on any of the scholarships listed below for more information. These scholarships are offered by institutions and organizations in Africa

IBM Research Africa Postdoctoral Fellowship 2021 for African Scientists

IBM Research Africa invites applications for postdoctoral positions to be held at the IBM Research Lab in South Africa, seeking ...
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LSHTM Postgraduate Training Fellowship in Medical Statistics 2021 for African Students

Two fellowships are available, funded by the UK Medical Research Council (MRC) and the Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health at LSHTM, to ...
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Junior Faculty Forum for International Law 2021- University of Pretoria

The Annual Junior Faculty Forum for International Law is delighted to announce that the tenth Forum will be hosted by the ...
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Mobility for Breeders in Africa (MoBreed) Masters & PhD Scholarships 2021 for African Students

 Applications are invited for MSc and Academic / Administrative Staff exchange in Orphan Crops breeding. Application Deadline: 15th March 2021. ...
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IDRC Canada/Swedish International Development Agency (Sida) AI4D Africa Initiative 2021 for African Research in Artificial Intelligence (AI)

The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and the Swedish International Development Agency (Sida) invite proposals from independent policy research organizations ...
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African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) Master’s & Co-operative Master’s Program 2021/2022 (Fully-funded) for African Students

AIMS is pleased to open applications for the Master’s & Co-operative Master’s Program at five centres of excellence for the ...
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