Agriculture Scholarships

Application opens for Undergraduate, Masters and PhD scholarship in agriculture for developing countries every year.

These include agricultural scholarships for African students, scholarships for female agriculture students, masters in agribusiness scholarships, agriculture short courses scholarships, etc.

There is a growing interest from International Organizations, Governments, and foreign donors in sponsoring students in Agricultural-based disciplines.

Students interested in pursuing careers in agriculture will find a wide range of scholarship opportunities designed to help them complete their college education.

Scholarships for students majoring in agricultural studies are as diverse as the field itself and cover everything from farming and ranching to agronomy, crop and soil sciences, food sciences, horticulture and plant pathology.

Top Universities Offering Agricultural Scholarships to African Students and developing countries

  • University of Birmingham, Dubai
  • AIU International University, USA
  • Lancaster University, Ghana
  • University of Exeter, United Kingdom
  • Swedish University of Agricultural Science, Sweden
  • The University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Science Department of Food and Resource Economics, Copenhagen (Denmark)
  • Royal Agricultural University, United Kingdom
  • University of East Anglia, United Kingdom
  • Purdue University College of Agriculture, United State
  • Dalhousie University, Faculty of Agriculture, Canada
  • Bangor University, School of the Environment and Natural Resources, Bangor (UK)
  • The Dresden University of Technology, Institute of International Forestry and Forest Products, Tharandt (Germany)
  • The University of Padosa, TESAF Department School of Agriculture, Padova, Italy

Below is a list of the most recent agriculture scholarships for African, developing countries and international students, from around the world.

Rothamsted International Fellowship 2020 for Developing Countries – UK

The Rothamsted International Fellowship Scheme (RIFS) supports scientists from developing countries to train at Rothamsted Research for 6-12 months on ...
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REFOREST PhD Scholarships 2020 for African Students

REFOREST now opens for applications to 20 PhD position scholarships to their new regional research school based at Sokoine University ...
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Ireland: Cork University Business School (CUBS) Food Security Masters Scholarships 2020/2021 for Developing Countries (Fully-funded)

CUBS will offer full scholarships to two students from developing countries on the MSc Food Security Policy and Management. Application ...
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Study in Czech: Charles University Development Scholarships 2020/2021 for Students in Developing Countries

Thanks to a generous contribution from the Czech Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport, the Faculty of Social Sciences a ...
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Deadline Extended: Leventis Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship 2020/2021 for Nigerian Students to Study at Earth University, Costa Rica

Now Accepting Applications for the LEVENTIS FOUNDATION Undergraduate Scholarship in Sustainable Agriculture at the Earth University Costa Rica for 2 ...
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GENES MSc and Academic/Administrative Staff Exchange Scholarships 2020/2021 for African Scholars

The GENES Second Call for scholarship application is open. Application Deadline: 9th March, 2020 at mid-night, West African time.  Eligible ...
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