PhD Scholarships

PhD Scholarships for Africans

There are various scholarship opportunities open to PhD students from Africa and other developing regions. Below are some of these scholarship opportunities.

Application opens for PhD scholarships for international students from Africa and developing countries every year. You’ll find research grants for PhD students in Africa, China, Japan, Indonesia, USA, UK, Australia, Belgium to Estonia, Russia, India etc.

Start here to apply for PhD scholarships for African students, developing countries & international students around the world.

Numerous DAAD In-Country/In-Region Masters & PhD Scholarships 2026/2027 for Sub-Saharan African Students

As part of the DAAD In-Country/In-Region Scholarship Programme“ DAAD offers scholarships for PhD and Master studies. Application Deadline: 27th November ...
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AHRC Doctoral Scholarship Awards 2026 for International Students at the University of Kent (Doctoral Stipend of £20,780)

AHRC Doctoral Awards (Arts and Humanities Research Council) scholarships include a doctoral stipend (equivalent to the Research Councils UK National ...
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The King’s Foundation Oxford DPhil Scholarships 2026/2027 (Nature, Health & Wellbeing Research Opportunity at the University of Oxford)

The King’s Foundation Oxford DPhil Scholarships in Nature, Health and Wellbeing provide a unique research opportunity at the intersection of ...
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2026 SSP PhD Scholarship at Kochi University of Technology, Japan for International Applicants

Are you an aspiring researcher interested in pursuing a fully funded PhD in a high-tech environment? Kochi University of Technology ...
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University of Oxford DPhil Scholarship in Schubert Studies, UK 2026/27 (Covers home course fees & living costs of at least £22,027)

The University of Oxford’s Faculty of Music has announced a new DPhil Scholarship in Schubert Studies, which will be available ...
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Bicentennial PhD Studentships at the University of Manchester 2026 | Fully Funded for International Students

The University of Manchester announces the Bicentennial PhD Studentships in the Faculty of Science and Engineering to celebrate 200 years ...
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