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.

CAM-Doctoral Training Partnership ESRC-funded PhD Studentships: Fully Funded PhD Opportunities in Social Sciences (UK)

The CAM-Doctoral Training Partnership (CAM-DTP), a consortium funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and comprising Anglia Ruskin ...
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The University of Cambridge Gates Cambridge Scholarships 2026/2027 are open for applications (Living expenses of £20,000+ per year)

One of the most prominent fully financed postgraduate scholarships in the world, the Gates Cambridge Scholarships 2026–2027, is now officially ...
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International Students Can Apply for the 2026 QUT $40,000 Annual Stipend PhD Scholarship in Australia

Queensland University of Technology (QUT) is offering a PhD scholarship for international applicants focused on Quantum Transport in Mixed Ionic-Electronic ...
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2026 Nordic Scholarship Programme at the Nordic Africa Institute (NAI) in Sweden: Now Open

The Nordic Africa Institute (NAI) announces its 2025 Nordic Scholarship Programme for PhD candidates engaged in Africa-focused studies. The scholarship ...
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Applications for University of Oxford EIT Graduate Scholarships 2026 are now open: Learn how to apply

Applications are now being accepted for the esteemed Graduate Scholarships 2026 offered by the European Institute of Technology (EIT), which ...
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Fully Funded 36 PhD Scholarships at Birmingham City University Available in 2026

For prospective researchers throughout the world, Birmingham City University (BCU) has just opened up an incredible opportunity! This is your ...
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