Easter holiday is almost here (1st April). And with the appearance of festivities and a calm celebratory atmosphere, this is a time to also search for opportunities to take hold of. AfterSchoolAfrica compiles a list of scholarships and entrepreneurship opportunities that you can apply for before getting lost in the holiday frenzy.
Korean Government Scholarships for Bachelors, Masters & PhD for Developing Countries
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Application Deadline:Â 31st March
Korean government invites 780 international students from 156 countries, for degree(Master’s & Doctoral) and non-degree research programs in Korea.
Application Deadline:Â 25th March
The government of People’s Republic of China in conjunction with the UNESCO is offering 75 undergraduate and postgraduate fellowship for developing countries.
Government of Hungary Scholarship Program for Christian Young People
Application Deadline:Â 19th March
The Hungarian Deputy State Secretariat for the Aid of Persecuted Christians through the Tempus Public Foundation are offering scholarships available for bachelor, master and one-tier master programmes.
Developing Solutions Masters Scholarships in UK for African and Commonwealth Countries
Application Deadline:Â 23rd March
Celebrating over 10 years of the Developing Solutions scholarship scheme, the University of Nottingham UK offers Masters scholarships for a global future for students from Africa, India and commonwealth countries listed below to study for masters degree at the university.
Application Deadline:Â 1st April
Recognizing the impact of an international education on a student’s life and the development of his/her community, the University of Bridgeport seeks to support a select group of promising students throughout the period of their undergraduate studies in the form of a comprehensive scholarship.
Johnson & Johnson Global Mental Health Scholarships for Developing Countries
Application Deadline:Â 25th March
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine is offering up to four Johnson & Johnson Global Mental Health Scholarships to students accepted onto the 2018-19 MSc Global Mental Health programme.
ASA Presidential Fellows Program for African Scholars at University of Wisconsin-Madison
Application Deadline:Â 20th March
The African Studies Association of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, has two members-nominated fellowships available for African scholars, with additional fellowships to be made available contingent on funding for 2018/2019.
Leventis Fellowship for Nigerian Academics at SOAS, University of LondonÂ
Application Deadline: 31st March
The Centre of African Studies of the University of London UK invites applications from Nigerian academics to take part in a scheme of collaborative research funded by the Leventis Foundation.
Application Deadline:Â 29th March
The Hansjoerg Wyss Foundation was created in 2001 to provide financial support to visual arts students from the continents of Africa, Asia and Latin America wishing to pursue Bachelor or Master studies at ECAV.
Nordic Africa Institute Guest Researchers’ Scholarship Program
Application Deadline:Â 1st April
The Nordic Africa Institute offers research scholarships to African journalists, writers and researchers in Sweden 2019.
Desmond Tutu/Church of Scotland Fully-funded Masters Scholarship for African StudentsÂ
Application Deadline:Â 2nd April
The scholarship will be awarded to a student from Africa who is accepted on a full-time basis for a one year postgraduate Masters programme of study within the School of Divinity and who has the official endorsement from the General Secretary or Principal Clerk of their Church.
University of Birmingham Commonwealth Shared Scholarships for Developing Commonwealth CountriesÂ
Application Deadline:Â 31st March
IDD is pleased to announce that the University has secured two Commonwealth Shared Scholarships for 2018/19 study.
Application Deadline: 30th March
The University of Louvain (UCL) holds a competition for awarding PhD scholarships to citizens of developing countries. By doing so, UCL hopes to contribute not only to reinforcing the capacity building in Cooperation for development,
Application Deadline:Â 26th March
The multi-institutional, interdisciplinary CREATE Program in Data Analytics and Visualization (DAV) at York University in Toronto offers an all-expenses-paid undergraduate summer school on big data science.
Penn-UNESCO Fellowships for Developing Country Scholars
Application Deadline:Â 1st April
This Fellowship, under the auspices of the International Educational Development Program (IEDP), is the first of its kind in the U.S., and is designed to support promising professionals devoted to international education in the developing world.
FUNAGIB Scholarship for African Students Working on Cassava (Fully-funded to Brazil)
Application Deadline:Â 31st March
 FUNAGIB offers three scholarships annually to postgraduate students working with cassava breeding. One of these is dedicated to an African student, while the other two are designated to Brazilians.
Wells Mountain Education Scholarship Program for Undergraduate Students in Developing CountriesÂ
Application Deadline:Â 1st April
Wells Mountain Foundation offers the Empowerment through Education Scholarship Program for secondary school leavers to study for Bachelors degree in Developing Countries for 2018 academic year.
Bournemouth University Commonwealth Shared Scholarships for Students in Developing Countries
Application Deadline:Â 1st April
Bournemouth University in conjunction with the UK government is offering the BU Commonwealth Shared Scholarship. Students from developing Commonwealth countries who are applying for the below courses are eligible for the award.
Government of Israel Full Masters Scholarship for Students of Developing Countries
Application Deadline:Â 31st March
The Embassy of Israel invite you to apply for the Haifa University’s Master of Child Development program. Full scholarships including tuition, accommodation in Israel for students from developing countries.
Application Deadline:Â 31st March
DW Akademie is accepting applications for its International Media Studies program (IMS) in Bonn, Germany. Students from developing countries interested in the Master of Arts degree can apply for scholarships.
Anzisha Prize $100,000 Entrepreneurs Awards for Young African Entrepreneurs
Application Deadline:Â 1st April
The Anzisha Prize seeks to award young entrepreneurs who have developed and implemented innovative solutions to social challenges or started successful businesses within their communities.