Every year, applications open for undergraduate, masters, and doctoral funding opportunities for African students to study abroad. These scholarships are offered by institutions and organizations in Africa and across the world.
Select your country below and start applying for scholarships for African students:
Angola Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Cameroon Congo Côte d’Ivoire Egypt Ethiopia Gambia Ghana Kenya Lesotho Liberia Madagascar Malawi Mozambique Namibia Nigeria Rwanda Sierra Leone South Africa Swaziland Tanzania Uganda Zambia Zimbabwe
Spread the loveAfrican Union Office of the Youth Envoy to Award young peacebuilders behind innovative and impactful Silencing the Guns initiatives Application Deadline: 20th October 2020 About the Award: As part of Youth Silencing the Guns Campaign “ Advancing Youth Roles and Capacities to Silence the Guns” launched by the African Union (AU) on 24th July 2020, the … Read more
Spread the loveTransparency International Kenya through the support of AMKENI Wakenya UNDP short term grant on “Strengthening public accountability and integrity systems for accountable governance” seeks to support Journalists to carryout investigative stories relating to the COVID-19 Pandemic. Application Deadline: 18th September 2020 About the Award: The project “Enhancing transparency and accountability during the COVID–19 response … Read more
Spread the loveThe Department of Geography & Environmental Studies, University of Nairobi is calling for applications for PhD and masters fellowships under the Earth Observation and Environmental Sensing for Climate-smart Sustainable Agropastoral Ecosystem Transformation in East Africa (ESSA) Programme to be undertaken in partnership with the Department of Geosciences and Geography, University of Helsinki in … Read more
Spread the loveFacebook Video Storytellers-Africa is a training program from the Facebook Journalism Project in partnership with the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ). The training is led by Hashtag Our Stories, a global network of mobile storytellers. Application Deadline: 18th September 2020 Type: Training Eligibility: The course is open to journalists, student journalists and other content creators from Africa. Eligible Countries: … Read more
Spread the loveBased in the Journalism Department of the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, Africa Check seeks to appoint a Health Fellow (Full-time) Application Deadline: 31st August 2020 About the Award: We are offering a year-long fellowship, in partnership with Facebook, to deepen our health misinformation work. Over the past several months, our team … Read more
Spread the loveApplications now open for the ACDI Postdoctoral Research Fellowship: Forecasting Climate Change Risks to Wild Food Plants Application Deadline: 31st August 2020 or until position is filled About the Award: A research team from the African Climate and Development Initiative (ACDI) at the University of Cape Town is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Fellow … Read more
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Learn what past funding winners know that most people don’t.
Stay informed on opportunities in education, career development and entrepreneurship
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Learn what past funding-winners know that most people don’t.
Stay informed on opportunities in education, career development and entrepreneurship
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We interviewed Multi-Scholarship Award winners and put everything we learned into this book.
