Scholarships in Africa

Are you an African student residence in Africa and looking for scholarships in Africa to study at any level? This page is for you.

There are many scholarship opportunities, both fully-funded and partially-funded in Africa. Whether you want to study in the East, West or South of Africa, there’s likely a scholarship just for you – from undergraduate, masters, doctoral and postdoctoral levels.

We’ve got an extensive list of scholarship opportunities for universities in Africa, including the best national scholarships, fellowships, college and university grants, free scholarships, federal funding, and other forms of student financial aid.

Start here to apply for scholarships in Africa, click on any of the scholarships listed below for more information. These scholarships are offered by institutions and organizations in Africa

Margaret Sanders AISA Scholarship 2020 For Young African Women

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Spread the loveAISA is proud to offer the Margaret Sanders AISA Scholarship for Girls. This annual Scholarship may be offered to more than one student per year, funds permitting. Application Deadline: 1st March 2020 Eligible Countries: African countries To be taken at (country): African countries About the Award: Across Africa there are many talented and academically gifted girl students … Read more

Pilot African Postgraduate Academy (PAPA) 2020 for African Postdoctoral Researchers – Bamako, Mali

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Spread the loveo “Point Sud, Muscler le savoir local”, a Bamako based Institute for Advanced Studies, invites applications for a three year fellowship from early career scholars based at African universities. Successful applicants will be part of a cohort of 15 early career scholars in the Pilot African Postgraduate Academy (PAPA). Application Deadline: 31st October … Read more

World Bank/Africa Center of Excellence in Materials, Product Development and Nanotechnology (MAPRONANO ACE) Masters and PhD Scholarships 2019/2020

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Spread the loveThe Africa Center of Excellence in Materials, Product Development and Nanotechnology (MAPRONANO ACE) supported by the World Bank and hosted by the College of Engineering Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT) at Makerere University, Kampala Uganda is announcing Master’s scholarships for academic year 2019/2020. Application Deadline: 25th October 2019 at 5:00pm. Eligible Countries: East African countries … Read more

Margaret Sanders International Scholarship 2019/2020 for Undergraduate African Students

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Spread the loveThe annual Margaret Sanders International Scholarship is open to graduating high school students from AISA full member schools. The scholarship provides financial support for the graduate to attend college or university (must be a 501 (c)(3), U.S. chartered, degree-granting institution) and may cover a broad range of educational expenses such as tuition, room … Read more

African Peacebuilding Network (APN) Individual Research Grants 2020 for African Researchers

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Spread the loveThe African Peacebuilding Network (APN) of the Social Science Research Council (SSRC) invites research fellowship applications from African researchers, policy analysts, and practitioners working on conflict and peacebuilding issues at universities and research institutions; or regional, governmental, and nongovernmental agencies or organizations in Africa. Application Deadline: 15th January 2020 11:59pm (EST) Eligible Countries: African countries … Read more

Columbia University Peace and Social Change Fellowship Program 2020 for Women Change Leaders

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Spread the loveThe Women, Peace and Security (WPS) program at Columbia University is pleased to announce the of the Peace and Social Change Fellowship Program.  Application Deadline: 21st October, 2019 Noon (EST) Eligible Countries: African countries To be taken at (country): USA, Kenya About the Award: The Peace and Social Change Fellowship Program is designed to bring together activists, practitioners … Read more

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