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

Africa Transitional Justice Legacy Fund (ATJLF) 2019 for African Organisations working on human rights issues

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Spread the love The newly established Africa Transitional Justice Legacy Fund (ATJLF) is excited to announce its first Call for Proposals for funding.  Application Deadline: 30th August 2019  Eligible Countries: Eligible civil society organisations, community based groups and networks of organisations working on transitional justice and human rights issues in Cote d’Ivoire, The Gambia, Guinea, … Read more

Research For Cure Academy Fellowships for Talented HIV Advocates (Fully-funded to Workshop in South Africa) 2018

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Spread the loveThe Towards an HIV Cure initiative of the International AIDS Society (IAS), in partnership with Sidaction, France, and the South Africa Department of Science and Technology, is organizing the 2019 Research-for-Cure Academy in South Africa. Application Deadline: 12th August 2019, 23:59 CET To Be Taken At (Country): South Africa About the Award: The Academy will award … Read more

South African Radio Astronomy Observatory (SARAO) Doctoral and Masters Scholarships 2020 for African Students to Study at South Africa

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Spread the love The South African Radio Astronomy Observatory invites suitably qualified students to apply for Masters and PhD Scholarships for 2020. Application Deadline: 23rd September 2019. Eligible Countries: South Africa, Botswana, Ghana, Kenya, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia and Zambia. To be Taken at (Country): South Africa Type: Masters, PhD Eligibility: SARAO will consider applications from academically excellent … Read more

Call for Papers: UNESCO Regional Conference on Africa 2019 – Accra, Ghana (Funded)

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Spread the loveUNESCO is opening a call for abstracts in preparation of a Regional Conference on the theme: Governance of Diversity: Challenges and Opportunities for Sustainable Development and Peaceful Coexistence in Africa, to be held in Accra Ghana, from 10 to 12 October 2019. Application Deadline: 23rd August 2019 To be Taken at (Country): Accra, … Read more

IsDB-TWAS Research Grants 2020 for Research Collaboration in Sustainability Sciences

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Spread the love The UN Sustainable Development Goals present humanity – and the global research community – with urgent challenges. TWAS and the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) are offering one competitive Grant for Research Collaboration in Sustainability Sciences. The goal: provide incentives for researchers from 57 IsDB member countries to work together on shared challenges. … Read more

German University of Cairo PhD and Postdoc Fellowship 2019 for African Researchers

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Spread the love The German University of Cairo has openings available for African PhD and Postdoc research scientists focusing on science and technology.  Application Deadline: 9th August 2019.   Eligible Countries: African countries To be Taken at (Country): Egypt Field(s) of Study: This scheme is open to researchers in the fields of:  Mechatronics Engineering  Medical Micro & Nano Robotics Research  Information … Read more

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