African Fellowships

African Fellowship programs support undergraduate and graduate students in a series of activities. For instance, to carry out research to advance work on a particular problem in society or build a new community-based initiative and graduate training.

Hence, for professional development and leadership growth of its fellows. It’s sponsored by a non-profit organization, government, or even an individual. Most of the programs can last for some months or even years.

Below is a list of the most recent Graduate Fellowships, professional fellowships, entrepreneur fellowships, International Fellowships, Postdoctoral Fellowships, and other Fellowship Programs for Africans…

World Bank Group Africa Fellowship Programme 2020 for sub-Saharan African Graduates

The Africa Region of the World Bank Group (WBG) announces the opening of the application for the 2020 WBG-Africa Fellowship Program for Ph.D. Students and recent Ph.D. graduates who are Sub-Saharan nationals.  Application Deadline: 25th August, 2019 Eligible Countries: Sub-Saharan African countries To be taken at (country): World Bank offices in Washington, D.C. or in a Sub-Saharan country … Read more

University of Pretoria Postdoctoral Fellowship 2019 for International Researchers

The University of Pretoria (UP) invites UP academic researchers to apply for Postdoctoral Fellowships at the University of Pretoria. The fellowships are aimed at enabling academic reseachers to conduct research in areas aligned with UP’s priorities, especially those that are related to UP institutional platforms such as Future Africa, the UP Javett Art Centre, and … Read more

DARA Big Data Science Masters Bursaries 2019 for Early-Career African Researchers (Fully-funded to UK)

The Development in Africa with Radio Astronomy (DARA) Big Data project funded by the UK’s Newton Fund is pleased to announce advanced training opportunities in the form of bursaries for MSc research at UK universities. Application Deadline: 12th April 2019 at 23:59 BST Eligible Countries: Botswana, Ghana, Kenya, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia and Zambia.  To Be … Read more

African Leadership Centre (ALC) Peace and Security Fellowship 2019/2020 for African Women

 The ALC is pleased to announce a call for applications for the Peace and Security Fellowship for African Women for 2019/2020. Application Deadline: 30th April 2019. Offered annually? Yes Eligible Countries: African countries To be taken at (country): Kings College London, UK. Candidate’s home country About the Award: This Fellowship is an intellectual and financial award to those … Read more

Youth4Policy Fellowship Programme 2019 for Young Ugandans

Are you a highly motivated young professional interested in public policy research and analysis? Are you keen to pursue a rigorous high-quality research through a structured public policy training, mentorship and professional development programme? Do you want to join a growing network of emerging young public policy leaders? Then Youth4Policy is for you! Application Deadline: 31st March … Read more

United Nations (UN) Reham Al-Farra Memorial Fellowship Program 2019 for Journalists in Developing Countries

The annual Reham Al-Farra Memorial Journalists Fellowship Programme is a unique opportunity for journalists from developing countries and countries with economies in transition. The Programme is held for four weeks at the United Nations Headquarters in New York City. Application Deadline: 15th April 2019 Offered Annually? Yes Eligible Countries: See list below To be taken at … Read more

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