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The Mastercard Foundation, in partnership with Arizona State University, is offering scholarships for professional certificates. These flexible, self-paced online programs empower you to build in-demand skills in global management or supply chain management, all while earning ASU credits that can be applied toward a future master’s degree. Participants who obtain the academic certificate will be automatically entered into the Scholarship application process for fully-funded online Master's degrees.
02 May, 2025 Deadline: 01 Jun, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 Claire Mathonsi Young Feminist Scholarship. In partnership with Planned Parenthood Global, the RHNK PanAfrican Conference is proud to announce the launch of the Claire Mathonsi Conference Scholarship – a fully sponsored opportunity for a young African feminist to attend the 8th RHNK Pan African AYSRHR Scientific Conference 2025 in Mombasa, Kenya.
02 May, 2025 Deadline: 07 May, 2025
Applications are ongoing for the 2025 France Excellence Doctoral Scholarships. As part of its policy of supporting higher education and scientific research in Côte d’Ivoire, the Cooperation and Cultural Action Service (SCAC) of the French Embassy awards scholarships called “France Excellence” for the pursuit of higher education in France at the doctoral level.
02 May, 2025 Deadline: 18 May, 2025
Applications are open for the 2025 MDIF Amplify Innovation and Capacity building Program. The program is aimed at assisting Kenya based independent media through capacity building, leadership-focused development, and network building within the broader East Africa media landscape.
02 May, 2025
Applications are now open for the Standard Chartered Futuremakers Women In Tech (WIT) Kenya Accelerator Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
02 May, 2025 Deadline: 16 Jun, 2025
Nothing should stop you achieving the goals you’ve set yourself. And Standard Bank is passionate about giving every young person the opportunity to thrive. That’s why they’ve developed the Standard Bank Group Bursary for South Africans. Apply now!
02 May, 2025 Deadline: 30 Sep, 2025
Applications are invited for the Ahimsa Fellowship 2025. Through this prestigious 8-month programme, individuals will gain the skills and knowledge to address pressing animal welfare issues and play a key role in shaping a more compassionate, sustainable future for India and the world.
02 May, 2025 Deadline: 29 Jun, 2025
The Early Career Conference Grants help to ensure that emerging researchers - and the universities that employ them - can benefit from the valuable opportunity of attending and taking part in in-person conferences in Commonwealth countries outside of their country of work. You can now apply for these grants.
02 May, 2025 Deadline: 06 Jun, 2025
Applications are open for the CAPSI Ph.D Writing and Methodology Workshop 2025. This workshop is ideal for students who require coaching with framing and submitting successful proposals, as well as candidates who are seeking guidance from seasoned academic supervisors in developing their thesis. Delegates will gain practical knowledge on aspects such as writing skills training, developing research questions, developing research methodology, writing time and supervision.
02 May, 2025 Deadline: 30 May, 2025
Applications are ongoing for the AfDB Pan-African Fellowship for Emerging Fund Managers 2025. This 8-month fellowship is designed to support emerging African fund managers who are actively investing across the continent and seeking to scale their impact. The program directly addresses the core challenges faced by fund managers, offering a strategic blend of technical training, tailored expert support, and networking opportunities to unlock the next stage of their growth.
02 May, 2025 Deadline: 21 May, 2025
Applications are open for the Cavendish Arts Science Fellowship 2025. The Fellowship supports the Cavendish Arts Science ethos of experimenting, decentring and re-imagining. It is designed for artists to develop thought-provoking ideas through engagement with physicists and those in other fields, and to experiment with new approaches to their practice that are transformative and push boundaries.
01 May, 2025 Deadline: 10 May, 2025
The Hague Program on International Cyber Security invites researchers and professionals with an interest and/or background in international cyber security at any stage of their career (from early-career researchers to established professionals) to apply for one of the visiting fellowships in order to conduct research and fieldwork, exchange with the program and with The Hague policy community, and present their research to a wider audience.
01 May, 2025 Deadline: 31 May, 2025
Are you a passionate communicator between the ages of 18 and 35 who believes in liberty, limited government, and a better future? If yes, you should apply for the Young Voices Contributor Program Fall 2025.
01 May, 2025 Deadline: 31 May, 2025
Applications are invited for the Octavia E. Butler Fellowship Program 2025. This fellowship is named in the honor of science fiction writer Octavia E. Butler, one of the progenitors of afro-futurism. EcoHealth Strategies is a form of afro-futurism in that they believe their work will not only safeguard the future, but it will help shape it.Theye are inspired by the past, future and present - combining storytelling, history, justice, technology and so much more.
01 May, 2025 Deadline: 16 May, 2025
Applications are open for the African Women's Development Fund (AWDF) Siza Grant Program 2025. "Siza" is a Zulu word that means assistance or help and creates a sense of community and collective care. Apply now!
01 May, 2025 Deadline: 27 May, 2025
Applications are open for the Fetola Fire Program 2025 for Entrepreneurs in South Africa. FetolaFIRE is a 12-month business acceleration process designed to equip high-potential businesses with the skills, mindset, and strategic insights to attract investment and scale sustainably. This programme provides hands-on support to help entrepreneurs refine their vision, strengthen financial foundations, and prepare for external funding.
01 May, 2025 Deadline: 16 May, 2025
Applications are open for the KPMG Al & the Future of Work: Designing What Comes Next Challenge 2025. KPMG invite startups in Europe to build scalable, people-centric innovations that leverage Al to transform how we work, learn, and collaboration, from activation and upskilling to role redesign and workforce strategy.
01 May, 2025 Deadline: 05 May, 2025
Westlake University invites undergraduates from around the world for her 2025 Undergraduate Summer Camp. This short, two-week program is designed to bring together bright minds worldwide. The summer camp helps students explore cutting-edge life science research and innovations.
01 May, 2025 Deadline: 11 May, 2025
Applications are open for the COAL Grassroots Accelerated Education Microgrant 2025. The Custodians of African Literature (COAL) through the Grassroots Accelerated Education Fund invests in community-led initiatives that improve learning outcomes for out-of-school and underserved children in Nigeria. Instead of a handout approach, they co-create solutions with grassroots educators who best understand the needs of their communities.
01 May, 2025 Deadline: 16 May, 2025
Applications are open for the Creative Economy Development Fund (CEDF) 2025. The CEDF is designed to catalyze growth, innovation, and sustainable financing for Nigeria's creative and cultural industries, in line with the government's commitment to creating jobs, stimulating economic diversification, and boosting Nigeria's global cultural footprint. This Fund represents a significant national investment in the creative sector, recognizing its potential as a driver of economic growth and cultural diplomacy.
01 May, 2025 Deadline: 30 May, 2025