Below is a list of ongoing fully-funded and partial scholarships for students in Africa to help fund your studies abroad or in Africa. View list, learn how to apply for scholarships and win a scholarship today.

Young scientists from least developed countries who hold an MSc (or higher degree) can visit research laboratories in the Friuli Venezia Giulia Region of Italy for three months to carry out collaborative research projects and/or training internships in the fields that fall under the umbrella of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Date Posted: 25 Jul, 2025

Applications are open for the Boring Fund 2025. The Boring Fund supports the essential but overlooked aspects of conservation technology.
Date Posted: 25 Jul, 2025

In a change from past CCAC calls for proposals targeting action in sectors, this year the CCAC is seeking to fund innovative, cross-sector projects that respond to a specific “challenge” — especially those that unite the super pollutant community around a common goal.
Date Posted: 25 Jul, 2025

The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), in coordination with the UN Office for Digital and Emerging Technologies (ODET) and United Nations Development Coordination Office (UNDCO), announce the launch of a Global Call for Solutions for an Inclusive Digital Economy.
Date Posted: 25 Jul, 2025

Applications are open for the GCA My Adaptation Solution Video Competition 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Jul, 2025

Proposals are invited for the FAD Somalia Women's Market Access Innovation Challenge 2025. The Open Innovation Challenge is a pivotal initiative designed to enhance agricultural innovation and empower entrepreneurs in Somalia to bring ideas to solve the challenges Somali women farmers face in accessing markets.
Date Posted: 25 Jul, 2025

Applications are invited for the UNAOC Youth Solidarity Fund 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Jul, 2025

The KAUST Global Fellowship Program aims to attract and support outstanding emerging research leaders and scientists from around the world to build their path towards a fully independent career. The program inspires the young generation of scientists and engineers to address global challenges and explore opportunities that benefit humanity.
Date Posted: 24 Jul, 2025

Applications are open for the Yale Peace Fellowship 2026. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Jul, 2025

Applications are open for the World Food Forum (WFF) Youth Representatives Programme 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Jul, 2025

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the environment? Do you have an innovative, eco-friendly business idea that could transform the green economy? Here's your chance to turn that vision into reality! Enovate Lab, in collaboration with Climate Lab, is excited to announce the launch of the Greenpreneur 2.0 Incubation Program-a climate innovation initiative designed to identify, nurture, and support forward-thinking entrepreneurs committed to sustainability.
Date Posted: 24 Jul, 2025

The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of Rwanda is pleased to launch the call for application for Mastercard Foundation Scholarships at the University of Rwanda for the academic year 2025/2026. This scholarship opportunity is open to African students of all gender and regions with limited access to opportunities.
Date Posted: 24 Jul, 2025

Applications are now open for the 2025 In-Country YouthADAPT Challenge. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Jul, 2025

Applications are now open for the 2025 Samsung EEIP Enterprise Development Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Jul, 2025

Applications are now open for the 2026 PwC Bursary – Chartered Accountant (CA) Training Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Jul, 2025

The Aspire Leaders Program welcomes limited-income and first-generation university students and recent graduates from around the world to join a free online interactive leadership development journey that is manageable along your other commitments.
Date Posted: 23 Jul, 2025

The Nigerian AI Collective is pleased to invite applications from civil society organisations (CSOs) across Nigeria for a six-month engagement to strengthen AI capacity, enhance advocacy competence, and foster accountability in the evolving AI ecosystem.
Date Posted: 23 Jul, 2025

Applications are open for the Generation Google Scholarship for Women in Computer Science (EMEA). Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Jul, 2025

Come and study vocational training in Quebec thanks to Quebec’s Ministry of Education scholarship and tuition exemption competition!
Date Posted: 23 Jul, 2025

Are you seeking to gain hands-on experience while pursuing your studies? Do you want to work on critical projects and collaborate with some of the world’s top minds? Don’t miss applying for the Apple internships, where you can build your career and connections, whether part-time, full-time, on-campus, off-campus, during summer, or all year.
Date Posted: 23 Jul, 2025