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.

The GRÓ Gender Equality Studies and Training (GRÓ GEST) programme at the University of Iceland calls for nominations for its academic programme in 2026. The deadline for nominations is 8 March 2025. Apply now!
Date Posted: 04 Mar, 2025

Applications are open for the Paper Plane Program 2025 for African Startups. Paper Plane is a program targeting African startups that have an MVP. It aims to provide entrepreneurs with access to pre-seed and seed funding opportunities, exposure in African markets, and the chance to connect with regional ecosystem players.
Date Posted: 04 Mar, 2025

Applications are open for the Falling Walls Global Call 2025. Whether you are a researcher, innovator, or a team of passionate individuals, this is your chance to showcase your groundbreaking work that addresses global challenges.
Date Posted: 04 Mar, 2025

As a proud and longstanding partner of One Young World, Deloitte is excited to support the Deloitte Scholarships 2025, which will bring together an interdisciplinary cohort of 8 young leaders - 4 education-focused and 4 climate-focused individuals - to attend the One Young World Summit in Munich, Germany, from 3-6 November 2025.
Date Posted: 04 Mar, 2025

Applications are ongoing for Baker Hughes's 6-month internship program for young Nigerians. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Mar, 2025

NITDA and Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) have opened a call for Nigerian startups to participate in an exhibition at Morroco. This unique opportunity was created to showcase Nigeria’s best tech talents to the world. Apply now!
Date Posted: 03 Mar, 2025

The ACT Nyoloha Scholarship Programme is an undergraduate scholarship programme aimed at providing opportunities for school leavers to pursue a tertiary qualification in the creative and performing arts.
Date Posted: 03 Mar, 2025

The Centre for Epidemic Response and Innovation (CERI) at Stellenbosch University (South Africa) and the Institut Pasteur de Dakar (IPD) (Senegal) invite applications for the African STARS Fellowship Programme, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation. This prestigious initiative is designed to train the next generation of African leaders in genomics, diagnostics, vaccine development, and biotechnology innovation.
Date Posted: 03 Mar, 2025

The Politecnico di Torino, Italy, is now accepting applications for its 41st Cycle of PhD programs across various disciplines. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Mar, 2025
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Are you a late master's student, doctoral candidate, or early postdoctoral researcherpassionate about shaping the future of energy? This Summer School is tailored for you! Join a group of like-minded individuals interested in energy transitions and their technical, societal, and geopolitical dimensions in an increasingly complex and insecure global context.
Date Posted: 03 Mar, 2025

Applications are ongoing for the AYFN Japan Culture Camp 2025. This cultural learning program helps to improve cross-cultural understanding, personal growth, and networking among youth from different backgrounds.
Date Posted: 03 Mar, 2025

Are you looking for an opportunity that could shape your future career in in various areas of modern photonics, accompanied by workshops and technical training in using state-of-the-art nanofabrication and imaging facilities? If yes, apply for the KAUST Photonics Summer Camp (PSC) 2025.
Date Posted: 03 Mar, 2025

Applications are ongoing for UNICEF China’s Digital Education and STEM Education Internship Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Mar, 2025

Would you like the opportunity to work in a global energy company? Do you enjoy taking on challenging projects? Join Baker Huges’ innovating Internship Program
Date Posted: 03 Mar, 2025

Applications are open for the UK Nigeria Tech Hub Business Growth Initiative for Startups (BGIS) 2025. The Business Growth Initiative for Startups is a programme designed to empower growth-stage business in Nigeria by providing tailored support, mentorship, and resources to scale sustainably and profitably.
Date Posted: 03 Mar, 2025

Applications are open for the Orange Corners Ghana Accelerator Programme 2025 Cohort II. This opportunity young Ghanaian entrepreneurs who are ready to take their businesses to the next level.
Date Posted: 01 Mar, 2025

The fifth edition of the BIC Africa Acceleration Programme for Women Entrepreneurs will support 30 women entrepreneurs in total, including 20 from the country projects Angola, Comoros, Ethiopia, Madagascar, Somalia and 10 others from other Sub-Saharan African countries willing to scale their businesses, while contributing to achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Applications are ongoing for this programme.
Date Posted: 01 Mar, 2025

Applications are now open for the 2025 Chatham House Richard and Susan Hayden Academy Fellowship. This fellowship is a joint initiative with Richard and Susan Hayden. It offers candidates at the early-to-mid-stage of their career the opportunity to spend ten months at Chatham House working on an individual research project of their choosing.
Date Posted: 01 Mar, 2025

Applications for the Aga Khan Foundation’s International Scholarship Programme are ongoing. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Mar, 2025

Applications are now open for the 2025/2027 Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) Internship Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Mar, 2025